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The Omani prawns are a signature dish, and local businesspeople pop in for tête-à-têtes while dining on the express lunch menu.
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Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 1 June 2026
Coin joined 24 other businesspeople in receiving the Cavaliere del Lavoro title.
—Sandra Salibian, Footwear News, 28 May 2026
The opposition, however, blamed the sharp rise on corrupt businesspeople who want to increase profit margins.
—ABC News, 19 May 2026
Their presumption is that a government can expertly run the economy if only staffed with expert businesspeople.
—Veronique De Rugy, Oc Register, 19 May 2026
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Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 1 June 2026
Coin joined 24 other businesspeople in receiving the Cavaliere del Lavoro title.
—Sandra Salibian, Footwear News, 28 May 2026
The opposition, however, blamed the sharp rise on corrupt businesspeople who want to increase profit margins.
—ABC News, 19 May 2026
Their presumption is that a government can expertly run the economy if only staffed with expert businesspeople.
—Veronique De Rugy, Oc Register, 19 May 2026
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 7 Jun. 2026.
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businesspeople
plural noun
busi·ness·peo·ple
-ˌspē-pəl 
: persons active in business
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