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
Southeastern manages about 4% of the company’s stock on behalf of its clients.
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Samantha Masunaga, Los Angeles Times, 4 June 2026
Most are flung by online trolls or aggressive attorneys and PR handlers trying to protect their clients.
—Bobby Allyn, NPR, 4 June 2026
Hartford Funds also has partnerships with institutions such as the MIT AgeLab and other experts to help investors navigate longevity and enhance quality of life to support client advising.
—Kenneth R. Gosselin, Hartford Courant, 4 June 2026
Agents are pitching clients for the open correspondent roles.
—Brian Stelter, CNN Money, 4 June 2026
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Samantha Masunaga, Los Angeles Times, 4 June 2026
Most are flung by online trolls or aggressive attorneys and PR handlers trying to protect their clients.
—Bobby Allyn, NPR, 4 June 2026
Hartford Funds also has partnerships with institutions such as the MIT AgeLab and other experts to help investors navigate longevity and enhance quality of life to support client advising.
—Kenneth R. Gosselin, Hartford Courant, 4 June 2026
Agents are pitching clients for the open correspondent roles.
—Brian Stelter, CNN Money, 4 June 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for client
Noun
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This round gives us the working capital to show up the way our retail partners and customers deserve, fully stocked, beautifully merchandised, and with the marketing muscle to match.—
Kathryn Hopkins,
Footwear News,
3 June 2026
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For that to happen, Kuntz said, 1400-seat theater will need to screen a regular supply of films to a diverse customer base, including nearby students that have long been among its most frequent customers.—
Cerys Davies,
Los Angeles Times,
3 June 2026
Noun
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In fact, in between making drinks, the bartenders often play around with the spirits and hand out tastes to inquiring patrons.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
4 June 2026
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But the supreme being and patron of all pontiffs has to be considered a wild card.—
Steve Lopez,
Los Angeles Times,
4 June 2026
Noun
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Miraval has long encouraged guests to limit or even forego their use of digital devices as a way of enhancing awareness of one’s surroundings and allowing moments for self-reflection and personal growth.—
Robb Report Studio,
Robb Report,
3 June 2026
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Mavis remains in Paris, lying now in the Peron family crypt in Montmartre Cemetery, a guest of this city even in death.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
3 June 2026
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