business trip
Americannoun
plural
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Example Sentences
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It’s worth lobbying the boss to send you on that business trip.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 29, 2026
In the case of Toni Ferrara, a Phoenix-based public-relations executive, she’s considering booking a flight on a semiprivate charter jet for a business trip to Las Vegas next week.
From MarketWatch • Nov. 8, 2025
Los Angeles resident Ricardo Fosado told the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel that he was on a business trip to Chicago and decided to travel north to catch his hometown team.
From Salon • Oct. 16, 2025
I was packing for a short business trip to make a film for the BBC when I attempted to check-in online.
From BBC • May 16, 2025
Louis tells everyone she’s on a business trip.
From "Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers" by Deborah Heiligman
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