Definitions

the business

NOUN

bill of goods

Synonyms

WEAK

snow job song and dance

NOUN

murder

Synonyms

STRONGEST

assassination bloodshed crime destruction felony homicide lynching manslaughter massacre shooting slaying terrorism

STRONG

annihilation blood butchery carnage death dispatching hit knifing liquidation off offing

WEAK

bump-off foul play one-way ticket rubout the works

NOUN

snow job

Synonyms

WEAK

bill of goods con conning flattery flimflam hosing ripoff scam smoke and mirrors soft sell soft soap song and dance

NOUN

song and dance

Synonyms

WEAK

bill of goods bull con elaborate explanation jive line number ripoff scam snow job story

Example Sentences

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“Even though the overall fundamentals of the business remain solid, that will likely take a back seat to the battle to acquire Warner Bros.,” media analyst Ralph Schackart of William Blair wrote in a note to clients.

From MarketWatch

"The impact of our initiatives continues to build, giving us increased confidence in the direction of the business," the company said in Wednesday's trading update.

From Barron's

Progress Software gained 6.5% after the business software developer beat fourth-quarter earnings estimates but missed on revenue.

From Barron's

Detoure’s name combines the words “detour” and “couture,” and reflects the business’ goal of providing a “detour” around buying new fast fashion, said founder Meghan Russell, 28.

From Los Angeles Times

Netflix has been focusing on AI to help grow the business, including AI tools for customs ads based on its IP and automated workflows for ad concepts.

From The Wall Street Journal

the business

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