business person

Example Sentences

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“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

“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

“I told her when she put all those flags out there that as a business person, it’s probably not the best idea — because some flags trigger people,” Stuhr said.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 21, 2023

You're a comedian, you're an actor, you're a podcaster, you're a business person.

From Salon • Mar. 29, 2023

Then, too, we must have a credit rating among our fellow mortals, just the same as a business person must have credit rating among financial institutions.

From Laugh and Live by Fairbanks, Douglas