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Recent Examples of businessperson
On inauguration day, Trump nominated a pro-crypto businessperson, Paul Atkins, to lead the Securities and Exchange Commission, which went on to drop more than a half dozen cases against crypto firms.
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Dan Alexander, Forbes.com, 12 June 2025
To see this is an incredible journey not just as a creative person but also as a businessperson.
—Rosemary Feitelberg, Footwear News, 30 May 2025
Nonetheless, Zsa-zsa the enigmatic businessperson makes an ideal figurehead for Anderson’s struggle through contemporary moral ambiguity.
—Armond White, National Review, 30 May 2025
On top of that, and as any businessperson and/or investor is aware of, the geo-political and economic landscape continues to become more volatile and complicated.
—Sean Stein Smith, Forbes, 19 Jan. 2025
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Dan Alexander, Forbes.com, 12 June 2025
To see this is an incredible journey not just as a creative person but also as a businessperson.
—Rosemary Feitelberg, Footwear News, 30 May 2025
Nonetheless, Zsa-zsa the enigmatic businessperson makes an ideal figurehead for Anderson’s struggle through contemporary moral ambiguity.
—Armond White, National Review, 30 May 2025
On top of that, and as any businessperson and/or investor is aware of, the geo-political and economic landscape continues to become more volatile and complicated.
—Sean Stein Smith, Forbes, 19 Jan. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for businessperson
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Advertisement Capelli wasn’t a businessman and Chouinard wasn’t an activist at this point, but the men shared an affinity for nature and a willingness to challenge authority.—
David Gelles,
Time,
9 Sep. 2025
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The survey of 600 likely GOP primary voters, shared first with Semafor, found 37% favor Cameron; 29% favor Barr; and 8% favor businessman Nate Morris.—
Eleanor Mueller,
semafor.com,
9 Sep. 2025
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While the Lynch family name is known throughout metro Detroit for funeral homes, Paddy Lynch, now 41, and the third generation to work in the family business, is also an entrepreneur who is making a name for himself in unlikely fields.—
Susan Selasky,
Freep.com,
6 Sep. 2025
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The choice can cement—or undo—a successful entrepreneur’s legacy.—
Ben Francois,
Harvard Business Review,
5 Sep. 2025
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In May 2024, London City Lionesses was acquired by American businesswoman Michele Kang.—
Asif Burhan,
Forbes.com,
6 Sep. 2025
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Fans quickly praised the businesswoman for her looks.—
Janelle Ash,
FOXNews.com,
4 Sep. 2025
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Two weeks before close, the buyer threw in a new contingency.—
Joyce Marter,
Forbes.com,
6 Sep. 2025
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Even though this did cost $10 million, and the buyer should give us $10 million.—
Kate Erbland,
IndieWire,
6 Sep. 2025
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Cross-Functional Creative Sparks Engineer-marketer collaborations uncovered premium features customers truly wanted, while early supply chain involvement birthed cost-effective, high-quality solutions.—
Wayne Yu,
Forbes.com,
29 Aug. 2025
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In the middle is the marketer, who sells people.—
Teri Sforza,
Oc Register,
29 Aug. 2025
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Columbus is a melting pot of enterprisers, its residents a blend of locals, transplants and newbies drawn by business and academia.—
Wendy Pramik,
USA TODAY,
14 Mar. 2018
Noun
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Dollar Tree — The discount retailer fell more than 7% after reporting second-quarter earnings and revenue that exceeded analysts’ expectations.—
Brian Evans,
CNBC,
3 Sep. 2025
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Although Joybird is mostly an online retailer, the brand has showrooms in 14 cities throughout the US.—
Rachel Wallace,
Architectural Digest,
3 Sep. 2025
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The company is an online seller of rare and hard-to-find fashion items and accessories, and this duffel appears to be one of them.—
Kansas City Star,
Kansas City Star,
5 Sep. 2025
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Unifrance organizes affairs and alongside screenings and buyer-seller meetings, attendees move en-masse from one event to the next.—
Max Goldbart,
Deadline,
5 Sep. 2025
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“Businessperson.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/businessperson. Accessed 11 Sep. 2025.
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