Definition of businesspeople
: persons active in business
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And like Putin, Orban has surrounded himself with a powerful group of businesspeople.
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Some are faculty led; others are taught by students, administrators or even local businesspeople.
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From teachers creating lesson plans and worksheets, to marketers creating social media graphics, to businesspeople building presentations, everyone is finding the need to design.
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Harris was one of 11 congressmen, businesspeople, and community leaders to accept the White House’s invitation to study the uprisings that were sweeping through black neighborhoods nationwide — over the course of 1967, more than 150 in total.
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Our briefing this week describes its members, who range from regional governors and businesspeople to independent politicians.
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The National People’s Congress brings almost 3,000 delegates from all over China -- including some of the country’s richest and most influential businesspeople -- to Beijing each year to discuss policy and the way forward.
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The investigation comes after Venezuelan businesspeople accused the government of trying to break up the national employer's group.
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The exclusion of Canada and Mexico should please many businesspeople in Michigan, since most of the $2.7 billion worth of steel and aluminum imported into the state last year came from those countries.
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