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Recent Examples of businessman
At one point in the play, Treat kidnaps Harold, the role Baldwin took on, and finds that the rich businessman makes for an unexpected father figure.
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Larisha Paul, Rolling Stone, 9 May 2025
Had fans not rallied around a ‘Save Our City’ fundraising campaign to pave the way for local businessmen Stafford Heginbotham and Jack Tordoff to buy the club, professional football would have been lost to the city.
—Richard Sutcliffe, New York Times, 9 May 2025
His brother recommended Wright, and the businessman commissioned him for both projects.
—Katherine McLaughlin, Architectural Digest, 8 May 2025
The expanse was once two ranches owned by a businessman, Manou Mobedshahi, who fled the Iranian Revolution and became a successful hotelier in the Bay Area.
—Luis Melecio-Zambrano, Mercury News, 7 May 2025
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Larisha Paul, Rolling Stone, 9 May 2025
Had fans not rallied around a ‘Save Our City’ fundraising campaign to pave the way for local businessmen Stafford Heginbotham and Jack Tordoff to buy the club, professional football would have been lost to the city.
—Richard Sutcliffe, New York Times, 9 May 2025
His brother recommended Wright, and the businessman commissioned him for both projects.
—Katherine McLaughlin, Architectural Digest, 8 May 2025
The expanse was once two ranches owned by a businessman, Manou Mobedshahi, who fled the Iranian Revolution and became a successful hotelier in the Bay Area.
—Luis Melecio-Zambrano, Mercury News, 7 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for businessman
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Incubators aren’t just a fertile ground for entrepreneurs.—
Rhett Power,
Forbes.com,
21 May 2025
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Second, Maryland has consistently punished job creators and entrepreneurs.—
Justin Ready,
Baltimore Sun,
21 May 2025
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Products appear in a store tab on the merchant's YouTube profile, facilitating seamless shopping experiences.—
Gene Marks,
Forbes.com,
18 May 2025
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The Tanner House was built in 1857 for local hardware merchant William Tanner, his wife and their nine children, according to the release.—
Aurora Beacon-News,
Chicago Tribune,
16 May 2025
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But with Musk bolstering his commitment to leading Tesla, Ives said traders can now shift their focus to the company’s role in what the analyst called the artificial intelligence revolution.—
Alex Harring,
CNBC,
23 May 2025
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This is per the equity's Schaeffer's Volatility Index (SVI) of 29% that ranks in the 20th percentile of its annual range, meaning options traders are pricing in low volatility expectations at the moment.—
Schaeffer's Investment Research,
Forbes.com,
22 May 2025
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Why do buyers usually win and software companies usually lose?—
Chris Mele,
Forbes.com,
20 May 2025
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The bankruptcy proceedings, filed in March, had drawn scrutiny from lawmakers who warned that millions of customers’ genetic data could be sold to unscrupulous buyers.—
CNN Money,
CNN Money,
19 May 2025
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“Businessman.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/businessman. Accessed 27 May. 2025.
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