businessman
Example Sentences
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Chen, a 40-year-old jewellery businessman based in the southern Chinese city of Shenzhen, told AFP that his firm's silver production sales so far this month were 10 times higher than in November.
From Barron's
“I was born in Nigeria. My mother was a doctor. My father was a businessman.”
From Literature
Gachagua, a wealthy businessman from the central Mount Kenya area and now a vocal critic of the president, said he was escorted to safety by his security team.
From BBC
Team owner Nelson Skalbania, an engineer and businessman from Vancouver, had an even worse year, first dissolving his company, then declaring bankruptcy, which forced him to return the team to league after one season.
From Los Angeles Times
“God willing, tomorrow or the day after that everyone comes,” the businessman said in a text message sent to a relative and seen by The Wall Street Journal.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
