variants
or business people
also businesspersons
or business persons
as in businessmen
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This disparity is what has led many Black entrepreneurs to launch their own coffee ventures, making coffee more accessible to Black Detroiters and profitable for Black producers.—
Lyndsay C. Green,
Freep.com,
28 Sep. 2025 -
For some entrepreneurs, becoming their own boss was a no-brainer.—
Ashton Jackson,
CNBC,
28 Sep. 2025
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With only three months left in 2025, retailers are continuing to open new locations, and Walmart is no exception.—
Saleen Martin,
USA Today,
3 Oct. 2025
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Zephro’s company, Trick or Trick Studios, produces and imports goods that are sold to more than 10,000 retailers around the world, 65% in the United States.—
Natasha Chen,
CNN Money,
2 Oct. 2025
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There are about 23,000 vendors in New York, with roughly 20,500 of those mobile food and drink sellers, according to a 2024 Immigration Research Initiative report.—
Andrea Margolis,
FOXNews.com,
29 Sep. 2025
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All told, about 90% of home sales generate less than $500,000 in gains, so the overwhelming majority of sellers already owe no tax.—
Beverly Moran,
The Conversation,
29 Sep. 2025
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Turkey sandwiches, cheesecakes and other foods inside the back two-door upright refrigerator were from unapproved vendors.—
Sarah Linn,
Sacbee.com,
3 Oct. 2025
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Jones could keep operating his platform even while facing direct collection efforts, which affects employees, vendors, and business partners caught in the crossfire.—
Robert Alexander,
MSNBC Newsweek,
3 Oct. 2025
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“Businesspeople.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/businesspeople. Accessed 6 Oct. 2025.
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