businesspeople
Americanplural noun
Example Sentences
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They're great businesspeople - that's why they've done so well for all these years, so I'm fascinated to see what the future holds and how it works for Josh Allen.
From BBC • Jan. 23, 2026
Schools, the businesspeople, “the establishment” that sees to society’s order.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 20, 2025
Department of Justice in January charged former Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao in an alleged bribery scheme involving local businesspeople David Trung Duong and Andy Hung Duong.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 19, 2025
The House Oversight Committee last week released thousands of documents from their Epstein investigation, including emails that mentioned Trump and other prominent politicians and businesspeople.
From Barron's • Nov. 18, 2025
It’s as if I’m mingling with the bourgeois businesspeople and entertainers from Petionville.
From "American Street" by Ibi Zoboi
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