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Recent Examples of businessperson
This ability to win when interests compete, combined with a businessperson’s natural tendency to problem solve, will be an asset to Lutnick and Bessent.
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Joe Moglia, Forbes, 7 Jan. 2025
If Chicagoans demand more artisanal dairy products, some enterprising businessperson should meet that need.
—The Editorial Board, Chicago Tribune, 13 Feb. 2025
As a businessperson, Hagerty enjoyed a successful career in private equity.
—Nate Rau, Axios, 11 Feb. 2025
To put it another way, no rational businessperson would pay the net present value of a business simply to buy the property, as is implicit in Beasley Timber's position equating the two values.
—Peter J Reilly, Forbes, 14 Jan. 2025
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Joe Moglia, Forbes, 7 Jan. 2025
If Chicagoans demand more artisanal dairy products, some enterprising businessperson should meet that need.
—The Editorial Board, Chicago Tribune, 13 Feb. 2025
As a businessperson, Hagerty enjoyed a successful career in private equity.
—Nate Rau, Axios, 11 Feb. 2025
To put it another way, no rational businessperson would pay the net present value of a business simply to buy the property, as is implicit in Beasley Timber's position equating the two values.
—Peter J Reilly, Forbes, 14 Jan. 2025
See All Example Sentences for businessperson
Recent Examples of Synonyms for businessperson
Noun
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The City Council appointed engineer and businessman Carl Salas to serve in an interim capacity until a winner is declared.—
Devan Patel,
Mercury News,
7 Apr. 2025
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On Sunday, April 6, the HGTV star, 41, shared a snap on her Instagram Stories from her date night with her boyfriend, businessman Christopher Larocca.—
Gabrielle Rockson,
People.com,
7 Apr. 2025
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In November 2024, the Real Housewives of Beverly Hills star, 43, filed for divorce from the entrepreneur.—
Esther Kang,
People.com,
3 Apr. 2025
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An entrepreneur’s greatest risk of failure is to their own reputation.—
Eric Ryan,
Forbes.com,
3 Apr. 2025
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Minority business reporter Michael Butler details Joseph’s story from expert translator to savvy businesswoman.—
Raisa Habersham,
Miami Herald,
3 Apr. 2025
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Having won the gold twice and countless championship titles before turning 30 this month, Shields is now training herself as a businesswoman and entrepreneur outside of the ring and strategizing ways to help other women in the sport reach the million-dollar mark for their talent.—
Lydia T. Blanco,
Forbes,
24 Mar. 2025
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At the same time, the Lower East Side increasingly hosts a population of pricey restaurants, little boutiques, and buyers and renters younger than 40 whose great-grandparents might have lived in tenements on those same blocks.—
Frederick Peters,
Forbes.com,
2 Apr. 2025
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The company's aging lineup is failing to attract buyers, although the automaker is expected to roll out a new lower-cost model later this year.—
Aimee Picchi,
CBS News,
2 Apr. 2025
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This was especially effective messaging for millennials, the rising generation so prized by marketers.—
Meghan McCarron Phil Donohue,
New York Times,
4 Apr. 2025
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For example, Simon can create an audience of shoppers interested in high-end handbags, and then marketers can target those individuals on the digital channel of their choice.—
David Moin,
Footwear News,
27 Mar. 2025
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During a Monday news briefing, Oakman alleged that Brown, Jackson and a third person had gone to purchase narcotics with the intent to rob the seller.—
Ilana Arougheti,
Kansas City Star,
8 Apr. 2025
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View 6 Images Until now, ebike riders would have to juice up their steeds using a charger supplied by the seller.—
New Atlas,
New Atlas,
8 Apr. 2025
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“Businessperson.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/businessperson. Accessed 16 Apr. 2025.
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