do business with

phrase

: to sell to or buy from
We do business with companies overseas.

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In one possible strategy, US officials could designate the models as a supply-chain risk, which would limit how they could be used by companies that do business with the US government. Reed Albergotti, semafor.com, 15 July 2026 The provision, known as Section 815, would amount to an unprecedented incursion from the government into tens of thousands of companies that do business with the Pentagon, the groups wrote. Garrett Downs, CNBC, 14 July 2026 The New York City Department of Investigation is the city’s independent watchdog agency, which investigates fraud, corruption, misconduct, municipal malfeasance, city employees, contractors, and individuals who do business with the city. Gloria Pazmino, CNN Money, 11 July 2026 The brothers have also joined or invested in a number of companies that aim to do business with the government their father runs. Bernard Condon, Los Angeles Times, 13 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for do business with

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“Do business with.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/do%20business%20with. Accessed 26 Jul. 2026.

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