as in customer
a person who buys a product or uses a service from a business
a law firm soliciting new clients through television advertising
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Recent Examples of client
In many cases, once acquisition costs exceed roughly a third of the lifetime value of that client, the margin for sustainable growth starts to narrow significantly.
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Matthew Nigro, Forbes.com, 11 June 2026
Elora Mukherjee, a lawyer who has represented more than 80 children and parents detained at Dilley, told MS NOW that nearly all of her clients reported poor medical care at the facility.
—Joseph Konig, PEOPLE, 11 June 2026
What are the calls with publicists like now to get their clients to participate?
—Senior Television, Los Angeles Times, 11 June 2026
On Wednesday afternoon, Robert Reeve, attorney for Noble, notified Farmington his client was withdrawing the plan.
—Don Stacom, Hartford Courant, 11 June 2026
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Matthew Nigro, Forbes.com, 11 June 2026
Elora Mukherjee, a lawyer who has represented more than 80 children and parents detained at Dilley, told MS NOW that nearly all of her clients reported poor medical care at the facility.
—Joseph Konig, PEOPLE, 11 June 2026
What are the calls with publicists like now to get their clients to participate?
—Senior Television, Los Angeles Times, 11 June 2026
On Wednesday afternoon, Robert Reeve, attorney for Noble, notified Farmington his client was withdrawing the plan.
—Don Stacom, Hartford Courant, 11 June 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for client
Noun
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Markley cleaned up the lot, painted the building black and set up a complex digital warehouse which stores data from more than a hundred customers ranging from hospitals to universities to police stations.—
David Wade,
CBS News,
18 June 2026
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The limited abilities of the current single-lens camera have drawn the most customer complaints, according to the people.—
Mark Gurman,
Fortune,
17 June 2026
Noun
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New York police executing a search warrant raided an LGBTQ+ bar called the Stonewall Inn, and some of the patrons resisted as officers continued interrogating them and bar employees.—
USA Today,
USA Today,
17 June 2026
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Medici, David’s parent company, was named very intentionally after the Medici family, who were patrons of art.—
Lisa Lockwood,
Footwear News,
17 June 2026
Noun
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To compete in an Emmy guest acting category, a performer must appear in less than 50% of a show’s eligible season episodes.—
Clayton Davis,
Variety,
17 June 2026
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The entrance is set back from the road, and massive doors swing open automatically, leading guests into a small, windowless lobby.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
17 June 2026
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“Client.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/client. Accessed 19 Jun. 2026.
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