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Her firm specializes in helping Japanese and American businesspeople do business together.
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Joan Michelson, Forbes.com, 13 Sep. 2025
The book was compiled by Epstein's co-conspirator Ghislaine Maxwell for his 50th birthday and reportedly contained poems, photos and greetings from academics, businesspeople, Epstein's childhood friends and more.
—Dan Gooding
gabe Whisnant, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 Sep. 2025
According to Novaya Gazeta, the independent Russian newspaper, there have been 56 deaths of successful businesspeople and officials under strange circumstances since February 2022.
—Andrei Kolesnikov, Foreign Affairs, 8 Sep. 2025
They're reserved for maybe two percent of the population — mostly the children of wealthy families, high-earning businesspeople or government elites.
—James Kassaga Arinaitwe, NPR, 29 Aug. 2025
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Joan Michelson, Forbes.com, 13 Sep. 2025
The book was compiled by Epstein's co-conspirator Ghislaine Maxwell for his 50th birthday and reportedly contained poems, photos and greetings from academics, businesspeople, Epstein's childhood friends and more.
—Dan Gooding
gabe Whisnant, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 Sep. 2025
According to Novaya Gazeta, the independent Russian newspaper, there have been 56 deaths of successful businesspeople and officials under strange circumstances since February 2022.
—Andrei Kolesnikov, Foreign Affairs, 8 Sep. 2025
They're reserved for maybe two percent of the population — mostly the children of wealthy families, high-earning businesspeople or government elites.
—James Kassaga Arinaitwe, NPR, 29 Aug. 2025
See All Example Sentences for businesspeople
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“Businesspeople.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/businesspeople. Accessed 22 Sep. 2025.
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businesspeople
plural noun
busi·ness·peo·ple
-ˌspē-pəl 
: persons active in business
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