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
  • Dykstra spent years as a businessman before dealing with a series of legal woes.
    Matt Moret, New York Times, 7 Jan. 2026
  • That one began in 1945 with Denver businessman Dan Thornton bringing his pair of $50,000 bulls in the lobby of the historic hotel, and would later include steers.
    John Wenzel, Denver Post, 7 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Meanwhile, Ramaswamy, a billionaire entrepreneur and one-time co-lead of the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) along with Elon Musk, has seen potential rivals step down and clear the path for him.
    Peter Aitken, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 Nov. 2025
  • The 20-member male and female cast includes a lineup of entrepreneurs, an attorney, real estate professionals, nurse, artists, chefs, insurance broker, university lecturer and more.
    Jenna Prestininzi, Freep.com, 7 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • The 28-year-old model and businesswoman posted a series of photos on Instagram from a recent beach getaway, featuring a few cheeky snaps of her in a bikini.
    Lori A Bashian, FOXNews.com, 9 Nov. 2025
  • Morgan is embracing her new life as a businesswoman, running multiple ventures including her media company Togethxr and investment firm Trybe Ventures.
    Fernando Ramirez, San Diego Union-Tribune, 8 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • Comcast is seen as a longer-shot buyer.
    Rohan Goswami, semafor.com, 10 Nov. 2025
  • According to former Joseph Magnin Company assistant buyer Doreen Provost, Monroe purchased the suit, along with a matching hat and a white fur muff, from her at the designer salon.
    Nicole Briese, PEOPLE, 8 Nov. 2025
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
  • Skechers Summits Dazzling Haze Slip-In Sneakers Ranked as the top seller in fashion sneakers, these Skechers feature a convenient slip-on design with the brand’s signature Heel Pillow technology to provide a secure fit.
    Jamie Allison Sanders, PEOPLE, 11 Jan. 2026
  • Real estate agents across the country are closely watching inflation, interest rates, and housing availability to get a handle on what to tell prospective buyers and sellers.
    Nafeesah Allen, Better Homes & Gardens, 10 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 12 Jan. 2026.

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