businesses
Example Sentences
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He considers himself more of an old-school investor, hunting for durable businesses that generate steady returns over time rather than chasing hot trends.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 24, 2026
"These are not businesses that are making huge amounts for every pound that they sell. They have to work hard to make their money."
From BBC • May 24, 2026
Bianco and Hilton spoke about their plans to improve public safety, small businesses, homeowner’s insurance and water management, a crucial issue for the conservative-leaning owners of vast swaths of California’s agricultural heartland.
From Los Angeles Times • May 23, 2026
“I think the correct way to think about it is all these businesses have a core competency which still brings in material cash flow,” Morningstar’s Khan said.
From MarketWatch • May 23, 2026
“I too will be putting my newly acquired degree to good use. I’m moving to Port Harcourt to manage Daddy’s businesses there.”
From "Half of a Yellow Sun" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
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