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That should be welcomed news for Hunter Biden, who purchased a $142,000 sports car with funds provided by a Kazakh businessman, and who received a 3.16 carat diamond from a Chinese businessman, both of which would be prime targets of the sort of wealth tax sought by some California lawmakers.
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Patrick Gleason, Forbes, 19 Dec. 2024
Beyond Christmas is an uplifting story that's set on Christmas Eve in N.Y.C. and follows three elderly businessmen (Harry Carey, C. Aubrey Smith and Charles Winninger) who are preparing to enjoy a festive dinner together.
—Skyler Caruso, People.com, 19 Dec. 2024
The letter to Schumer comes on the heels of businessmen Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy, as well as conservative lawmakers, joining ranks with President-elect Donald Trump and Vice President-elect J.D. Vance to oppose the continuing resolution.
—Gabe Kaminsky, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 19 Dec. 2024
This harks back to the Grace Commission, an outside group of businessmen who worked as volunteers under President Reagan, issuing a massive list of recommendations on how to cut waste and improve government services.
—Dominic Pino, National Review, 19 Dec. 2024
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Patrick Gleason, Forbes, 19 Dec. 2024
Beyond Christmas is an uplifting story that's set on Christmas Eve in N.Y.C. and follows three elderly businessmen (Harry Carey, C. Aubrey Smith and Charles Winninger) who are preparing to enjoy a festive dinner together.
—Skyler Caruso, People.com, 19 Dec. 2024
The letter to Schumer comes on the heels of businessmen Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy, as well as conservative lawmakers, joining ranks with President-elect Donald Trump and Vice President-elect J.D. Vance to oppose the continuing resolution.
—Gabe Kaminsky, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 19 Dec. 2024
This harks back to the Grace Commission, an outside group of businessmen who worked as volunteers under President Reagan, issuing a massive list of recommendations on how to cut waste and improve government services.
—Dominic Pino, National Review, 19 Dec. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for businessman
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The president-elect has also announced that Musk will co-lead a new government body, the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), alongside biotech entrepreneur and former Republican presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy.Gord Magill, Newsweek, 22 Dec. 2024
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Given that most of the price increases that occurred in 2024 happened prior to the election results this increase occurred even with the Biden administration and the SEC under chairperson Gensler continuing to create an antagonistic environment for crypto investors and entrepreneurs.Sean Stein Smith, Forbes, 22 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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Most merchants will find their data pre-populated in the database.Medora Lee, USA TODAY, 18 Dec. 2024
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Men of the Brotherhood of the Blackheads, an association of unmarried merchants and foreign traders, are said to have decorated the tree with artificial roses.Ashlyn Messier, Fox News, 23 Dec. 2024
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MicroStrategy has ridden the bitcoin price boom to an all-time high valuation, far outpacing bitcoin itself as traders use the company's stock as a bitcoin proxy and was this month inducted into the prestigious Nasdaq 100 index—expected to fuel further MicroStrategy stock gains.Billy Bambrough, Forbes, 23 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 30 Dec. 2024.
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