businessman

Example Sentences

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Landry, an ex-police officer and businessman who also served with the National Guard in the Gulf War, doesn’t have prior foreign policy experience.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026

McKee, a former businessman, had held several junior ministerial roles previously but is now stepping up to the cabinet for the first time as public service reform secretary, with the government eyeing big savings.

From BBC • May 20, 2026

"I lost my mother, my brother, my home, my childhood," said Sabbagh, 52, a businessman who now lives in Mexico.

From Barron's • May 20, 2026

The event was organized by MVP, co-owned by influencer and boxer Jake Paul and businessman Nakisa Bridarian.

From Los Angeles Times • May 17, 2026

The businessman tried not to catch his gaze as the scythe looked down the aisle into the cabin.

From "Scythe" by Neal Shusterman