businessperson

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Recent Examples of businessperson In short, the converted technician is a craftsperson first and a businessperson second—and that imbalance often becomes fatal. Brynn Cooksey, Forbes.com, 31 Aug. 2025 For a rich businessperson, Frank has some questionable hobbies. James Mercadante, EW.com, 4 Aug. 2025 Crosby promises to become 'successful businessperson' In August and September 2023, Crosby used the Richard Williams alias to get jobs at law firms in Michigan and California. Kevin Grasha, The Enquirer, 2 July 2025 The Clearwater businessperson accused in bankruptcy records of taking $100 million from medical trust funds has been arrested. Christopher O'Donnell, The Orlando Sentinel, 23 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for businessperson
Recent Examples of Synonyms for businessperson
Noun
  • Pelorus was built for a Saudi businessman, who sold it to former Chelsea FC owner Roman Abramovich the same year it was delivered, according to Boat International.
    Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 14 Jan. 2026
  • Reale has more than that moment decades ago to be proud of, the San Clemente businessman earning a spot in the East Coast Surfing Hall of Fame last week, held during Surf Expo in Orlando, a feat that’s nearly unheard of for bodyboarders.
    Laylan Connelly, Oc Register, 13 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Her advice to other Black entrepreneurs considering brick-and-mortar ownership.
    Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 11 Jan. 2026
  • There's lots of American investors and American refining entrepreneurs that are involved in that.
    CBS News, CBS News, 11 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Kathy Fang is a busy businesswoman.
    Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 11 Jan. 2026
  • But he's drawn into a deadly Colombian drama involving a new ruthless arms dealer posing as a humanitarian, Teddy Dos Santos (Diego Calva), and Roxana (Camila Morrone), an American businesswoman.
    Bryan Alexander, USA Today, 11 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • The buyer called the number, prompting House officials to investigate and discover that multiple phones ordered under Southerland’s account were unaccounted for, prosecutors said.
    Greg Wehner, FOXNews.com, 13 Jan. 2026
  • Attendance remains stable year-on-year, though Renouard notes a clear change in buyer behavior.
    Elsa Keslassy, Variety, 12 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • A little boosterism can go a long way, especially when a marketer’s favorite team has their first real shot at winning a title in, well, forever.
    Anthony Crupi, Sportico.com, 8 Jan. 2026
  • Kretek describes itself as an importer, marketer and distributor of specialty cigars, tobacco, tobacco alternatives and accessories.
    Phillip Molnar, San Diego Union-Tribune, 30 Dec. 2025
Noun
  • The retailer is filled with Kipling travel bags secretly on sale for up to 55 percent off.
    Michelle Baricevic, Travel + Leisure, 9 Jan. 2026
  • To generate the report, Dunnhumby analyzed customer and financial data for the 81 largest supermarket, discount, superstore, club and online banners in the nation, including perceptions of retailers' value.
    Chad Murphy, Cincinnati Enquirer, 8 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Online sellers were siphoning customers and big name brands had begun to sell goods from their own stores.
    Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 14 Jan. 2026
  • One/Size is currently offering 13 products at Boots, including top seller On ‘Til Dawn Mattifying Waterproof Setting Spray and various primers formulated for a variety of skin tones and types.
    Samantha Conti, Footwear News, 14 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • But the would-be purchaser told the seller that the money was accidentally sent to another account, and provided a number to call Cash App to resolve the issue, police said.
    CBS News, CBS News, 19 Dec. 2025
  • As a top purchaser of Russian natural gas and oil, China has helped keep Russia’s war economy afloat.
    Micah McCartney, MSNBC Newsweek, 10 Dec. 2025

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“Businessperson.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/businessperson. Accessed 21 Jan. 2026.

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