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And in the milk biz, Guida and his brother Frank had gone from pickup truck peddling to the undisputed milk magnates of Central Connecticut. Jody Mamone, Hartford Courant, 8 Mar. 2026 Befitting its glitzy reputation, Sunday morning’s 41st Los Angeles Marathon was packed with even more show-biz moments than usual. Michelle Edgar, Daily News, 8 Mar. 2026 Mahlase said South Africa’s film biz, although doing lip-service to transformation and opening up the industry, often sacrifices patience and waiting to find people to show and be the change practically, for the sake of speed, efficiency and production costs. Thinus Ferreira, Variety, 5 Mar. 2026 Leads Hudson Williams and Connor Storrie went, seemingly overnight, from two dudes no one had heard of to the hottest young stars in the biz, in the sort of Cinderella story that tends to get fans personally invested in their ascents. Daniel Fienberg, HollywoodReporter, 24 Feb. 2026 See All Example Sentences for biz

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First Known Use

1861, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of biz was in 1861

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“Biz.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/biz. Accessed 9 Mar. 2026.

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