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Recent Examples of distributor
One distributor reportedly ran out of beer entirely and had to scramble for additional supplies.
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Mike Bianchi, The Orlando Sentinel, 10 June 2026
Miramax led the production and financing of the film, while Paramount Pictures was the distributor.
—Samantha Masunaga, Los Angeles Times, 7 June 2026
The passage shows the benefit of dropping a talented distributor into deeper positions to orchestrate attacks with pinpoint passing.
—Thom Harris, New York Times, 5 June 2026
Tarasiuk bypassed the traditional distribution model entirely, securing theatrical exhibition directly with theater chains without partnering with a distributor.
—Rosy Cordero, Deadline, 4 June 2026
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Mike Bianchi, The Orlando Sentinel, 10 June 2026
Miramax led the production and financing of the film, while Paramount Pictures was the distributor.
—Samantha Masunaga, Los Angeles Times, 7 June 2026
The passage shows the benefit of dropping a talented distributor into deeper positions to orchestrate attacks with pinpoint passing.
—Thom Harris, New York Times, 5 June 2026
Tarasiuk bypassed the traditional distribution model entirely, securing theatrical exhibition directly with theater chains without partnering with a distributor.
—Rosy Cordero, Deadline, 4 June 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for distributor
Noun
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Redburn said Wednesday that more funding means more rocket launches, which is a boon for Linde as one of the dominant gas suppliers to the space industry.—
Jeff Marks,Morgan Chittum,
CNBC,
10 June 2026
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Contractor Lockheed Martin is one of Israel’s largest suppliers of military equipment, supplying fighter jets, attack helicopters and precision missiles to the tune of $743 million between October 2023 and November 2025.—
Jennah Pendleton,
Sacbee.com,
10 June 2026
Noun
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Healthcare providers sometimes call it caffeine toxicity.—
Samantha Agate,
Kansas City Star,
12 June 2026
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One blessing, Carter said, has been the support of his medical providers.—
Elizabeth Wolfe,
CNN Money,
12 June 2026
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All three rulings were focused on misleading environmental claims made by the prominent purveyors.—
Alexandra Harrell,
Sourcing Journal,
3 Dec. 2025
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But he is best known, rightly, as the purveyor of a genre of cheap and exploitative talk television, complete with fistfights and flying folding chairs, that helped give rise to even more corrosive media today.—
Sarah Larson,
New Yorker,
2 Dec. 2025
Noun
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World Liberty is embroiled in litigation with Justin Sun, a crypto investor who was a major early purchaser of WLFI tokens, over his allegations that World Liberty has quietly prevented him from selling his tokens.—
Matt Peterson,
CNBC,
9 June 2026
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But the purchaser may offer some employees a position, the report added.—
Desiree Mathurin,
Charlotte Observer,
3 June 2026
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“Distributor.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/distributor. Accessed 17 Jun. 2026.
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