commerce
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The European Jews who settled in America in the 19th and 20th centuries largely made their way in commerce and trade and tended to settle in cities.
From Salon • Apr. 6, 2026
Foreign Minister Sihasak Phuangketkeow will retain his position as Thailand's top diplomat, as will the ministers of finance and commerce -- all three of whom were also made deputy prime ministers.
From Barron's • Mar. 31, 2026
But, said Marcus Warner, a long-time search-and-rescue volunteer in the region and its chamber of commerce president, the overwhelming feeling is sorrow.
From BBC • Mar. 30, 2026
Some of the old downtown buzz remains, partly because while much of the commerce has cratered, roughly 90,000 people still walk the streets.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 28, 2026
Mr. Nielsen is a member of the chamber of commerce, and conversations often include discussion of initiatives and plans for stimulating business in this “unruly” economy, as he calls it.
From "Orphan Train" by Christina Baker Kline
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