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Food and drink concessionaires, professional caterers, HOA clubhouses, event planners — any purveyor that’s not a public restaurant, food truck, flea market stall or food hall vendor — are also excluded from the roundup.—Phillip Valys, Sun Sentinel, 2 Apr. 2026 Now there’s a new celebrity in Greenfield, a purveyor of swishes instead of verses.—Joe Rexrode, New York Times, 2 Apr. 2026 But what sets the hotel apart is its people-centric concept of sustainability, from its emphasis on local purveyors to its role in the civic life of Minneapolis, including issues like housing stability and social justice.—Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 31 Mar. 2026 Baccarat, expert purveyors of all things crystal since 1764, have imbued all its glass-making know-how with a soft pastel hue.—Nicole Hoey, Robb Report, 31 Mar. 2026 See All Example Sentences for purveyor