do business with

idiom

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

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Now, city staff is working to shift the asphalt contract to another company, even though city finance rules require the council to do business with the lowest bidder. Noelle Phillips, Denver Post, 7 May 2025 Probably the biggest news was that any nation trading with Iran will no longer be able to do business with America. Paul Bedard, The Washington Examiner, 3 May 2025 In 2017, the D.A. investigated and ultimately cleared her for raising money for an Efren Martinez Assembly campaign from companies that sought to do business with Huntington Park. Gustavo Arellano, Los Angeles Times, 1 May 2025 There is a correlation between companies that are great places to work and companies that are great to do business with. Shep Hyken, Forbes.com, 20 Apr. 2025 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 18 May. 2025.

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