businesspeople
Americanplural noun
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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
Names like Hugh Hefner, James B. Duke and Adolphus Busch are widely known but are rarely if ever suggested for our pool of great American entrepreneurs and businesspeople.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 25, 2026
When businesspeople send letters to Buffett hoping to strike a deal, he will respond, but send a copy of his response and the original letter to Abel.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 18, 2026
Co-owner Ranjit Mathrani says generals, civil servants and businesspeople who had links with India first came here, along with expatriate Indians.
From BBC • Jan. 31, 2026
These men and women were college educated and had careers as lawyers, doctors, journalists, businesspeople, and politicians.
From "A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919" by Claire Hartfield
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