show business
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She had her first brush with show business in 1944, while working in a factory, when a photographer arrived to capture photos of women working on production lines during World War II.
From Barron's • Jun. 1, 2026
"Sometimes people say athletes are in show business or entertainers or whatever," Osaka said.
From BBC • May 26, 2026
He was a self-made figure in show business, a nobody who became a somebody in a competitive field.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026
He said yes, because he learned to always say yes if you wanted to work in show business.
From Los Angeles Times • May 13, 2026
Usually it would be about show business or stars in the movies or television.
From "March Forward, Girl" by Melba Pattillo Beals
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