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
President Donald Trump’s son posted on X Wednesday night, calling for members of the Ohio Republican Party to endorse the former presidential candidate and entrepreneur at their meeting later this week.
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Jack Birle, The Washington Examiner, 8 May 2025
Each of Romito’s good-food-for-all endeavors, along with a new research and test lab in the works for 2026 in Castel di Sangro, is part of the same philosophy driving his trajectory as a chef and entrepreneur.
—Lindsey Tramuta, Bon Appetit Magazine, 7 May 2025
His English improved by reading books and listening to audiobooks on creating businesses and biographies about entrepreneurs like Steve Jobs and Richard Branson.
—Terry Collins, USA Today, 28 Apr. 2025
Coincidentally, Ice is CEO of 6th Ave Storytelling, which helps local entrepreneurs market their businesses.
—Hollace Ava Weiner, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 27 Apr. 2025
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Jack Birle, The Washington Examiner, 8 May 2025
Each of Romito’s good-food-for-all endeavors, along with a new research and test lab in the works for 2026 in Castel di Sangro, is part of the same philosophy driving his trajectory as a chef and entrepreneur.
—Lindsey Tramuta, Bon Appetit Magazine, 7 May 2025
His English improved by reading books and listening to audiobooks on creating businesses and biographies about entrepreneurs like Steve Jobs and Richard Branson.
—Terry Collins, USA Today, 28 Apr. 2025
Coincidentally, Ice is CEO of 6th Ave Storytelling, which helps local entrepreneurs market their businesses.
—Hollace Ava Weiner, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 27 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for entrepreneur
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
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Phoenicians gave the world its first alphabet and were formidable sea merchants and colonizers, establishing city-states throughout the central and western Mediterranean.—
Margherita Bassi,
Smithsonian Magazine,
1 May 2025
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Good luck going and trying to scan QR codes and figuring out, okay, which merchant accepts, which doesn't.—
Boaz Sobrado,
Forbes.com,
30 Apr. 2025
Noun
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Typically shares will jump to or close to a buyout price if traders are confident a deal will go through as proposed.—
Brendan Coffey,
Sportico.com,
8 May 2025
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But that hasn't stopped traders from betting big on who the next cardinal could be.—
Andrew Stanton,
MSNBC Newsweek,
7 May 2025
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Now, some Democratic senators have buyers’ remorse.—
Francesca Chambers,
USA Today,
9 May 2025
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Your fastest growth comes from serving current buyers better.—
Jodie Cook,
Forbes.com,
8 May 2025
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“Entrepreneur.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/entrepreneur. Accessed 18 May. 2025.
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