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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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Dozens of unique local artisans alongside market merchants, farmers and outdoor vendors.Luann Gibbs, The Enquirer, 8 Dec. 2024
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Growing numbers of websites are giving their overseas customers the option to pay in their local currency, rather than pay in the merchant’s currency without knowing the total price they will be charged.Daniel Webber, Forbes, 6 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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Stefania Ancona, a real estate agent in Miami, says the pool of buyers now is extremely limited, so sellers have to either pay the new assessments first or slash their prices.Diana Olick, CNBC, 9 Dec. 2024
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EVs were once exempt from sales tax, but it was argued that this was beneficial to only a narrow strata of car buyers and had become bad value for money for taxpayers.Sverre Alvik, Forbes, 9 Dec. 2024
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“Businessman.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/businessman. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.
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