chamber of commerce
noun phrase
: an association of businesspeople to promote commercial and industrial interests in the community
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Cleveland's chamber of commerce wields enormous power and influence.
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Sam Allard, Axios, 12 Dec. 2024
Springfield has attracted Haitian migrants because of its relatively low cost of living and the job opportunities that city leadership and its chamber of commerce created, according to news reports.
—Madison Czopek, Austin American-Statesman, 27 Sep. 2024
Beirut’s chamber of commerce estimates that Lebanon’s GDP will contract by around nine percent this year, and the World Bank estimates that the country’s direct economic losses (including the cost of physical damage) amount to $8.5 billion.
—Maha Yahya, Foreign Affairs, 20 Nov. 2024
The shutdowns are causing losses of at least $25 million a day, according to the chamber of commerce.
—Tribune News Service, The Mercury News, 9 Oct. 2024
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Sam Allard, Axios, 12 Dec. 2024
Springfield has attracted Haitian migrants because of its relatively low cost of living and the job opportunities that city leadership and its chamber of commerce created, according to news reports.
—Madison Czopek, Austin American-Statesman, 27 Sep. 2024
Beirut’s chamber of commerce estimates that Lebanon’s GDP will contract by around nine percent this year, and the World Bank estimates that the country’s direct economic losses (including the cost of physical damage) amount to $8.5 billion.
—Maha Yahya, Foreign Affairs, 20 Nov. 2024
The shutdowns are causing losses of at least $25 million a day, according to the chamber of commerce.
—Tribune News Service, The Mercury News, 9 Oct. 2024
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“Chamber of commerce.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/chamber%20of%20commerce. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.
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