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salesperson

[seylz-pur-suhn] / ˈseɪlzˌpɜr sən /


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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

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

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




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