Example Sentences

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One Hong Kong is populated by bankers and financial services professionals, real estate developers and property owners, and businesspersons whose primary pursuit is trade with mainland China.

From Washington Post • Sep. 5, 2021

"India's diplomatic establishment needs to formulate a policy that deals with the concerns of Indians abroad - not just of diplomats but of sailors, businesspersons, fishermen and others," the report says.

From BBC • Dec. 20, 2013

SF MusicTech founder Brian Zisk helps artists, businesspersons and technologists make connections and make deals.

From Forbes • May 13, 2013

Every month, businesspersons at pretty much every company in America spend hours tracking down everything they've spent on meals and travel and then filling out reams of forms to get reimbursed.

From Slate • May 24, 2011

This course is intended for the general public—students, businesspersons, librarians, teachers, writers, journalists—in fact anyone who needs to find information and communicate with others.

From Email 101 by Goodwin, John