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Examples

  • It spoke so clearly about how the busi-ness of already having one child makes everything different the second time around.

    There's a What? Where? 2007

  • But because we are businessmen who are very busy all the time as the word “busi-ness” suggests, we do not have much time for our children.

    Time Given To Your Children 2008

  • In Europe, older companies stagnate or shrink, while taxes and regulations have stifled busi-ness formation.

    Reinventing Corporate America 2008

  • "It is meant for a small busi-ness, and it is extremely simple," says company CEO Dov Magen.

    Antiterror, Inc. 2007

  • I'd like to just say a few words about the economic challenge that faced us, because, as many of you may know who are in business or in the export-import busi-ness, our economy is open and trade-oriented.

    The Ontario Budget 2002

  • Companies and employees have to innovate or busi-ness will sink.

    Fearing Change? 2001

  • Companies and employees have to innovate or busi-ness will sink.

    Fearing Change? 2001

  • "Before everyone gets wrapped up in this festival busi-ness, I want you to help me pick out six of our trackers for this pseudo Wizard-hunt," he told Gel.

    Elvenborn Lackey, Mercedes 2002

  • Her little spy in the household, kept as she was in the harem and with no access to young Kyrtian when he was away on his martial busi-ness, had proved of little use.

    Elvenborn Lackey, Mercedes 2002

  • Malic didn't need a century of experience in busi-ness to know when someone was talking a better game than they could truly play.

    Demons Of Air And Darkness DeCandido, Keith R. A. 2001

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