variants
or business people
also businesspersons
or business persons
as in businessmen
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Jobs are generated when entrepreneurs and firms have the confidence to invest and expand.—
Ajaypal Banga,
Twin Cities,
1 Mar. 2026 -
The neighborhood had Black attorneys, entrepreneurs and doctors.—
Evy Lewis,
Chicago Tribune,
1 Mar. 2026
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Here’s how to claim your lottery prize All Michigan Lottery retailers can redeem prizes up to $600.—
Detroit Free Press Staff,
Freep.com,
4 Mar. 2026
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In an effort to revitalize California's dying downtowns, state lawmakers are looking at ways to stop restaurants and retailers from going out of business and to fill vacant and boarded-up spaces.—
James Taylor,
CBS News,
3 Mar. 2026
Noun
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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
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His trade value hasn’t been reported, but there are more sellers than buyers in the NHL, which could lower trade returns across the league.—
Kalen Lumpkins,
Chicago Tribune,
28 Feb. 2026
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Approaching real estate as a form of matchmaking, pairing buyers and sellers with homes that can genuinely hold their lives, whether that means downsizing, upsizing, or investing.—
Maria Williams,
USA Today,
27 Feb. 2026
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The reason CrowdStrike shares are down 16% this year, alongside many other enterprise software companies, is that some investors believe that large language models (LLMs), with their rapidly improving capabilities, will one day displace even the best traditional cybersecurity vendors.—
Jeff Marks,
CNBC,
4 Mar. 2026
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Beyond the ownership of Ticketmaster, the DOJ claims Live Nation forces venues to sign exclusive contracts with Ticketmaster, barring the inclusion of other ticket vendors.—
Cerys Davies,
Los Angeles Times,
3 Mar. 2026
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