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He was indicted in 2019 for allegedly trading favors to wealthy businesspeople in exchange for expensive gifts including jewelry, fancy clothes and premium wine.
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Matthew Carey, Deadline, 15 Jan. 2025
Adams, 64, was accused in September of accepting gifts, including luxury travel, from wealthy foreign businesspeople over nearly a decade.
—Kevin Breuninger, CNBC, 16 Dec. 2024
Some of the most successful businesspeople have built high income, high profit businesses as solopreneurs by leveraging smart strategies, efficient systems, and a deep understanding of their market.
—Melissa Houston, Forbes, 24 Jan. 2025
Adeeb oversaw a vast system of bribery and kickbacks that has implicated local business tycoons, international businesspeople and other senior politicians….
—Rob Crossan, JSTOR Daily, 17 Jan. 2025
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Matthew Carey, Deadline, 15 Jan. 2025
Adams, 64, was accused in September of accepting gifts, including luxury travel, from wealthy foreign businesspeople over nearly a decade.
—Kevin Breuninger, CNBC, 16 Dec. 2024
Some of the most successful businesspeople have built high income, high profit businesses as solopreneurs by leveraging smart strategies, efficient systems, and a deep understanding of their market.
—Melissa Houston, Forbes, 24 Jan. 2025
Adeeb oversaw a vast system of bribery and kickbacks that has implicated local business tycoons, international businesspeople and other senior politicians….
—Rob Crossan, JSTOR Daily, 17 Jan. 2025
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“Businesspeople.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/businesspeople. Accessed 21 Feb. 2025.
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businesspeople
plural noun
busi·ness·peo·ple
-ˌspē-pəl 
: persons active in business
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