businesspeople
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“People would love to make this a kind of us versus them, you know, affluent businesspeople trying to keep out workers,” said Larry Kamer, a communications consultant who helped organize the opposition.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 26, 2026
Co-owner Ranjit Mathrani says generals, civil servants and businesspeople who had links with India first came here, along with expatriate Indians.
From BBC • Jan. 31, 2026
Derivatives are sophisticated financial products initially developed to help professional investors and businesspeople manage financial risks.
From MarketWatch • Dec. 31, 2025
Department of Justice in January charged former Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao in an alleged bribery scheme involving local businesspeople David Trung Duong and Andy Hung Duong.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 19, 2025
It’s as if I’m mingling with the bourgeois businesspeople and entertainers from Petionville.
From "American Street" by Ibi Zoboi
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.