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The mayor’s office insisted there was nothing unusual about Suarez’s participation in that conference, which is frequented by businesspeople and government officials from around the world.
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Sarah Blaskey, Miami Herald, 8 Jan. 2025
Hitler managed to persuade enough influential Germans—including businesspeople, top generals, and those close to the German president and war hero Paul von Hindenburg—that he should be made chancellor in January 1933.
—Margaret MacMillan, Foreign Affairs, 7 Jan. 2025
The Bankruptcy Code is meant to protect businesspeople like you who took risks.
—Mark Olalde, ProPublica, 30 Dec. 2024
Perseverance is a trait that farmers and businesspeople need to embody to stay ahead of structural and environmental obstacles.
—Stefano Carganico, Forbes, 30 Dec. 2024
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Sarah Blaskey, Miami Herald, 8 Jan. 2025
Hitler managed to persuade enough influential Germans—including businesspeople, top generals, and those close to the German president and war hero Paul von Hindenburg—that he should be made chancellor in January 1933.
—Margaret MacMillan, Foreign Affairs, 7 Jan. 2025
The Bankruptcy Code is meant to protect businesspeople like you who took risks.
—Mark Olalde, ProPublica, 30 Dec. 2024
Perseverance is a trait that farmers and businesspeople need to embody to stay ahead of structural and environmental obstacles.
—Stefano Carganico, Forbes, 30 Dec. 2024
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“Businesspeople.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/businesspeople. Accessed 19 Jan. 2025.
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businesspeople
plural noun
busi·ness·peo·ple
-ˌspē-pəl 
: persons active in business
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