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
Gillian Telling, PEOPLE, 23 Oct. 2025
And Cheryl Porter, the vocal coach and entrepreneur behind the world’s number one vocal training method, who’s built a multi-million dollar global brand with over 45 million followers.
—Essence, 22 Oct. 2025
Big Think, 29 Oct. 2025
Sarah Wang Most entrepreneurs chase markets.
—Malana Vantyler, USA Today, 27 Oct. 2025
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Hailing from Bulgaria, Rozaliya became an entrepreneur at a young age, launching modeling and advertising agencies.
—Gillian Telling, PEOPLE, 23 Oct. 2025
And Cheryl Porter, the vocal coach and entrepreneur behind the world’s number one vocal training method, who’s built a multi-million dollar global brand with over 45 million followers.
—Essence, 22 Oct. 2025
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In recent years, he’s trained some of the world’s most accomplished investors, entrepreneurs, special forces veterans, and CEOs in the same practice — how to find clarity and composure amid uncertainty.
—Big Think, 29 Oct. 2025
Sarah Wang Most entrepreneurs chase markets.
—Malana Vantyler, USA Today, 27 Oct. 2025
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“Entrepreneur.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/entrepreneur. Accessed 6 Nov. 2025.
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