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näringslivet

The Swedish word "näringslivet" means "the business sector" or "industry and commerce" in English.

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Näringslivet i Sverige har vuxit starkt under de senaste åren.
The business sector in Sweden has grown strongly in recent years.
Here, 'näringslivet' refers to the overarching economic activities and business enterprises within Sweden.
Utvecklingen inom digitalisering påverkar hela näringslivet.
The development within digitalization affects the entire business sector.
In this sentence, 'näringslivet' is used to illustrate the general collection of companies and economic entities influenced by digital transformation.
Regeringen inför nya regler som stödjer näringslivet.
The government introduces new regulations that support the business sector.
'Näringslivet' in this context signifies the general array of businesses benefitting from governmental policies.

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