businessman
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In the video, the men discussed a £30,000 donation from a U.S. businessman that paid for three opinion polls, which ran prominently in several British newspapers.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 4, 2026
However, at 66, she broke her vow and married David Bale, a British businessman and animal rights advocate.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 3, 2026
The businessman was arrested at the end of 2019 on board his yacht as he tried to leave Malta.
From Barron's ● Sep. 3, 2026
The former businessman negotiated a restructuring of the debt and rebuilt relations with foreign creditors.
From BBC ● Sep. 1, 2026
She combines the brains of a businessman, the toughness of a prize fighter, the warmth of a companion, the humor of a tragedian.
From "East of Eden" by John Steinbeck
In Malta, home to 70,000 offshore companies and the headquarters of some of the world’s largest gambling groups, she wielded her pen against ministers and businessmen.
From Barron's ● Sep. 3, 2026
Regarding these allegations, Betancourt's lawyer suggested he was being targeted because of his associations with the other young, brash Venezuelan businessmen.
From BBC ● Sep. 2, 2026
Joshua Kushner and Bob Iger, successful businessmen by any measure, paid $12.5 billion for the Lakers, easily the highest price ever for a sports franchise.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 25, 2026
That’s because the group bought the team in 2010 for an estimated $480 million from American businessmen Tom Hicks and George Gillett.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 10, 2026
The disembarking passengers are mostly businessmen coming home from work, but also young couples and mothers with small children.
From "Girl in the Blue Coat" by Monica Hesse
