businessman

Example Sentences

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After Doris Coulson retired, she became a patient at a nursing home owned by Joseph Schwartz, a New Jersey businessman who was buying up nursing homes across the country.

From Salon • Apr. 21, 2026

Some 200 law-enforcement officers descended on homes, police stations and a local Subway shop owned by the businessman.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 21, 2026

Out in the hot, windy desert around 20 minutes' drive from Alto Hospicio the facility in question is being constructed by businessman Bekir Conkur.

From BBC • Apr. 19, 2026

“My father and grandfather always spoke of their love for Mexico, of how proud they were to live in this country,” said Roberto López Díaz, 62, a Mexican businessman of Spanish heritage.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 18, 2026

So either Christoffel’s father is a powerful businessman, or he’s a member of the Red Cross, which has an office in Den Haag.

From "Girl in the Blue Coat" by Monica Hesse