as in businessman
a person who starts a business and is willing to risk loss in order to make money
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as in businessmen
a person who starts a business and is willing to risk loss in order to make money
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Matt Grobar, Deadline, 12 Sep. 2025
Two Riverside County Democrats have also filed statements of intent to run, immigration lawyer Curtis Morrison and activist Brian Nash, and Nuview Union School Board member Abel Chavez and entrepreneur Brandon Riker have vowed to join the Democratic field if redistricting passes.
—Lucas Robinson, San Diego Union-Tribune, 12 Sep. 2025
Jennifer Bringle, Sourcing Journal, 12 Sep. 2025
What many donors don’t realize is that those charitable dollars can also be deployed into impact investments to fund entrepreneurs aligned with their values.
—Geri Stengel, Forbes.com, 11 Sep. 2025
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Clients coming with Zvi to Sugar23 include comedian and actor Sarah Silverman; comedian and actor Jeff Ross; multi-hyphenate actor and entrepreneur Nikki Reed; comedian Sarah Tiana; comedian and actor Marina Franklin; comedian Jeremiah Watkins; and writer-director Sindha Agha.
—Matt Grobar, Deadline, 12 Sep. 2025
Two Riverside County Democrats have also filed statements of intent to run, immigration lawyer Curtis Morrison and activist Brian Nash, and Nuview Union School Board member Abel Chavez and entrepreneur Brandon Riker have vowed to join the Democratic field if redistricting passes.
—Lucas Robinson, San Diego Union-Tribune, 12 Sep. 2025
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The venture works with waste picker entrepreneurs in India to provide dignified work within the circular value chain.
—Jennifer Bringle, Sourcing Journal, 12 Sep. 2025
What many donors don’t realize is that those charitable dollars can also be deployed into impact investments to fund entrepreneurs aligned with their values.
—Geri Stengel, Forbes.com, 11 Sep. 2025
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“Entrepreneur.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/entrepreneur. Accessed 15 Sep. 2025.
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