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Recent Examples of businessman
Since 2019, she's been dating businessman Louis Bélanger-Martin.
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Randall Colburn, Entertainment Weekly, 17 Feb. 2026
In the interview, the British businessman addressed Ghislaine Maxwell's transfer from a federal prison in Florida to a federal prison camp in Texas over the summer.
—James Longman, ABC News, 17 Feb. 2026
Conservative businessman Rafael López Aliaga currently leads in polls, while Keiko Fujimori, the daughter of former President Alberto Fujimori, is running second in most others.
—Emma Bussey, FOXNews.com, 17 Feb. 2026
Considered an excellent businessman and a bit of a visionary, de Rothschild anticipated a growing demand for white wine long before the rest of the industry caught on; the re-release of Le Merle Blanc took place in 1995.
—Mike Desimone, Robb Report, 16 Feb. 2026
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Randall Colburn, Entertainment Weekly, 17 Feb. 2026
In the interview, the British businessman addressed Ghislaine Maxwell's transfer from a federal prison in Florida to a federal prison camp in Texas over the summer.
—James Longman, ABC News, 17 Feb. 2026
Conservative businessman Rafael López Aliaga currently leads in polls, while Keiko Fujimori, the daughter of former President Alberto Fujimori, is running second in most others.
—Emma Bussey, FOXNews.com, 17 Feb. 2026
Considered an excellent businessman and a bit of a visionary, de Rothschild anticipated a growing demand for white wine long before the rest of the industry caught on; the re-release of Le Merle Blanc took place in 1995.
—Mike Desimone, Robb Report, 16 Feb. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for businessman
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Over time, Rafa became Don Rafa, a respected entrepreneur whose textile shop evolved into a successful fashion enterprise.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
22 Feb. 2026
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An entrepreneur friend referred her to a factory in China, which sent her prototypes.—
Ashton Jackson,
CNBC,
21 Feb. 2026
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Valparaíso colorful houses and civic buildings reflect the diversity of its residents—an international mix of merchants and sailors has occupied the town for hundreds of years.—
Annabelle Dufraigne,
Architectural Digest,
15 Feb. 2026
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But guilds of merchants in places like Venice or banking commissions in states like Minnesota eventually set uniform regulations.—
Edward Lotterman,
Twin Cities,
15 Feb. 2026
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With the prospect of dollar assets paying less interest in the future, traders are staying away.—
Jim Edwards,
Fortune,
16 Feb. 2026
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Rather, platforms like Polymarket and Kalshi allow traders to buy and sell contracts among themselves, with the companies collecting a small fee on each trade.—
Ryan Ermey,
CNBC,
14 Feb. 2026
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In negotiating parlance, that’s the most a buyer is willing to pay, and Paramount hasn’t shared its answer.—
Brian Stelter,
CNN Money,
17 Feb. 2026
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Which buyer profile is most immediately receptive?—
Emiliano de Pablos,
Variety,
16 Feb. 2026
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“Businessman.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/businessman. Accessed 22 Feb. 2026.
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