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or business people
also businesspersons
or business persons
as in businessmen
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Women entrepreneurs have built global empires and inspired many young girls and women to follow in their footsteps.—
Metro Creative Services,
Boston Herald,
15 Mar. 2026 -
However, China’s regulators have also stepped up warnings on OpenClaw security risks, while some local governments have offered subsidies for entrepreneurs to build businesses using the AI agent.—
Evelyn Cheng,
CNBC,
15 Mar. 2026
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Affected raw oysters were sold in Washington, while the Manila clams were distributed to restaurants and retailers in California, Arizona, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Nevada, New York, Oregon and Washington, according to the FDA.—
Jasmine Mendez
Follow,
Los Angeles Times,
11 Mar. 2026
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In this context — and as key retailers like Ssense falter — Rusadze’s business has contracted in recent years.—
Lucy Maguire,
Vogue,
10 Mar. 2026
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Trade-in buyers with negative equity financed $11,164 more than the typical new car buyer.—
Daniel de Visé,
USA Today,
15 Oct. 2025
Noun
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Zillow’s latest housing market report shows that this spring is a promising time for both buyers and sellers.—
Sophia Beams,
Better Homes & Gardens,
12 Mar. 2026
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Aldeyra Therapeutics is complaining about short sellers in the run-up to an FDA approval decision.—
Adam Feuerstein,
STAT,
12 Mar. 2026
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The resolution names no specific vendors, although some board members and public speakers made accusations against specific businesses.—
Howard Blume,
Los Angeles Times,
11 Mar. 2026
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More than 20 vendors will be in attendance, which is double than last year’s event and the largest in club history, organizers said.—
Michelle Mullins,
Chicago Tribune,
10 Mar. 2026
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“Businesspeople.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/businesspeople. Accessed 17 Mar. 2026.
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