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give business to

VERB
patronize
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Antonyms
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antagonize be humble be modest contend ignore oppose use competition


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“They give business to only three lodges,” said Mingma Sherpa, chairperson of Namche Bazaar’s Lodge and Hotel Assn.

From Los Angeles Times May 9, 2021

He says Kuwaiti officials have assured him that "Kuwait finds France a solid ally and is prepared to give business to all the coalition members."

From Time Magazine Archive

He took advantage of a regulation that permits him to set aside all foreign bids in order to give business to any U.S. company located in a city where unemployment exceeds 6%.

From Time Magazine Archive




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