salesperson
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A salesperson at the dealership tried to give them a car loan with an interest rate around 7%.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 11, 2026
A candidate like Jack Schlossberg, now running for Congress in Manhattan’s 12th District, is at least more self-aware of his role as salesperson than most.
From Slate ● Jun. 18, 2026
To be a great philosophical mind — that is, someone who can convince others of their beliefs about the human mind and our larger nature — one must also be a salesperson.
From Salon ● Apr. 29, 2026
Coumarianos adds: “I’ve walked a few clients through all the expenses they’re paying on insurance products for retirement savings, and they’ve been astounded, negatively, at how much their salesperson has extracted from them.”
From MarketWatch ● Mar. 20, 2026
“This literally just came in,” the salesperson said of a sparkly dress, as though divulging a big secret, and Ginika said, “Oh my God, really?” with a great excitement.
From "Americanah" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
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He also commanded an army of dozens of commission-hungry salespeople, including agents with little investing knowledge.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 29, 2026
Once Regan got salespeople on board, he threw in perks to motivate them.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 29, 2026
“That last condition is the one most salespeople skip,” Judge said.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 16, 2026
But proceed with caution: Insurance salespeople may praise this strategy as a “Roth on steroids,” but there are downsides.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 3, 2026
The salespeople on television: Buy one and get two free!
From "Out of My Mind" by Sharon M. Draper
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At that business, higher wages and the hiring of additional specialized salespersons in preparation for the spinoff are taking a toll.
From MarketWatch ● Dec. 18, 2025
I also interviewed more than 100 current and former engineers, privacy professionals, product managers, salespersons, and lawyers from the largest Silicon Valley tech companies.
From Slate ● Dec. 2, 2021
Many salespersons have personally performed installation work in the past, and some install the alarm systems they plan themselves.
From Seattle Times ● Jan. 29, 2017
"Would you bring your family and friends and you can be my salespersons."
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 1, 2015
He seldom approves of the occasional frivolous purchases I make, and never makes any attempt to conceal his opinion from salespersons, customers, passersby, and whomever else it doesn't concern in the least.
From Four and Twenty Beds by Nancy Vogel