sole trader
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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"I think for a sole trader you need to have 24 months of work completed, which can be difficult if you're trying to get a house."
From BBC ● Apr. 27, 2026
Chris O'Connor, a sole trader who worked backstage at this year's event, says he's taking organisers to a small claims court over £2,050 he says he's owed.
From BBC ● Oct. 16, 2025
As a self-employed sole trader, she has received one grant from the government and is expecting another.
From BBC ● Jul. 9, 2020
After serving two years of her sentence, and free from drugs since 2009, Roslyn has now been a sole trader for the past 24 months.
From BBC ● Jun. 26, 2013
Everywhere, in flagrant disregard of the Treaty of Berlin, the State proclaimed itself to be the sole landlord and the sole trader.
From The Crime of the Congo by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
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