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Recent Examples of collector
According to the Spanish newspaper El País, the artwork was being loaned out by a private collector who has not been identified.
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Michelle Del Rey, USA Today, 21 Oct. 2025
Production will likely remain limited, reflecting the car’s intent as a collector-focused, high-performance machine rather than a mass-market vehicle.
—Jijo Malayil, Interesting Engineering, 20 Oct. 2025
Paris prosecutor Laure Beccuau told local media that investigators believe the robbers, who carried out the raid in just seven minutes in broad daylight Sunday, may have been commissioned by a collector or purely motivated by the value of the jewels and precious metals, Reuters reported.
—Bonny Chu , Ronn Blitzer, FOXNews.com, 20 Oct. 2025
The program’s combination of sports tradition and collector culture has already drawn strong interest.
—Evan Dammarell, MSNBC Newsweek, 20 Oct. 2025
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Michelle Del Rey, USA Today, 21 Oct. 2025
Production will likely remain limited, reflecting the car’s intent as a collector-focused, high-performance machine rather than a mass-market vehicle.
—Jijo Malayil, Interesting Engineering, 20 Oct. 2025
Paris prosecutor Laure Beccuau told local media that investigators believe the robbers, who carried out the raid in just seven minutes in broad daylight Sunday, may have been commissioned by a collector or purely motivated by the value of the jewels and precious metals, Reuters reported.
—Bonny Chu , Ronn Blitzer, FOXNews.com, 20 Oct. 2025
The program’s combination of sports tradition and collector culture has already drawn strong interest.
—Evan Dammarell, MSNBC Newsweek, 20 Oct. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for collector
Noun
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Here’s a suggested syllabus, from our connoisseur.—
Brittany Allen,
Literary Hub,
17 Oct. 2025
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As Contenders connoisseurs know, this is an exclusive Deadline event designed for voting guild members.—
The Deadline Team,
Deadline,
29 Sep. 2025
Noun
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An admirer of Constantin Brâncusi, Blahnik infused the boutique with details inspired by the sculptor’s work, Endless Column.—
Sandra Salibian,
Footwear News,
15 Oct. 2025
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The Smashing Machine may not have been a box office knockout, but Dwayne Johnson‘s turn as UFC fighter Mark Kerr has a big admirer in Christopher Nolan.—
Jake Kanter,
Deadline,
15 Oct. 2025
Noun
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The dramatization of one of the darkest chapters in American crime history has drawn plaudits for sidestepping easy sensationalism about the Chicago contractor and amateur clown who murdered 33 boys in the 1970s, burying them in a crawl space beneath his house.—
Seth Abramovitch,
HollywoodReporter,
21 Oct. 2025
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The first study, in the journal Nature, focused primarily on amateur (and a few professional) football players, all of whom died by 50.—
The New York Times News Service Syndicate,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
14 Oct. 2025
Noun
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After abruptly leaving the Chicago stop of her and Monica‘s The Boy Is Mine Tour, Brandy Norwood is explaining her exit and apologizing to fans.—
Glenn Garner,
Deadline,
19 Oct. 2025
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Lorde and Charli ended the duet together, joyously dancing and swinging their admittedly very similar long, dark curls in a moment of intense catharsis for both the artists and their raucous fans.—
Rachel Scharf,
Billboard,
19 Oct. 2025
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Still, experts like Taylor note that companies’ own financial interests may bring some of that into question.—
Preston Fore,
Fortune,
25 Oct. 2025
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The Jays are entering the series against the Dodgers as underdogs according to baseball experts and betting odds.—
Nelson Espinal,
MSNBC Newsweek,
25 Oct. 2025
Noun
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Find the right storage cabinet for small accessories Fishing enthusiasts, coin collectors, and sewing or knitting needle experts will want to store smaller items like those in their collections in smaller storage bins.—
Michelle Mastro,
Architectural Digest,
23 Oct. 2025
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Cruising enthusiasts have been able to travel on shorter three- and five-day itineraries from Mobile, but this addition gives a third option for those hoping for a longer vacation on the high seas.—
Melissa Locker,
Southern Living,
23 Oct. 2025
Noun
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More than 50 cats were submitted for The Star’s cutest cat contest, from tortoiseshells to Birman cats and everything in between — and your submissions have definitely stolen the hearts of the cat lovers in our newsroom.—
Eden Dinneen,
Kansas City Star,
20 Oct. 2025
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Fried chicken lovers visiting a Popeyes drive-thru in Florida were unwittingly paying a prison inmate’s commissary fees, according to investigators.—
Mark Price,
Miami Herald,
20 Oct. 2025
Noun
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Dupre, whose family ran a ski resort stateside and who taught hospitality management at Harvard, is no hotel-owning dilettante.—
Mark Ellwood,
Robb Report,
18 Oct. 2025
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Packer and Srulovich aren’t dilettantes, either.—
Lela London,
Forbes.com,
26 Aug. 2025
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“Collector.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/collector. Accessed 26 Oct. 2025.
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