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also vender
as in seller
the person in a business deal who hands over an item in exchange for money
we're thinking of making a deal with that other software vendor
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Recent Examples of vendor
The ribbon-cutting celebration included music and local vendors.
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Sara Tenenbaum,
CBS News,
22 June 2026
Gómez, a street vendor who sells water and soft drinks, introduced her family with pride and determination, presenting them as representative of countless other working-class Mexicans.
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ABC News,
22 June 2026
The scent of pistachio and spices invited visitors toward vendors who offered samples of sweets stuffed with dates or nuts and shots of strong black coffee spiced heavily with cardamom.
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Luis Melecio-Zambrano,
Mercury News,
21 June 2026
Arkansas' relationship with the vendor soured within the year.
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Arkansas Online,
19 June 2026
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Sara Tenenbaum,
CBS News,
22 June 2026
Gómez, a street vendor who sells water and soft drinks, introduced her family with pride and determination, presenting them as representative of countless other working-class Mexicans.
—
ABC News,
22 June 2026
The scent of pistachio and spices invited visitors toward vendors who offered samples of sweets stuffed with dates or nuts and shots of strong black coffee spiced heavily with cardamom.
—
Luis Melecio-Zambrano,
Mercury News,
21 June 2026
Arkansas' relationship with the vendor soured within the year.
—
Arkansas Online,
19 June 2026
See All Example Sentences for vendor
Recent Examples of Synonyms for vendor
seller
Noun
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The event has discounts on top brands like Apple, Dyson, Kate Spade, and Ninja, plus Amazon best-sellers and other coveted products.
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In 2025, sellers offered fewer discounts as Trump tariffs slammed their margins — and consumers bought anyway, sending sales up more than 30%.
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“Vendor.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/vendor. Accessed 27 Jun. 2026.
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