businessman

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Recent Examples of businessman According to a New York Times report last week, Adani’s legal team had proposed that the Indian businessman was willing to invest $10 billion in the American economy and create 15,000 jobs, if the DOJ dropped the charges. Priyanka Salve, CNBC, 19 May 2026 Georgia Attorney General Chris Carr, Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger and billionaire businessman Rick Jackson are also running — and Jackson has upended the race with more than $80 million in ad spending. Washington Post Staff, Washington Post, 19 May 2026 Jones now heads towards a June 16 runoff against billionaire businessman Rick Jackson. Hannah Demissie, ABC News, 19 May 2026 The attorney for a businessman accused of harassing an endangered Hawaiian monk seal is publicly defending his client after a viral video captured the incident and sparked outrage online. Michael Sinkewicz, FOXNews.com, 18 May 2026 See All Example Sentences for businessman
Recent Examples of Synonyms for businessman
Noun
  • In her conversation with Kelly, Williams explained that she is motivated by knowing that less than 2% of all VC money flows to female entrepreneurs.
    Cynthia Littleton, Variety, 16 May 2026
  • Attitude-first hiring is a philosophy echoed by business leaders, from billionaire entrepreneur Mark Cuban to Amazon CEO Andy Jassy, both of whom have emphasized that culture fit and willingness to learn can often outweigh other weaknesses.
    Preston Fore, Fortune, 16 May 2026
Noun
  • Instead, the Thunder rave about how Gilgeous-Alexander hasn’t become phased with opposing team’s double teams or for his ‘free-throw merchant’ tag.
    Mark Medina, Forbes.com, 17 May 2026
  • Glen Cove merchants say beaches bring business, and the timing is ideal, since warm weather is coming.
    Jennifer McLogan, CBS News, 15 May 2026
Noun
  • An online portal with information about when books will be released resembles a Wall Street trader’s screen, displaying data, charts and specialized software that tracks the book market.
    Adeel Hassan, New York Times, 18 May 2026
  • Crypto trader Arthur Hayes has warned AI could trigger 2008-style panic as job losses hit the economy, with Bureau of Labor Statistics data last week showing that several jobs expected to be impacted by artificial intelligence have seen heavy losses for a second year.
    Billy Bambrough, Forbes.com, 18 May 2026
Noun
  • At the helm is branch manager Sharon Riumbau, who brings more than two decades of experience, including work as a buyer at Mango.
    Fairchild Studio, Footwear News, 18 May 2026
  • Upfronts Buzz-o-Meter What hit and what didn’t at the annual media buyer pitch frenzy.
    Alex Weprin, HollywoodReporter, 18 May 2026

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“Businessman.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/businessman. Accessed 21 May. 2026.

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