How to Use the business in a Sentence

the business

noun
  • That lack of candor is to the detriment of the business.
    Stephanie Dillon, Rolling Stone, 11 Oct. 2024
  • But this time the story of her place in the business will be told further down the ballot as well.
    Mikael Wood, Los Angeles Times, 10 Oct. 2024
  • By May of 2021, Derrick had left his job and joined the business full-time.
    Elaine Pofeldt, Forbes, 28 Sep. 2024
  • Soon, however, Patrick became interested in more than just the business.
    Colson Thayer, People.com, 11 Oct. 2024
  • That’s just the nature of the business these days, right?
    Lynette Rice, Deadline, 13 Aug. 2024
  • There were very few women in the business, and this was the norm at the time.
    Katie Bain, Billboard, 8 Mar. 2024
  • New threads of the business have been built up over time.
    Allie Garfinkle, Fortune, 25 Apr. 2024
  • The menu, along with the business, has expanded over the years.
    Kate Marijolovic, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 30 May 2024
  • The buildings there are roughly the same age as the business that paid for them.
    Indiewire Staff, IndieWire, 12 Aug. 2024
  • The Petersons built the business through hard work and word of mouth.
    oregonlive, 22 Feb. 2023
  • Soon after Daniel died, Mary joined her to run the business.
    Jill Wendholt Silva, Kansas City Star, 30 Jan. 2024
  • With Walter out of the way, Claudia thinks she’ll be left to take over the business.
    Breanna Bell, Variety, 30 Sep. 2023
  • But the business couldn’t grow fast enough from just video messages.
    Sapna Maheshwari, New York Times, 20 Oct. 2023
  • The footage shows the man pacing inside the business with their hand concealed in a bag.
    Doc Louallen, USA TODAY, 7 July 2023
  • Intimates has been a very strong piece of the business.
    Lisa Lockwood, WWD, 6 Sep. 2024
  • For a lot of places, permanence is no longer a part of the business model.
    Frank Shyong, Los Angeles Times, 23 Dec. 2023
  • Unions are lining up in support of the bill, while the business groups have opposed it.
    Gene Maddaus, Variety, 7 Sep. 2023
  • Three years later she’d be found dead in the courtyard of their home, and by 1997 the business was bankrupt.
    Laird Borrelli-Persson, Vogue, 23 Feb. 2024
  • Last year, the business raked in $380 million in net revenue.
    Alena Botros, Fortune Europe, 22 June 2024
  • Christopher White and his partner Tom Burt have owned the business for five years.
    Sarah Blaskovich, Dallas News, 8 Mar. 2023
  • The hours of operation for the business would be from 6 a.m. to 8 p.m. seven days a week.
    Adrienne Davis, Journal Sentinel, 26 Feb. 2024
  • The more people that invest, the more money goes to the people higher up in the business's chain.
    Milan Polk, Men's Health, 6 Sep. 2023
  • The three brothers, all in their 20s, now run the business together.
    David Hudnall, Kansas City Star, 7 Mar. 2024
  • Officially rock is dead in terms of the business and record sales.
    Marco Della Cava, USA TODAY, 7 Apr. 2023
  • That’s a hazard of the business in minor-league hockey.
    Dave Kallmann, Journal Sentinel, 20 Mar. 2023
  • This range plus the impressive speeds makes AT&T Fiber the best internet in the business.
    Stefanie Waldek, EW.com, 10 Apr. 2023
  • Tell us how your children are really a part of the business.
    Yvette Walker, Kansas City Star, 12 Apr. 2024
  • Around the house, the business, the farm, or the garden, the humble garden hose is one of the most important tools for outdoor chores.
    Kate Morgan, Popular Mechanics, 14 Apr. 2023
  • If anything, the evidence on hand suggests that this is part of the business plan.
    Alex Shephard, The New Republic, 11 Oct. 2023
  • And then that’s how Lisa gets her money to kind of put into other areas of the business.
    Jasmine Browley, Essence, 5 Jan. 2024

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