businesses

Example Sentences

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City officials said they were less interested in actually collecting the taxes from unlicensed businesses, which would be difficult, and more in using it as a tool to go after them in court.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2026

The largest part of the economy grew faster in May, even as businesses were coping with the worst inflation in several years — at a cost to job seekers.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026

The businesses along Union Street and Gordon Street had also changed since Karen was a child but she said she felt she had to include the shops that were affected by the fire.

From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026

Previously, small businesses had been leading the charge over the past few months.

From Barron's • Jun. 3, 2026

More and more people meant more and more land needed for homes, businesses, schools, and farms.

From "Camp Panda" by Catherine Thimmesh