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Bezos has hosted other celebrities and businesspeople like Leonardo DiCaprio, Katy Perry, Orlando Bloom, Bill Gates, Kim Kardashian, Kris Jenner, Rupert Murdoch’s ex-wife Wendi Murdoch, Bumble founder Whitney Wolfe Herd, and many more.
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Sydney Lake, Fortune, 21 Nov. 2025
Xie Feng said during a virtual address to American and Chinese businesspeople in Shanghai on Monday.
—Simone McCarthy, CNN Money, 4 Nov. 2025
Successful entrepreneurs and businesspeople share many of the same qualities: adaptability, goal orientation, strong communication skills and strategic thinking, among others.
—Larry D. Urish, Oc Register, 30 Oct. 2025
The financier was pictured with many celebrities, wealthy businesspeople, and lawmakers over the years.
—Dan Gooding, MSNBC Newsweek, 17 Oct. 2025
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Sydney Lake, Fortune, 21 Nov. 2025
Xie Feng said during a virtual address to American and Chinese businesspeople in Shanghai on Monday.
—Simone McCarthy, CNN Money, 4 Nov. 2025
Successful entrepreneurs and businesspeople share many of the same qualities: adaptability, goal orientation, strong communication skills and strategic thinking, among others.
—Larry D. Urish, Oc Register, 30 Oct. 2025
The financier was pictured with many celebrities, wealthy businesspeople, and lawmakers over the years.
—Dan Gooding, MSNBC Newsweek, 17 Oct. 2025
See All Example Sentences for businesspeople
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“Businesspeople.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/businesspeople. Accessed 5 Dec. 2025.
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businesspeople
plural noun
busi·ness·peo·ple
-ˌspē-pəl 
: persons active in business
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