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Recent Examples of businessman
Subscribe Kuok Meng Wei, whose grandfather was once called the world’s shrewdest businessman by Forbes, is leading his family into what the 41-year-old describes as the hottest industry in decades.
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Jonathan Burgos, Forbes, 27 Feb. 2025
The typical plutocrat who built the America, and particularly the New York, that James visited was a businessman with almost absolute freedom to act, and his political power was enormous.
—Adam Gopnik, The New Yorker, 24 Feb. 2025
While he is never seen on screen, USA TODAY confirmed that Quan voices Kenny Nguyen, a businessman who once worked with Timothy Ratliff (Jason Isaacs) on a shady deal.
—Anna Kaufman, USA TODAY, 24 Feb. 2025
The case against Adams, scheduled for trial in April, accuses him of selling off his political influence to wealthy foreign businessmen, some tied to the Turkish government, starting almost a decade ago.
—Molly Crane-Newman, New York Daily News, 19 Feb. 2025
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Jonathan Burgos, Forbes, 27 Feb. 2025
The typical plutocrat who built the America, and particularly the New York, that James visited was a businessman with almost absolute freedom to act, and his political power was enormous.
—Adam Gopnik, The New Yorker, 24 Feb. 2025
While he is never seen on screen, USA TODAY confirmed that Quan voices Kenny Nguyen, a businessman who once worked with Timothy Ratliff (Jason Isaacs) on a shady deal.
—Anna Kaufman, USA TODAY, 24 Feb. 2025
The case against Adams, scheduled for trial in April, accuses him of selling off his political influence to wealthy foreign businessmen, some tied to the Turkish government, starting almost a decade ago.
—Molly Crane-Newman, New York Daily News, 19 Feb. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for businessman
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That's a victory for America, Britain, and countless entrepreneurs building the next generation of AI applications.—
Ross Rosenfeld,
Newsweek,
26 Feb. 2025
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The Virgil Abloh Foundation, established by Shannon Abloh and her family to continue the legacy of her late husband, designer and entrepreneur Virgil Abloh, has named Dana Loatman as its first executive director.—
Lisa Lockwood,
WWD,
26 Feb. 2025
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The panel, which is made of two Baltic oak boards from two different trees, has a merchant or cargo mark on its back that resembles a mark on a portrait of King Edward VI, Jane’s predecessor on the throne.—
Amarachi Orie,
CNN,
7 Mar. 2025
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The previous four CEOs were not considered merchants or fashion executives, with their expertise largely in non-merchandise areas.—
David Moin,
WWD,
7 Mar. 2025
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Volatility gripped markets as traders closed out a dismal February that wiped out some gains.—
John Towfighi,
CNN,
28 Feb. 2025
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The trader had meant to sell just $58 million worth of stocks, but accidentally issued an order to sell $444 billion, the majority of which was blocked before being sold.—
William Gavin,
Quartz,
28 Feb. 2025
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Evaluating what's selling in other cities and what buyers are drawn to in her own market helps Jimenez-Sepulveda and other real estate agents determine what advice to give clients looking to sell their homes.—
arkansasonline.com,
arkansasonline.com,
9 Mar. 2025
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But Bartell and veteran Humphreys talent buyer John Wojas expect to add between 10 and 15 more concerts to this year’s lineup.—
George Varga,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
9 Mar. 2025
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“Businessman.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/businessman. Accessed 12 Mar. 2025.
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