business community

noun

: the people involved in the upper levels of businesses

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Mayor Mamdani has, encouragingly, emphasized the need to improve how the city supports these vital pillars of our community — particularly the small businesses who face very different challenges than the corporate business community. Tom Grech, New York Daily News, 10 Jan. 2026 This legislative session is a chance for Maryland’s business community to help shape a more competitive, predictable future — one that supports workers, families and communities across the state. Mary D. Kane, Baltimore Sun, 10 Jan. 2026 Members on the City Council, though disappointed, are seeing AT&T’s departure as an opportunity for the government and business community to continue the project of resuscitating the central business core. Sasha Richie, Dallas Morning News, 5 Jan. 2026 In the months before the election of the young democratic socialist Zohran Mamdani as mayor, panic seized members of New York’s elite business community. Michael Powell, The Atlantic, 1 Jan. 2026 See All Example Sentences for business community

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“Business community.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/business%20community. Accessed 12 Jan. 2026.

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