as in businessman
a person who starts a business and is willing to risk loss in order to make money
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Recent Examples of entrepreneur
The entrepreneur was born in Albuquerque, New Mexico, but grew up between Houston, Texas, and Miami, Florida.
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Joyce Chen, Architectural Digest, 20 May 2025
The program supports low-income Sacramento food entrepreneurs from low-income communities with coaching and commercial kitchen space at a discount, according to the organization’s website.
—Camila Pedrosa, Sacbee.com, 20 May 2025
As a serial entrepreneur, Adelman said knows the ups and downs startups experience.
—Robert Frank, CNBC, 19 May 2025
Several other celebrities, athletes, and entrepreneurs have proudly purchased Mercedes-Benz G-Class models including Kylie Jenner, Arnold Schwarzenegger, and Simone Biles.
—Charles Singh, USA Today, 9 May 2025
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Joyce Chen, Architectural Digest, 20 May 2025
The program supports low-income Sacramento food entrepreneurs from low-income communities with coaching and commercial kitchen space at a discount, according to the organization’s website.
—Camila Pedrosa, Sacbee.com, 20 May 2025
As a serial entrepreneur, Adelman said knows the ups and downs startups experience.
—Robert Frank, CNBC, 19 May 2025
Several other celebrities, athletes, and entrepreneurs have proudly purchased Mercedes-Benz G-Class models including Kylie Jenner, Arnold Schwarzenegger, and Simone Biles.
—Charles Singh, USA Today, 9 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for entrepreneur
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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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Products appear in a store tab on the merchant's YouTube profile, facilitating seamless shopping experiences.—
Gene Marks,
Forbes.com,
18 May 2025
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China now has the world’s largest merchant and naval fleets.—
John Garamendi,
Mercury News,
16 May 2025
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But with Musk bolstering his commitment to leading Tesla, Ives said traders can now shift their focus to the company’s role in what the analyst called the artificial intelligence revolution.—
Alex Harring,
CNBC,
23 May 2025
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This is per the equity's Schaeffer's Volatility Index (SVI) of 29% that ranks in the 20th percentile of its annual range, meaning options traders are pricing in low volatility expectations at the moment.—
Schaeffer's Investment Research,
Forbes.com,
22 May 2025
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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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To no one’s surprise given Pell’s track record, the script has been described as one of the funnier in some time by a number of buyers who were involved in the auction.—
Justin Kroll,
Deadline,
19 May 2025
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“Entrepreneur.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/entrepreneur. Accessed 28 May. 2025.
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