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Just over 77% of the country was without power as of late Tuesday, according to the Jamaica Observer, a local media outlet, as the Jamaica Public Service Company, the country’s sole electricity distributor, experienced difficulties due to the storm.
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Solcyré Burga, Time, 29 Oct. 2025
Flagg has upside as a playmaker, sure, but would thrive more as a secondary distributor option.
—Alex Kirschenbaum, MSNBC Newsweek, 29 Oct. 2025
When Conveyor announced a $33 million expansion in North Little Rock in June, the company shifted from just being an electric drum motor distributor to a producer.
—Arkansas Online, 28 Oct. 2025
Home Depot distributor and subsidiary HD Supply plans to shutter its Middle Tennessee facility in 2026, adding to the list of significant closures in the area since the start of 2025.
—Hadley Hitson, Nashville Tennessean, 28 Oct. 2025
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Solcyré Burga, Time, 29 Oct. 2025
Flagg has upside as a playmaker, sure, but would thrive more as a secondary distributor option.
—Alex Kirschenbaum, MSNBC Newsweek, 29 Oct. 2025
When Conveyor announced a $33 million expansion in North Little Rock in June, the company shifted from just being an electric drum motor distributor to a producer.
—Arkansas Online, 28 Oct. 2025
Home Depot distributor and subsidiary HD Supply plans to shutter its Middle Tennessee facility in 2026, adding to the list of significant closures in the area since the start of 2025.
—Hadley Hitson, Nashville Tennessean, 28 Oct. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for distributor
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Key West native Mario Palazon of FreshCo Fish Market & Grill in Kendall, who has been in the seafood wholesale business for more than 20 years, says that his suppliers have been catching a record number of crabs.—
Miami Herald,
Miami Herald,
25 Oct. 2025
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Cross-border supplier payments represent the largest category.—
Matthew Kayser,
USA Today,
24 Oct. 2025
Noun
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Anyone concerned about an injury should contact a healthcare provider.—
Deputy News Editor,
MSNBC Newsweek,
25 Oct. 2025
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In Israel, Samaritan’s Purse has given 42 ambulances — 28 armored — to Magen David Adom, the country’s emergency services provider.—
Joe Marusak,
Charlotte Observer,
25 Oct. 2025
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The family also happened to be purveyors of fine art, some of which will also be up for grabs via Christie’s this winter across its various auctions.—
Nicole Hoey,
Robb Report,
31 Oct. 2025
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The denim purveyor said in its complaint that the tab trademark has come to be known as a concrete signal that consumers are buying an authentic Levi’s product and argued that extraneous uses of that trademark could dilute or harm its own brand.—
Meghan Hall,
Sourcing Journal,
31 Oct. 2025
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Her first ancestor, Captain John Jackson, came over in 1799 and became the first Black purchaser of land on Staten Island.—
Mackenzie Cummings-Grady,
Billboard,
5 Nov. 2025
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For instance, alcohol can legally be consumed in bars, where one often meets and even talks to other people; meanwhile many states that have legalized recreational marijuana prohibit its use where it is sold, forcing the purchaser to take an additional step in order to get high in company.—
Dan Brooks,
The Atlantic,
3 Nov. 2025
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“Distributor.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/distributor. Accessed 7 Nov. 2025.
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