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Recent Examples of businessperson
After graduating from Yale Law School in 1963, Vincent went on to a distinguished career as an attorney and businessperson.
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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
If Chicagoans demand more artisanal dairy products, some enterprising businessperson should meet that need.
—The Editorial Board, Chicago Tribune, 13 Feb. 2025
As a businessperson, Hagerty enjoyed a successful career in private equity.
—Nate Rau, Axios, 11 Feb. 2025
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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
If Chicagoans demand more artisanal dairy products, some enterprising businessperson should meet that need.
—The Editorial Board, Chicago Tribune, 13 Feb. 2025
As a businessperson, Hagerty enjoyed a successful career in private equity.
—Nate Rau, Axios, 11 Feb. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for businessperson
Noun
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Maxim Behar is a prominent Bulgarian businessman, PR expert, and author.—
Lydia Patrick,
MSNBC Newsweek,
14 May 2025
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The former record executive, who was arrested in 2015 on suspicion of murder in a hit-and-run incident that killed businessman Terry Carter, reportedly agreed to a $1.5 million settlement in the wrongful death case on April 29, according to Rolling Stone.—
Edward Segarra,
USA Today,
14 May 2025
Noun
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Incubators aren’t just a fertile ground for entrepreneurs.—
Rhett Power,
Forbes.com,
21 May 2025
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Second, Maryland has consistently punished job creators and entrepreneurs.—
Justin Ready,
Baltimore Sun,
21 May 2025
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On Mother’s Day weekend, here’s what the businesswoman, fashion designer and mother of two of the most famous entertainers in the world wanted to share.—
Sara Sidner,
CNN Money,
11 May 2025
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Commanding Your Morning By Cindy Trimm Bible teacher, international speaker, and businesswoman, Cindy Trimm, is an empowering trailblazer whose influence is not just in the four walls of the church.—
Lynnette Nicholas,
Essence,
7 May 2025
Noun
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Why do buyers usually win and software companies usually lose?—
Chris Mele,
Forbes.com,
20 May 2025
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All three components declined in May: current sales dropped eight points to 37, future sales dipped one point to 42, and buyer traffic slid to 23.—
Suzanne Blake,
MSNBC Newsweek,
19 May 2025
Noun
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So, what should sport executives, marketers and media experts take away from all this?—
John Cairney,
Sportico.com,
24 May 2025
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What that means is that code-developer assistants don’t offer quite the gee-wiz productivity that marketers promise.—
Dan Goodin,
ArsTechnica,
23 May 2025
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Consequently, buying motions disrupt selling motions, and sellers must prioritize buyer enablement.—
Forrester,
Forbes.com,
14 May 2025
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Many of his books have been best sellers, and his biography of Washington won a Pulitzer Prize in 2011.—
Dwight Garner,
New York Times,
13 May 2025
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“Businessperson.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/businessperson. Accessed 27 May. 2025.
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