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
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Percentage-wise, the Americas only had about a third of the buyers, but the United States took the lead for sales for a single country with a total of $10 million.
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Jonah Flicker, Robb Report, 12 Apr. 2024
Blackmon added that the penthouse unit's vast wall space is a unique asset, particularly for a buyer who wants to display their art collection.
—Megan Cerullo, CBS News, 11 Apr. 2024
Shari Redstone had long viewed him as a preferred buyer because of Ellison’s long association with the film studio, his respect for what’s been built and the fact that Ellison is from a younger generation, according to a person close to the sales process but not authorized to comment publicly.
—Samantha Masunaga, Los Angeles Times, 10 Apr. 2024
With their top two quarterbacks set, the Panthers have the flexibility to sit back and wait to add an arm or two before camp, especially with the veteran pool developing into a buyers’ market.
—Mike Kaye, Charlotte Observer, 10 Apr. 2024
While the penthouse, which sits at the pinnacle of One Madison in Manhattan, is undoubtedly one of a kind, the price of the property attracts a very niche set of interested buyers.
—Sydney Lake, Fortune, 9 Apr. 2024
Chasing buyers for empty buildings and industrial sites; and chasing grants to improve parks, spur recycling and tear down blighted property.
—The Enquirer, 9 Apr. 2024
The Japanese electronics giants Sony, Denso and Toyota, major buyers of TSMC semiconductors, are investing huge sums in TSMC’s Japan subsidiary.
—John Liu, New York Times, 9 Apr. 2024
That’s perhaps why less than a third of buyers and sellers even try to bargain, according to a LendingTree survey.
—Lew Sichelman, Miami Herald, 9 Apr. 2024
Jonah Flicker, Robb Report, 12 Apr. 2024
Blackmon added that the penthouse unit's vast wall space is a unique asset, particularly for a buyer who wants to display their art collection.
—Megan Cerullo, CBS News, 11 Apr. 2024
Shari Redstone had long viewed him as a preferred buyer because of Ellison’s long association with the film studio, his respect for what’s been built and the fact that Ellison is from a younger generation, according to a person close to the sales process but not authorized to comment publicly.
—Samantha Masunaga, Los Angeles Times, 10 Apr. 2024
With their top two quarterbacks set, the Panthers have the flexibility to sit back and wait to add an arm or two before camp, especially with the veteran pool developing into a buyers’ market.
—Mike Kaye, Charlotte Observer, 10 Apr. 2024
While the penthouse, which sits at the pinnacle of One Madison in Manhattan, is undoubtedly one of a kind, the price of the property attracts a very niche set of interested buyers.
—Sydney Lake, Fortune, 9 Apr. 2024
Chasing buyers for empty buildings and industrial sites; and chasing grants to improve parks, spur recycling and tear down blighted property.
—The Enquirer, 9 Apr. 2024
The Japanese electronics giants Sony, Denso and Toyota, major buyers of TSMC semiconductors, are investing huge sums in TSMC’s Japan subsidiary.
—John Liu, New York Times, 9 Apr. 2024
That’s perhaps why less than a third of buyers and sellers even try to bargain, according to a LendingTree survey.
—Lew Sichelman, Miami Herald, 9 Apr. 2024
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“Buyer.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/buyer. Accessed 19 Apr. 2024.
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