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place of business

American  

noun

  • places of business
    plural
  1. a location where professional business is conducted, such as an office, factory, or shop.


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AK-style pistol — and authorities also seized ammunition from his place of business.

From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 29, 2026

It also says that neither BBC or BBC Studios has its principal place of business in Florida, "or is even licenced to do business in the state".

From BBC ● Mar. 16, 2026

In his own place of business, when Sohm detects that a diner is insecure about their wine knowledge, he focuses on fostering confidence.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 9, 2025

Instead, a court has jurisdiction only in the state where the company is “at home,” meaning their place of incorporation or principal place of business.

From Slate ● Jun. 28, 2023

Devi’s place of business was through an alley and up a narrow balcony staircase behind a butcher’s shop.

From "The Name of the Wind" by Patrick Rothfuss

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