business person

Example Sentences

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"When you're a busy business person running a shop or a pub, time is money," he said, adding that he believes the police need more resources.

From BBC • Jun. 20, 2026

“If you can see that yesterday’s spend is driving this month’s growth, then as a good business person, you’re going to continue to feed the beast.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 30, 2026

But as a business person, she’s committed to waiting for the right time — when she can pay her producers well, deliver her highest-quality work and sell out a true headline tour.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 2, 2025

“I don’t know that I could have prepared myself for what a shrewd business person you have to be to making a living out of this.”

From Seattle Times • May 23, 2024

"Of course I am not a business person like yourself, Mr. Green," she said.

From Mary-'Gusta by Lincoln, Joseph Crosby