: one that moves or sets something in motion
especially
: one whose business or occupation is the moving of household goods from one residence to another
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The shares, which closed at $10.19, were one of the market’s top movers, and the steep drop came on a day when broader markets rose.
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Jill Goldsmith, Deadline, 17 June 2024
Junk King trucks were parked outside the restaurant Monday morning, with movers loading up furniture and decor.
—David Hudnall, Kansas City Star, 10 June 2024
Pulsar is the first mover in both locations with primary helium occurrences not associated with the production of hydrocarbons identified at each.
—Kansas City Star, 4 July 2024
The game’s shakers and movers never appreciated the appeal of hitting the ball for distance, over the outfield walls.
—Dom Amore, Hartford Courant, 11 May 2024
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Jill Goldsmith, Deadline, 17 June 2024
Junk King trucks were parked outside the restaurant Monday morning, with movers loading up furniture and decor.
—David Hudnall, Kansas City Star, 10 June 2024
Pulsar is the first mover in both locations with primary helium occurrences not associated with the production of hydrocarbons identified at each.
—Kansas City Star, 4 July 2024
The game’s shakers and movers never appreciated the appeal of hitting the ball for distance, over the outfield walls.
—Dom Amore, Hartford Courant, 11 May 2024
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“Mover.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/mover. Accessed 27 Jul. 2024.
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mover
noun
mov·er
ˈmü-vər 
: one that moves or sets something in motion
especially
: a person or company that moves the belongings of others from one home to another
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