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Avelino, in the election held last month, cruised to victory in his re-election bid for the 68th Assembly district seat, besting Republican businessman Mike Tardif with 63.7% of the vote.
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Kaitlyn Schallhorn, Orange County Register, 12 Dec. 2024
Trump has named the two wealthy businessmen to run a new Department of Government Efficiency, or DOGE.
—Sam Janesch, Baltimore Sun, 11 Dec. 2024
Reagan then turned to a businessman named J. Peter Grace and a commission charged with finding efficiencies in the government.
—Ron Elving, NPR, 7 Dec. 2024
President-elect Donald Trump on Sunday said Lebanese American businessman Massad Boulos would serve as senior adviser on Arab and Middle Eastern affairs.
—Andrea Shalal and Maya Gebeily, USA TODAY, 1 Dec. 2024
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Kaitlyn Schallhorn, Orange County Register, 12 Dec. 2024
Trump has named the two wealthy businessmen to run a new Department of Government Efficiency, or DOGE.
—Sam Janesch, Baltimore Sun, 11 Dec. 2024
Reagan then turned to a businessman named J. Peter Grace and a commission charged with finding efficiencies in the government.
—Ron Elving, NPR, 7 Dec. 2024
President-elect Donald Trump on Sunday said Lebanese American businessman Massad Boulos would serve as senior adviser on Arab and Middle Eastern affairs.
—Andrea Shalal and Maya Gebeily, USA TODAY, 1 Dec. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for businessman
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The city’s leaders and entrepreneurs hope that the snowball effect will continue to roll down Silicon Slopes.Dardan Pula, CNBC, 10 Dec. 2024
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Likewise, Diego Fenoglio, an entrepreneur and founder of Rapanui, a chain of ice cream bars in the country, says Milei’s government is on the right track.Hanna Ziady, CNN, 10 Dec. 2024
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In comparison, traditional credit card fees incurred by merchants range from 1.5% to 6%, which may be passed on to the price.Geoff Whitmore, Forbes, 20 Dec. 2024
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Last-minute shopping Holiday Market: Dozens of unique local artisans alongside market merchants, farmers and outdoor vendors.Luann Gibbs, The Enquirer, 18 Dec. 2024
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The Citi company logo displayed as traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange during afternoon trading on March 27, 2024 in New York City.Michael del Castillo, Fortune, 10 Dec. 2024
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Bell is accused of lying to investors about his track record as a trader, about the level of risk associated with the investments, about how he would be paid for managing the money, and about how the investments were performing, the SEC alleges.Shelly Bradbury, The Denver Post, 10 Dec. 2024
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Baseline prices will be about the same, and dealers are likely to offer more incentives to pull in buyers next year.Ana Teresa Solá, CNBC, 21 Dec. 2024
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Apparently, Big Lots didn’t look so iconic after Nexus started kicking the tires so Big Lots is left to find another buyer post-haste to keep the lights on.Pamela N. Danziger, Forbes, 20 Dec. 2024
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“Businessman.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/businessman. Accessed 24 Dec. 2024.
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