variants
or business people
also businesspersons
or business persons
as in businessmen
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Noun
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The entrepreneurs have used Facebook ads and opportunities like a recent Lakeville Home, Landscape and Community Expo trade show to find potential customers.—
Elliot Mann,
Twin Cities,
5 Apr. 2026 -
This event is designed to connect business owners, entrepreneurs, professionals and community leaders from across the area, while also introducing the mission and advocacy work of Rotary Clubs throughout Northwest Indiana, the release said.—
Post-Tribune,
Chicago Tribune,
5 Apr. 2026
Noun
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Contact retailers for questions about products before ordering.—
Tory Johnson,
ABC News,
8 Apr. 2026
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In December, the USPS introduced a new auction process enabling retailers and logistics carriers to bid on access to its last-mile delivery network in a move that surprised Amazon, and likely threw a wrench in the contract negotiations between both parties.—
Glenn Taylor,
Footwear News,
7 Apr. 2026
Noun
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Trade-in buyers with negative equity financed $11,164 more than the typical new car buyer.—
Daniel de Visé,
USA Today,
15 Oct. 2025
Noun
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These nursery best sellers were intended to give young readers a grounding in emerging strains of scientific thought.—
Kathryn Hughes,
The New York Review of Books,
4 Apr. 2026
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Inventory is still tight, with fewer listings coming online as many sellers wait for calmer conditions and clearer economic signals.—
Abby Montanez,
Robb Report,
4 Apr. 2026
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The convention will spotlight 350 vendors inside the Expo’s pavilion.—
Emma Hall,
Sacbee.com,
7 Apr. 2026
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The Fort Worth Chamber of Commerce created a webpage where vendors can subscribe to procurement opportunities and link to related workshops where potential vendors can register to attend.—
Kamal Morgan,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
7 Apr. 2026
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“Businesspeople.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/businesspeople. Accessed 8 Apr. 2026.
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