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Recent Examples of Synonyms for businessmen
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Tech entrepreneurs eyeing cannabis resembled the ship captains of the age of exploration.—
Scott Eden,
Rolling Stone,
1 Feb. 2026 -
The city's development department provided entrepreneurs with information about city grants that support facade improvements, interior development and retail investment.—
Everett Eaton,
jsonline.com,
1 Feb. 2026
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Because of Venezuelans’ eroded spending power, markets are less busy than even a few months ago, according to merchants and customers.—
Mery Mogollon,
Los Angeles Times,
30 Jan. 2026
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Otherwise disparate segments of Iranian society, such as the conservative Bazaari merchants hitherto largely loyal to the clerics and more liberal and secular Iranian youth, shared this overarching goal.—
Paul Iddon,
Forbes.com,
27 Jan. 2026
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Shares of Palantir, a darling of the AI boom, powered higher by more than 6% after the company reported earnings on Monday night that beat traders' expectations.—
Steve Kopack,
NBC news,
3 Feb. 2026
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Many traders say that what turned the momentum was expectations that PresidentTrump’s nominee to lead the Federal Reserve will keep interest rates high to fight inflation, though some disagree.—
Stan Choe,
Los Angeles Times,
3 Feb. 2026
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Trade-in buyers with negative equity financed $11,164 more than the typical new car buyer.—
Daniel de Visé,
USA Today,
15 Oct. 2025
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“Businessmen.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/businessmen. Accessed 5 Feb. 2026.
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