businesses
Example Sentences
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He considers himself more of an old-school investor, hunting for durable businesses that generate steady returns over time rather than chasing hot trends.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 24, 2026
Helen said businesses had little choice but to pass costs on to customers, recalling paying £4.75 for an ice cream in Llandudno.
From BBC • May 23, 2026
Bianco and Hilton spoke about their plans to improve public safety, small businesses, homeowner’s insurance and water management, a crucial issue for the conservative-leaning owners of vast swaths of California’s agricultural heartland.
From Los Angeles Times • May 23, 2026
A screen of the cybersecurity space highlights several companies expected to grow their businesses rapidly over the next two years.
From MarketWatch • May 23, 2026
Like most businesses in that part of town the sweet shop was run and owned entirely by colored people, and Ophie realized she had never ever seen such a thing before.
From "Ophie's Ghosts" by Justina Ireland
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