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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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
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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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.
—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
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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 23 May. 2025.
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