as in salesman
a person employed to sell goods or services especially in a store we asked the salesperson to see if there were any shoes in our size in the stockroom

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Recent Examples of salesperson The salespeople were paired up, did not know each other well. Dan Perry, Newsweek, 28 Feb. 2025 For nurses, doctors, realtors, car salespeople, and others, a non-traditional school schedule could actually work better than a traditional Monday to Friday, 8 to 3:30 schedule. Michael McShane, Forbes.com, 2 Apr. 2025 It was followed by retail salespeople, home health and personal care aides, customer service representatives and software developers. Phillip Molnar, San Diego Union-Tribune, 28 Mar. 2025 According to HubSpot, 43% of salespeople require higher quality leads, while 39% seek greater alignment with marketing on goals and strategies. William Decourcy, Forbes, 24 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for salesperson

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“Salesperson.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/salesperson. Accessed 25 Apr. 2025.

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