do business with

idiom

: to sell to or buy from
We do business with companies overseas.

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The stakes are especially high for those that – like Google, GM, and Intel – do business with the federal government and are directly affected by the executive orders. Maria Aspan, NPR, 7 Feb. 2025 Republican officials for years have accused banks of selectively closing accounts of conservative customers, or refusing to do business with them. Andrew Ross Sorkin, New York Times, 24 Jan. 2025 Officials said the sanctions, which punish entities that do business with the Russians, have the potential to cost the Russian economy more than billions of dollars per month. Aamer Madhani, Los Angeles Times, 10 Jan. 2025 Virginia Attorney General Jason Miyares accused Bank of America last year of canceling the accounts of Christian ministry groups and refusing to do business with firearm manufacturers, fossil fuel energy companies and firms contracted by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). Sylvan Lane, The Hill, 23 Jan. 2025 See all Example Sentences for do business with 

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“Do business with.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/do%20business%20with. Accessed 22 Feb. 2025.

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