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Recent Examples of businessperson
Milan, the fashion capital of Europe, is also centrally located for businesspersons or travelers.
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Vinod Sreeharsha
february 24,
Miami Herald,
24 Feb. 2026
Novartis ' Vas Narasimhan is the rare CEO who is a doctor, a spokesperson for public health, and a real businessperson who understands cash flow.
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Jim Cramer,
CNBC,
18 Jan. 2026
There were grumblings about the group’s plans to develop a hotel on the Peconic Bay Vineyards in Cutchogue, on the North Fork, but Stacey was also named Northforker’s 2021 businessperson of the year.
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Kim Velsey,
Curbed,
1 Oct. 2025
For a rich businessperson, Frank has some questionable hobbies.
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James Mercadante,
EW.com,
4 Aug. 2025
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Vinod Sreeharsha
february 24,
Miami Herald,
24 Feb. 2026
Novartis ' Vas Narasimhan is the rare CEO who is a doctor, a spokesperson for public health, and a real businessperson who understands cash flow.
—
Jim Cramer,
CNBC,
18 Jan. 2026
There were grumblings about the group’s plans to develop a hotel on the Peconic Bay Vineyards in Cutchogue, on the North Fork, but Stacey was also named Northforker’s 2021 businessperson of the year.
—
Kim Velsey,
Curbed,
1 Oct. 2025
For a rich businessperson, Frank has some questionable hobbies.
—
James Mercadante,
EW.com,
4 Aug. 2025
See All Example Sentences for businessperson
Recent Examples of Synonyms for businessperson
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The elder Dahmer, 57 at the time of his death, was a successful businessman who owned a store, sawmill and farm near Hattiesburg.
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Hershey centers on the titular businessman’s efforts to launch his eponymous chocolate company after numerous failed attempts.
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The images featured the model and entrepreneur in a sheer white blouse, and several of the photos revealed the outline of her right nipple.
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At the center of that legacy is the Historic 18th and Vine Jazz District, where generations of Black entrepreneurs, musicians and residents built a thriving cultural and business community during segregation.
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Miami businesswoman Gisela Rojas was on vacation in Venezuela when the first tremors of two massive earthquakes hit the central and northern parts of the country last week.
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See detailed results A wide field of Democrats, including Adrian Boafo, a state delegate; Rushern Baker, a former Prince George’s County executive; Quincy Bareebe, a businesswoman; and Harry Dunn, a former Capitol police officer, are vying for their party’s nomination in the deep-blue district.
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The typical age of a first-time buyer climbed to 40, an all-time high.
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Four bidders scrapped over the nearly eight-foot-high work, known as the Hamilton Laocoön, with a buyer new to the old masters market prevailing.
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To stay relevant, stop thinking like a marketer and start thinking like an operator.
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Nandini Jammi, a fellow marketer, harbored the same concerns about digital marketing technologies.
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Customers can also get the collection in a Krispy Kreme 6-pack box at select retailers.
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The CalFresh Fruit and Vegetable EBT program, which began in 2023, allows recipients to earn a $1 rebate on their EBT card for every $1 of CalFresh benefits spent on any fresh fruits and vegetables at a participating retailer.
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The Better Business Bureau says scammers are targeting renters and unsuspecting home sellers through sophisticated online schemes that have grown a lot over the years.
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Cavanaugh, who has been running the combined company for three years, sounded more like a buyer than a seller.
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Venezuela is also the largest purchaser of Chinese military equipment in Latin America.
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World Liberty is embroiled in litigation with Justin Sun, a crypto investor who was a major early purchaser of WLFI tokens, over his allegations that World Liberty has quietly prevented him from selling his tokens.
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“Businessperson.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/businessperson. Accessed 6 Jul. 2026.
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