collector

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Recent Examples of collector The collector's design is a bonus for fans of sci-fi aesthetics and precision engineering. Harry Bennett, Space.com, 30 Sep. 2025 Wagenman also said patients get at least eight letters in the mail and several phone calls before Grand River gives the go-ahead for the collector to send them to court. Rae Ellen Bichell, Fortune, 29 Sep. 2025 The property has a 1,600-square-foot garage/workshop equipped with power and water for the hobbyist or car collector, and a citrus grove with Satsuma mandarins, oranges, limes and lemons. David Caraccio, Sacbee.com, 27 Sep. 2025 These collector’s editions were produced in limited numbers and now sell on resale sites for between $250 and $300. Alice Gibbs, MSNBC Newsweek, 24 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for collector
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Noun
  • As Contenders connoisseurs know, this is an exclusive Deadline event designed for voting guild members.
    The Deadline Team, Deadline, 29 Sep. 2025
  • For wine connoisseurs who are interested in details about each wine, there’s a website that includes more information, including the region of origin and a brief history, along with the best food pairings.
    Moná Thomas, PEOPLE, 26 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Coppola has long been an admirer of the fellow filmmaker.
    Kate Erbland, IndieWire, 1 Oct. 2025
  • Every single time the Americans did something to claim a sliver of momentum, the visitors dropped a hammer on them with a tying putt or some tee-to-green show of precision and poise that surely made an admirer of the most accomplished golfer in the house, Michael Jordan.
    Ian O'Connor, New York Times, 28 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The International Padel Federation says the sport is played in more than 140 countries around the world, with about 30 million amateur players.
    Christian Orozco, NBC news, 23 Sep. 2025
  • But on a recent warm September morning, the rhythmic beat of jackhammers crushing concrete with steel and the hissing flow of rush hour traffic greeted a group of amateur ornithologists.
    Karl Schneider, IndyStar, 22 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Grealish, no longer prone, headed, just like Moyes, to the South Stand and appeared to blow a kiss to adoring fans.
    Patrick Boyland, New York Times, 6 Oct. 2025
  • The paddock was filled with drivers and engineers working together while surrounded by fans watching closely.
    Keenan Thompson, Freep.com, 6 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Some states have instituted requirements for websites with adult or pornographic content to verify visitors' age before granting access, although tech experts have pointed out VPNs can be used to get around those guardrails.
    Arpan Lobo, Freep.com, 4 Oct. 2025
  • The Asheville Citizen Times asked a public policy expert about the shutdown.
    Dinah Voyles Pulver, USA Today, 3 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The changing of the leaves draws nature enthusiasts, often called leaf-peepers, to see the bright colors from Hudson Valley, New York to Boulder, Colorado, and Snoqualmie Valley, Washington.
    Saleen Martin, USA Today, 3 Oct. 2025
  • These voters are chefs and food media professionals, and also food enthusiasts who follow the latest restaurants simply for pleasure.
    Lyndsay C. Green, Freep.com, 2 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Vaughan has also made his mark on primetime television, with roles such as the charming firefighter Dan Gordon on Charmed and Calvin Galston, the longtime, married lover of Nova Bordelon on Queen Sugar.
    Mekishana Pierre, Entertainment Weekly, 6 Oct. 2025
  • The cable network recently went in search for the best spots for plant lovers in the United States — showcasing a single garden per state.
    Idaho Statesman, Idaho Statesman, 6 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Packer and Srulovich aren’t dilettantes, either.
    Lela London, Forbes.com, 26 Aug. 2025
  • The choice between a bureaucrat and a dilettante to run an army − in his days, like in ours − seems like an obvious one.
    Michel Anteby, The Conversation, 28 Apr. 2025

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“Collector.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/collector. Accessed 8 Oct. 2025.

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