businesspeople

variants or business people also businesspersons or business persons
plural of businessperson

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for businesspeople
Noun
  • HoneyBee Sage aimed to be that space to share knowledge as well as a business prototype for other entrepreneurs interested in herbalism.
    La Risa R. Lynch, jsonline.com, 8 Sep. 2025
  • While the annual member limit is 250, more than 20,000 entrepreneurs from around the world have applied for membership since its launch in 2013.
    John Hall, Forbes.com, 7 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • With second-quarter earnings in the rearview, American brands and retailers have now had a moment to take stock of the impact of ever-shifting tariff policies on their balance sheets and bottom lines.
    Kate Nishimura, Sourcing Journal, 4 Sep. 2025
  • The tariff situation is weighing heavily on the strategies of fashion companies this fall, along with sourcing diversification, price hikes, receiving timely payments from retailers, and direct-to-consumer growth.
    Lisa Lockwood, Footwear News, 4 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • While possession remains legal, sellers now face penalties of up to a year in jail or fines reaching $4,000.
    Robert Hoban, Forbes.com, 8 Sep. 2025
  • In 2022, Congress passed the Inform Consumers Act requiring online marketplaces to collect and verify information about third-party sellers.
    Nathaniel Meyersohn, CNN Money, 8 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Guests can browse local vendors, sip on drinks, and catch live music from Jade Flores while enjoying yard games and photo ops under the market lights.
    Tiffani Jackson Skinner, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 5 Sep. 2025
  • The event includes more than 50 food, drink and retail vendors in a family-friendly setting.
    Marcus Smith, Sacbee.com, 5 Sep. 2025
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“Businesspeople.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/businesspeople. Accessed 11 Sep. 2025.

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