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Recent Examples of businessperson
Blockbuster’s demise should be front of mind for every businessperson in the media and entertainment industry.
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Arvin Patel, Forbes.com, 28 Mar. 2025
Saadé is far from the first ultra-wealthy international businessperson to join Trump for a funding infusion announcement.
—Meghan Hall, Sourcing Journal, 7 Mar. 2025
After graduating from Yale Law School in 1963, Vincent went on to a distinguished career as an attorney and businessperson.
—Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 2 Feb. 2025
This ability to win when interests compete, combined with a businessperson’s natural tendency to problem solve, will be an asset to Lutnick and Bessent.
—Joe Moglia, Forbes, 7 Jan. 2025
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Arvin Patel, Forbes.com, 28 Mar. 2025
Saadé is far from the first ultra-wealthy international businessperson to join Trump for a funding infusion announcement.
—Meghan Hall, Sourcing Journal, 7 Mar. 2025
After graduating from Yale Law School in 1963, Vincent went on to a distinguished career as an attorney and businessperson.
—Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 2 Feb. 2025
This ability to win when interests compete, combined with a businessperson’s natural tendency to problem solve, will be an asset to Lutnick and Bessent.
—Joe Moglia, Forbes, 7 Jan. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for businessperson
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The hostilities began when Trump lashed out at Musk's criticism of the Republican tax-cut and spending bill, and quickly escalated into an all-out online brawl on Trump's Truth Social and Musk's X, with prominent businessmen, analysts and political names weighing in on the fight.—
Anniek Bao,Dylan Butts,Sam Meredith,
CNBC,
6 June 2025
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Four other Democratic candidates were not present: Former Health and Human Services Secretary Xavier Becerra, businessman Stephen Cloobeck, Superintendent of Public Instruction Tony Thurmond and former Controller Betty Yee.—
Nicole Nixon,
Sacbee.com,
5 June 2025
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In this book, academic and entrepreneur Scott Galloway breaks down four key variables for financial security: discipline, stoicism, time and diversification.—
Dr. Jenny Woo,
CNBC,
14 June 2025
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In a packed session featuring Atari and Chuck-E-Cheese founder Nolan Bushnell and his family consisting of entrepreneurs, daughter Alissa, and brothers Brent, Wyatt and Dylan, the family discussed the personal, and professional reality of being a Bushnell.—
Charlie Fink,
Forbes.com,
13 June 2025
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But the 27-year-old Miami businesswoman had presumably already lost access to her phone during production in Fiji.—
KiMi Robinson,
USA Today,
8 June 2025
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The merch seems to be in reference to the businesswoman's recent plastic surgery.—
Catherine Santino,
People.com,
6 June 2025
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The buyers of the 24-year-old house are Las Vegas restauranteurs Frank Bonanno and his wife, Betty Pellegrino Bonanno, according to Palm Beach County official records.—
Kimberly Miller,
USA Today,
13 June 2025
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All of the buyers that made appointments were serious.—
Thomas Waller,
Footwear News,
13 June 2025
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The concept, known as dynamic breathability, the Australian Merino wool marketer said, reflects how well the material adapts to changing conditions.—
Alexandra Harrell,
Sourcing Journal,
4 June 2025
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Let the marketers figure out how to put that on a poster.—
Jacob Feldman,
Sportico.com,
4 June 2025
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The new owner was able to buy the building at a price that was far below what the sellers paid for the high-profile property, a review of county documents shows.—
George Avalos,
Mercury News,
6 June 2025
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The law does have an exception for cases in which a manufacturer or seller knowingly aids and abets criminal sales.—
Nina Totenberg,
NPR,
5 June 2025
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“Businessperson.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/businessperson. Accessed 17 Jun. 2025.
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