plural buyers
1
: one who buys something
a first-time car buyer
wholesale produce buyers
Let the buyer beware.
The apartment complex was sold to an anonymous buyer.
2
: a person who has charge of the selection, purchasing, pricing, and display of the merchandise of a retail store
Examples of buyer in a Sentence
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That might be turning some buyers off, according to Michael Tyndall, HSBC’s head of European automotive equity research.
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Prarthana Prakash, Fortune Europe, 24 Apr. 2024
In 2022, the company decided not to put out any new car models—a risky choice in an industry that relies upon new or redesigned models to keep buyers’ interest.
—Andrew R. Chow, TIME, 24 Apr. 2024
The legislation gave TikTok a six-month window to find a buyer, which some Senators said was too little time.
—Bobby Allyn, NPR, 24 Apr. 2024
Now, Tesla will be hoping to find new ways to draw new buyers into the brand, which is facing a raft of bad press right now.
—Owen Bellwood / Jalopnik, Quartz, 23 Apr. 2024
Auto buyers’ decision-making is generally tightly focused on the vehicle, AutoPacific’s Kim said.
—Ethan Baron, The Mercury News, 22 Apr. 2024
Express, a onetime millennial favorite that was a staple in malls nationwide, filed for bankruptcy Monday and will seek a buyer.
—Irina Ivanova, Fortune, 22 Apr. 2024
Another new rule will require multiple listing service real estate agents working with buyers to have written representation agreements, according to the Arizona Realtors.
—Catherine Reagor, The Arizona Republic, 20 Apr. 2024
One buyer explained that this was their second purchase of the set.
—Melissa Epifano, Peoplemag, 20 Apr. 2024
Prarthana Prakash, Fortune Europe, 24 Apr. 2024
In 2022, the company decided not to put out any new car models—a risky choice in an industry that relies upon new or redesigned models to keep buyers’ interest.
—Andrew R. Chow, TIME, 24 Apr. 2024
The legislation gave TikTok a six-month window to find a buyer, which some Senators said was too little time.
—Bobby Allyn, NPR, 24 Apr. 2024
Now, Tesla will be hoping to find new ways to draw new buyers into the brand, which is facing a raft of bad press right now.
—Owen Bellwood / Jalopnik, Quartz, 23 Apr. 2024
Auto buyers’ decision-making is generally tightly focused on the vehicle, AutoPacific’s Kim said.
—Ethan Baron, The Mercury News, 22 Apr. 2024
Express, a onetime millennial favorite that was a staple in malls nationwide, filed for bankruptcy Monday and will seek a buyer.
—Irina Ivanova, Fortune, 22 Apr. 2024
Another new rule will require multiple listing service real estate agents working with buyers to have written representation agreements, according to the Arizona Realtors.
—Catherine Reagor, The Arizona Republic, 20 Apr. 2024
One buyer explained that this was their second purchase of the set.
—Melissa Epifano, Peoplemag, 20 Apr. 2024
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“Buyer.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/buyer. Accessed 27 Apr. 2024.
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