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businessman

[biz-nis-man] / ˈbɪz nɪsˌmæn /


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Past Republican candidates, including businessman John Cox in 2018 and former eBay CEO Meg Whitman in 2010, have self-financed their campaigns with their vast fortunes.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

She said her encounter with the businessman played a part in a decline in her mental health.

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

A 1999 6-liter “Methuselah” bottle from the cellar of billionaire businessman Bill Koch sold for $275,000 at a Christie’s auction last year.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 31, 2026

In the aforementioned poll, minister and housing activist Rae Huang had 9% and former educational technology businessman Adam Miller had 5%.

From Los Angeles Times • May 30, 2026

A rich businessman, Charles Francklyn, offered his twenty-room summer home by the Atlantic Ocean in Elberon, New Jersey.

From "Ambushed!" by Gail Jarrow




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