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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Recent Examples of entrepreneur
Charlotte Observer, 11 Aug. 2025
The 55-year-old entrepreneur hopes to counsel abusers, which has prompted his accusers to speak out against such an act.
—Armon Sadler, VIBE.com, 11 Aug. 2025
Dylan Butts, CNBC, 24 Mar. 2025
Raise your rates strategically Time-for-money entrepreneurs often underprice their services.
—Jodie Cook, Forbes, 24 Mar. 2025
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Although there are some roots that go way back — like entrepreneurs who found a unique niche to fill — and recurring concerns by some community members that vendors need tighter regulation, Charlotte‘s street food scene is a relatively recent phenomenon.
—Charlotte Observer, 11 Aug. 2025
The 55-year-old entrepreneur hopes to counsel abusers, which has prompted his accusers to speak out against such an act.
—Armon Sadler, VIBE.com, 11 Aug. 2025
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Tsai added that open-source models give the power of AI to everyone from small entrepreneurs to large corporations, which will lead to more development, innovation and a proliferation of AI applications.
—Dylan Butts, CNBC, 24 Mar. 2025
Raise your rates strategically Time-for-money entrepreneurs often underprice their services.
—Jodie Cook, Forbes, 24 Mar. 2025
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“Entrepreneur.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/entrepreneur. Accessed 22 Aug. 2025.
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