businesspeople
Americanplural noun
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Hunter also called the lobbying a “sign of maturity” for the industry, which is a sentiment shared by other hemp and cannabis businesspeople interviewed by Salon.
From Salon ● Jul. 25, 2026
“It’s been very difficult because we are filmmakers by vocation, but we are businesspeople by necessity,” said Arturo.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 15, 2026
Also, Trump administration officials and businesspeople have met with other members of the Castro family, such as Raul Castro's grandson, Raul Guillermo Rodriguez Castro.
From Barron's ● Jun. 3, 2026
Today, more elite Chinese youths, businesspeople and scientists are gravitating back home.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 19, 2026
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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