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Other common options were Andrew Yang, the businessman who ran for the Democratic presidential nomination; Senator Mitt Romney (R-Utah), who unsuccessfully ran against President Barack Obama in 2012; and former U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice.
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Addy Bink, The Hill, 3 Nov. 2024
Trump praised David McCormick, the businessman running for Senate in Pennsylvania, appearing to briefly lose track of his location but quickly recovering.
—Jonathan J. Cooper, Fortune, 3 Nov. 2024
The woman, trained as a midwife, entered the country as the property of the Swiss businessman David-Philippe de Treytorrens, who owned a plantation on the island.
—Percy Zvomuya, Artforum, 1 Nov. 2024
The clean brown leather of a businessman’s briefcase.
—Amanda Peukert, SPIN, 1 Nov. 2024
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Addy Bink, The Hill, 3 Nov. 2024
Trump praised David McCormick, the businessman running for Senate in Pennsylvania, appearing to briefly lose track of his location but quickly recovering.
—Jonathan J. Cooper, Fortune, 3 Nov. 2024
The woman, trained as a midwife, entered the country as the property of the Swiss businessman David-Philippe de Treytorrens, who owned a plantation on the island.
—Percy Zvomuya, Artforum, 1 Nov. 2024
The clean brown leather of a businessman’s briefcase.
—Amanda Peukert, SPIN, 1 Nov. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for businessman
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Alan Schoff: Schoff is a freelance creative director, arts advocate and entrepreneur who hosts Sideshow Indy, a pop-up art gallery space that organizes art exhibits and art engagement programs throughout Indianapolis.Caroline Beck, The Indianapolis Star, 6 Nov. 2024
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But other British entrepreneurs have joined Dyson in criticising the changes.Marc Shoffman, theweek, 6 Nov. 2024
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The city and Village merchants cannot thank them enough.Yan Zhao, The Mercury News, 10 Nov. 2024
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Among the first merchants offering Affirm as a payment method in the U.K. are Alternative Airlines, the flight booking website, and payments processing firm Fexco.Ryan Browne, CNBC, 4 Nov. 2024
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The momentum shows no signs of slowing — among seasoned traders and newcomers alike.Vinamrata Chaturvedi, Quartz, 8 Nov. 2024
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As of Wednesday, Wall Street traders were nearly unanimous that the Fed would cut the federal funds rate, which acts as a benchmark for other borrowing rates in the economy, by a quarter-point.Rob Wile, NBC News, 7 Nov. 2024
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The median age for repeat buyers also jumped to 61, up from 58 last year.Marco Quiroz-Gutierrez, Fortune, 5 Nov. 2024
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The median first-time buyer this year was 38-years-old, up from 35 in 2023.Megan Cerullo, CBS News, 5 Nov. 2024
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“Businessman.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/businessman. Accessed 22 Nov. 2024.
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