Thesaurus results for BUSINESSMAN

businessman

noun

Definition of businessman

as in entrepreneur

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Recent Examples of businessman There has also been a transition at ownership level, with FSG agreeing to sell a 38 per cent stake in the club to a consortium led by British-Indian businessman Amit Bhatia. — James Pearce, New York Times, 8 Sep. 2026 The Going Clear director tackles the controversial businessman for his next documentary. — Britina Cheng, Vulture, 7 Sep. 2026 Adriano Giannini plays Anna’s wealthy alpha-male businessman husband, Walter. — Scott Roxborough, HollywoodReporter, 7 Sep. 2026 The Grohmann Museum, named after its leading patron, Milwaukee businessman Eckhart Grohmann, sits on the campus of the Milwaukee School of Engineering. — The Editorial Board, Chicago Tribune, 7 Sep. 2026 See All Example Sentences for businessman

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Scott Keever is an entrepreneur, internationally recognized SEO expert, online reputation mastermind and Founder of Reputation Pros.

— Scott Keever, Forbes.com, 15 Sep. 2026
Rising entrepreneur Steven Bartlett has teamed with Authentic Brands to launch OBSN, a business venture designed to support creators and facilitate the development of consumer products and services built around top creators.

— Cynthia Littleton, Variety, 14 Sep. 2026

Definition of entrepreneur

Noun

OpenAI takes catalog feeds directly from merchants and asks for a full snapshot at least daily.

— Srijith Ravikumar, Forbes.com, 14 Sep. 2026
In some instances, Indigenous nations played surprising roles as collaborators with English merchants to conduct the large-scale slave trade of Native peoples, including in the Carolinas, Utah, and even Central America.

— Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 11 Sep. 2026

Definition of merchant

Noun

Their estimation of what else the trader might have on in connection to the trade, however, was varied.

— Oliver Renick, CNBC, 16 Sep. 2026
The Americanized chocolate coffee drink, also called a mocha, is so-named because early European traders tasted Mocha’s beans and noted its chocolatey flavors, according to Smithsonian Magazine.

— Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 16 Sep. 2026

Definition of trader

Noun

Furthermore, your buyer will be living in a neighborhood that’s complete.

— Lew Sichelman, Miami Herald, 17 Sep. 2026
The movie, examining the rise of Sam Altman (played by Andrew Garfield) and OpenAI, was dropped by Amazon MGM earlier this year, leading to a scramble for a new buyer before Neon stepped in — and breathless speculation about the movie’s contents.

— David Canfield, HollywoodReporter, 17 Sep. 2026

Definition of buyer

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