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Christopher Durnan, a 60-year-old businessman said to be an investor in Nolan's East x East brand, has owned a number of large pleasure boats and yachts over the years, public records show.
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Michael Ruiz, FOXNews.com, 15 Aug. 2025
Mueller’s special counsel indicted three Russian businessmen and 34 people including 26 Russian nationals, seven U.S. nationals and one Dutch national, but none of the indictments against the Americans or Dutch involved Russia collusion.
—Carl Burdette, Baltimore Sun, 9 Aug. 2025
The resort was once part of a Dallas businessman’s vast ranch.
—Mae Hamilton, Travel + Leisure, 8 Aug. 2025
Pitt is survived by her husband, their three children — Brad, Julie (Pitt) Neal and Doug Pitt, a Springfield businessman — and 14 grandchildren.
—Lisa Gutierrez, Kansas City Star, 6 Aug. 2025
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Michael Ruiz, FOXNews.com, 15 Aug. 2025
Mueller’s special counsel indicted three Russian businessmen and 34 people including 26 Russian nationals, seven U.S. nationals and one Dutch national, but none of the indictments against the Americans or Dutch involved Russia collusion.
—Carl Burdette, Baltimore Sun, 9 Aug. 2025
The resort was once part of a Dallas businessman’s vast ranch.
—Mae Hamilton, Travel + Leisure, 8 Aug. 2025
Pitt is survived by her husband, their three children — Brad, Julie (Pitt) Neal and Doug Pitt, a Springfield businessman — and 14 grandchildren.
—Lisa Gutierrez, Kansas City Star, 6 Aug. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for businessman
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But his first big bet in the space—on the young entrepreneur Sam Altman and OpenAI—ended in a bitter breakup.—
Andrew R. Chow,
Time,
13 Aug. 2025
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In July, Trump signed the GENIUS Act into law, providing regulatory clarity for stablecoins—good news for crypto entrepreneurs, including himself.—
Kyle Khan-Mullins,
Forbes.com,
13 Aug. 2025
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Available merchants Affirm has more than 245,000 merchants, including Amazon, Peloton, Adidas and Target.—
Maya Benjamin,
CNBC,
8 Aug. 2025
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The streets belonged as much to students, feminists, merchants, liberals, and industrial workers as to clerics.—
Daniel Immerwahr,
New Yorker,
4 Aug. 2025
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The bitcoin price, which has doubled since this time last year, fell by 5% as traders brace for a September shock following U.S. president Donald Trump dropping a $12.2 trillion bombshell.—
Billy Bambrough,
Forbes.com,
15 Aug. 2025
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As villagers pack their belongings and flee their homes, the calf is sold to cattle traders and begins a journey from Armenia through Iran and Iraqi Kurdistan, crossing ever-shifting borders and communities in flux.—
Leo Barraclough,
Variety,
14 Aug. 2025
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For example, my husband and I are licensed Realtors® serving home buyers and sellers in Western North Carolina.—
Renae Gregoire,
Forbes.com,
12 Aug. 2025
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The Trump administration is weighing selling between 5% and 15% of stock in mortgage buyers Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac in an initial offering that could raise up to $30 billion and be the largest IPO in history, according to the Wall Street Journal.—
Austin Denean,
Baltimore Sun,
12 Aug. 2025
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“Businessman.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/businessman. Accessed 22 Aug. 2025.
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