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Recent Examples of businessperson
For a rich businessperson, Frank has some questionable hobbies.
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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
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
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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
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
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for businessperson
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The building changed hands and mostly sat derelict until 1997 when it was purchased by controversial businessman and political figure Jorge Mas Canosa, whose death two months later left his son, now-billionaire and Inter Miami owner Jorge Mas Santos, to develop it into a center for Cuban heritage.—
Douglas Markowitz,
Miami Herald,
28 Oct. 2025
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By most accounts, Hooch was a fairly respectable businessman, but he was convicted of murder after shooting the popular banker and stealing $20.—
Graham Averill,
Outside,
28 Oct. 2025
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The entrepreneur from Austin, Texas, is still waiting to receive roughly $10,000 in business tax credits for the quarter.—
Bryan Mena,
CNN Money,
24 Oct. 2025
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Jordan, a director, actor, producer and entrepreneur, starred as twin brothers Stack and Smoke in Coogler’s film Sinners, which marks their fifth collaboration.—
Beatrice Verhoeven,
HollywoodReporter,
24 Oct. 2025
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The businesswoman wore the same pumps just hours prior to the ceremony while meeting members of the Spanish royal family, including King Felipe, Queen Letizia, and their daughters, Princess Leonor and Princess Sofia.—
Kelsey Stewart,
Footwear News,
25 Oct. 2025
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When kindly suburban businesswoman Peg (Dianne West) takes him in, Edward's soft heart and artistic skills win over her family — particularly her teenage daughter (Winona Ryder) — but the very hands that create beauty also stir fear, causing the neighbors to sharpen their pitchforks.—
Catherine Santino,
PEOPLE,
23 Oct. 2025
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With the recent winning streak, Chicago has become a potential buyer ahead of the NFL trade deadline.—
Evan Massey,
MSNBC Newsweek,
25 Oct. 2025
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Upon completion, the saddle is shipped to the buyer.—
Ben Coxworth
October 24,
New Atlas,
24 Oct. 2025
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Seattle housewares brand Holcomb is the brainchild of inventor father and digital marketer daughter duo David and Ariel Holcomb.—
Alaina Chou,
Bon Appetit Magazine,
29 Oct. 2025
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Rob Locker, long-time Arizona skater and visual director and marketer of the High Rollers documentary, is one of the curators of the Dry Surf Exhibit along side Josh Roffler.—
Paige Moore,
AZCentral.com,
28 Oct. 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
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Thankfully for us, that includes the retailer's impressive candle lineup.—
Audrey Lee,
Architectural Digest,
29 Oct. 2025
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The designer’s spring collection, like those prior, will be available via the brand’s e-commerce and with select luxury retailers including Bergdorf Goodman and Net-a-porter in the spring.—
Emily Mercer,
Footwear News,
29 Oct. 2025
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If the sale is canceled, the seller may be able to keep the earnest money deposit, depending on state law.—
Lew Sichelman,
Miami Herald,
31 Oct. 2025
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Dreamland's Secret Recipe Now offered in all 11 locations, banana pudding is a top-three seller for the business.—
Tara Massouleh McCay,
Southern Living,
31 Oct. 2025
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“Businessperson.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/businessperson. Accessed 2 Nov. 2025.
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