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To put it another way, no rational businessperson would pay the net present value of a business simply to buy the property, as is implicit in Beasley Timber's position equating the two values.
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Peter J Reilly, Forbes, 15 Oct. 2024
As early as 2018, Adams and an unidentified staff member were in communication with a Turkish businessperson who funneled tens of thousands of dollars to straw donors for Adams' 2021 mayoral campaign, according to the indictment.
—Aaron Katersky, ABC News, 26 Sep. 2024
According to the commission, Lopez reported numerous threats, including from a gang member, a local businessperson, and a mining company representative.
—Reuters, CNN, 15 Sep. 2024
In the rapidly changing tech industry, success as a businessperson requires more than an innovative idea.
—Boris Kreiman, Forbes, 13 Sep. 2024
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Peter J Reilly, Forbes, 15 Oct. 2024
As early as 2018, Adams and an unidentified staff member were in communication with a Turkish businessperson who funneled tens of thousands of dollars to straw donors for Adams' 2021 mayoral campaign, according to the indictment.
—Aaron Katersky, ABC News, 26 Sep. 2024
According to the commission, Lopez reported numerous threats, including from a gang member, a local businessperson, and a mining company representative.
—Reuters, CNN, 15 Sep. 2024
In the rapidly changing tech industry, success as a businessperson requires more than an innovative idea.
—Boris Kreiman, Forbes, 13 Sep. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for businessperson
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Nardin During a dinner in New York in 2001, the Swiss businessman Rolf Schnyder and the watchmaking wunderkind Ludwig Oechslin presented an outlandish-looking gold watch that lacked a dial, crown, and traditional hands.Allen Farmelo, Robb Report, 26 Dec. 2024
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Secret Santa surprises that will bring you tears of joy (YouTube Video) Every year, an anonymous, wealthy businessman plays the role of St. Nick, giving away money to total strangers.David Morgan, CBS News, 26 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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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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It’s been an eye opening experience for the billionaire businesswoman, Skims co-founder, reality star and mom of four, who also helped secure the release of Alice Marie Johnson.Liz McNeil, People.com, 16 Dec. 2024
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The president has faced a slew of scandals — many surrounding his wife, businesswoman Kim Keon Hee — since assuming office for a single mandate in 2022.Ruxandra Iordache, CNBC, 14 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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Next came Stephen, an operations senior specialist at New York Life, and Katerina, 24, a social media influencer and marketer.Gord Magill, Newsweek, 21 Dec. 2024
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Renteria is an experienced entertainment marketer with extensive knowledge in content development, social/digital strategy, and audience development.Katcy Stephan, Variety, 18 Dec. 2024
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That leaves enough runway for the needs of buyers and sellers to shift before the biggest decisions are made — or for buyers and sellers to switch places.Pierre LeBrun, The Athletic, 27 Dec. 2024
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Amazon restrictions can be another big hurdle for some sellers.Tom Wicky, Forbes, 26 Dec. 2024
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“Businessperson.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/businessperson. Accessed 30 Dec. 2024.
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