businessman

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Recent Examples of businessman Ciattarelli, a businessman and former state representative, has zeroed in on taxes -- vowing to reduce the state's personal and corporate tax rates, and expanding a property tax freeze for seniors in the high-tax state. Benjamin Siegel, ABC News, 2 Nov. 2025 In 2012, Collins, a Republican and longtime western New York businessman, won a suburban Buffalo House district. David Mark, The Washington Examiner, 31 Oct. 2025 Tea is approached by PET and tasked with infiltrating the criminal empire of Miran, a ruthless criminal posing as a businessman. Allison Degrushe, Entertainment Weekly, 30 Oct. 2025 Virginia businessman Sonu Singh, who was responsible for bringing Brown into SANIL, also retains an ownership stake. Daniel Libit, Sportico.com, 30 Oct. 2025 See All Example Sentences for businessman
Recent Examples of Synonyms for businessman
Noun
  • The entrepreneur from Austin, Texas, is still waiting to receive roughly $10,000 in business tax credits for the quarter.
    Bryan Mena, CNN Money, 24 Oct. 2025
  • Jordan, a director, actor, producer and entrepreneur, starred as twin brothers Stack and Smoke in Coogler’s film Sinners, which marks their fifth collaboration.
    Beatrice Verhoeven, HollywoodReporter, 24 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Trick or treaters with creative costumes and merchants with generous candy giveaways stretched from 5th Street to Ramona Street during the event, organized by the Ramona Chamber of Commerce.
    Stephanie Ogilvie, San Diego Union-Tribune, 4 Nov. 2025
  • Other e-commerce players, like Etsy and Shopify merchants Glossier, Spanx and Vuori are also on board with the initiative.
    Meghan Hall, Sourcing Journal, 4 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • Retail traders have quietly been emerging as the market's new smart money.
    Yun Li, CNBC, 30 Oct. 2025
  • Gunvor rose to prominence in the 2000s as the world’s biggest trader in Russian oil.
    CNN Money, CNN Money, 30 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Should New England decide to become a buyer, there are quite a few players who have been mentioned as potential trade candidates who could make sense.
    Evan Massey, MSNBC Newsweek, 31 Oct. 2025
  • That hefty figure is also one of many variables, since virtually every buyer chooses to customize their Celestiq in some way, adding or subtracting from the final cost.
    Erik Shilling, Robb Report, 31 Oct. 2025

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