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 want to be a good business person, you figure it out. I used to be more relaxed about this,” said the 55-year-old, who refuels every other day.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026

But you’re not only a creative person in this job, you have to be the business person also, and you’re managing this big, huge production.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 5, 2024

Haas is a business person whose late husband was the great-grandnephew of Levi Strauss.

From Seattle Times • Feb. 13, 2024

"I'm putting it to you, as one City of London business person to another City of London business person, is it possible to make cars at your factory?"

From Bones in London by Wallace, Edgar