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entrepreneurs

NOUN

person who starts a business alone

Synonyms

STRONGEST

administrator contractor executive manager producer

STRONG

backer businessperson founder industrialist organizer promoter

WEAK

impresario

Antonyms

STRONGEST

employee

Example Sentences

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While Manchester's lure has pulled in many entrepreneurs, Chris Ratcliffe saw potential in Ashton.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

Newer studies found that microfinance is effective at helping existing entrepreneurs expand their businesses.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

Several of California’s leading tech entrepreneurs have reportedly already left.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 5, 2026

While five of the winning institutions are run by luxury hotel groups and other major businesses, the Royal Champagne Hotel & Spa in Champillon was founded by American entrepreneurs Denise Dupre and Mark Nunnelly.

From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026

Superstar lawyers and math whizzes and software entrepreneurs appear at first blush to lie outside ordinary experience.

From "Outliers" by Malcolm Gladwell