businessperson

Example Sentences

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“My bet is that an opportunistic businessperson saw a trend, bought tons of capybara products from Chinese suppliers for very cheap and is selling them for a big profit.”

From The Wall Street Journal

"The president is a successful businessperson and dealmaker. We are his largest client in so many industries," he remarked.

From BBC

I didn’t want to have to become a businessperson, but that is what — without a sugar daddy or a trust fund, and outside the confines of academia — being an artist does to you.

From Salon

“My family, friends, and neighbors are dying from hunger,” said Jawdat Khoudary, another Palestinian businessperson who helped organize some of the trucks involved in the Israeli relief initiative.

From Seattle Times

Heineken reached a deal that month, and the buyer, a Kazakh businessperson, requested government approval.

From Seattle Times