6 sentences with 'businesses'
Example sentences and phrases with the word businesses and other words derived from it.
• « Some very fortunate slaves who were educated ran businesses or served as bureaucrats, teachers or accountants. »
• « To reiterate, capitalism was (and remains) a combination of two major economic and political phenomena: businesses explicitly run for profit and a legal framework to protect and encourage the generation of profit. »
• « For those who could afford servants to do the work, homes and businesses were regularly scrubbed with caustic soaps, but there was little to be done in the squalor of working class housing and urban slums. »
• « The Great Depression has the dubious distinction of being the worst economic disaster of the modern era. It constituted a near-total failure of governments, businesses and banks to anticipate or prevent economic disaster or to deal with it effectively. »
• « While most of that wealth went to enrich current Russian elites (along with some of Putin's personal friends, who made fortunes in state-linked businesses), it also served as a source of pride for many Russians who saw little direct benefit. »