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businesswoman

[biz-nis-woom-uhn] / ˈbɪz nɪsˌwʊm ən /


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Abigail Adams, a brilliant political thinker, advocate for women’s education and shrewd businesswoman, was her husband’s closest confidante and adviser.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 5, 2026

In Pompeii, there are Avianius, a teenager apprenticed to a blacksmith, and Julia Felix, a rare female businesswoman who runs a kind of spa cum entertainment center for the well-to-do.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 22, 2026

The series focuses on a trio of inhabitants whom archaeologists have investigated—a teenager, a businesswoman, and a Roman guard—in episodes that will also be available on Disney+ and Hulu starting July 23.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 19, 2026

London City Lionesses, who are backed by wealthy American businesswoman Michele Kang, finished sixth in their first season in the WSL in 2025-26.

From BBC Jun. 19, 2026

The lovely girl had turned into a steely-eyed businesswoman checking, adding the profits of her grades.

From "A Confederacy of Dunces" by John Kennedy Toole

It retooled its diversity program, One Million Black Women, a multibillion-dollar commitment to invest in Black businesswomen and nonprofit leaders, including removing references to race.

From The Wall Street Journal Feb. 17, 2026

It’s true: Other than “The Family Stone,” most Christmas movies are about dads, kids, perennially single, big city businesswomen who must return home to save the family ranch, or genderless Grinchfolk.

From Salon Dec. 3, 2025

Attorneys for the “Kardashians” reality stars and businesswomen sued the “One Wish” singer Wednesday for defamation and false light publicity.

From Los Angeles Times Oct. 2, 2025

Ms. Cruz-Rivas switched jobs to a limousine service, where her clientele of businesswomen and bachelorettes had no idea their upbeat driver slept in her car.

From New York Times Dec. 11, 2023

Ahead of them, the woman leapt over piles of nets and slid, legs kicking, over the tops of wooden chests, squeezing between plump businesswomen and groups of confused travelers.

From "The Reader" by Traci Chee




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