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Recent Examples of distributor
This time, the pharmacist explained that the manufacturer had changed distributors for that generic pill, and the new distributor had updated the color.
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Barbara Wolf, STAT, 15 May 2026
The venue was able to procure suppliers through its distributor.
—Mithil Aggarwal, NBC news, 10 May 2026
Over time, Netflix moved from distributor to platform to studio.
—Paul Hardart, Fortune, 9 May 2026
Neon has as good a chance of repeating as any this year, but will the distributor still buy?
—Brian Welk, IndieWire, 8 May 2026
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Barbara Wolf, STAT, 15 May 2026
The venue was able to procure suppliers through its distributor.
—Mithil Aggarwal, NBC news, 10 May 2026
Over time, Netflix moved from distributor to platform to studio.
—Paul Hardart, Fortune, 9 May 2026
Neon has as good a chance of repeating as any this year, but will the distributor still buy?
—Brian Welk, IndieWire, 8 May 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for distributor
Noun
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On Wednesday, the two fashion industry bodies unveiled a joint ESG harmonization framework aimed at supporting suppliers and preparing brands for coming European regulatory requirements.—
Rhonda Richford,
Footwear News,
13 May 2026
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Instability in several of the world’s most important energy suppliers illustrates how quickly geopolitical crises can ripple through global markets.—
Yu Jie,
Time,
13 May 2026
Noun
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Instead of multiple private insurance companies, a single fund collects money (usually through taxes) and pays doctors, hospitals, and other providers for covered care.—
James Ward,
USA Today,
15 May 2026
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The budget proposal was a disappointment to child-care advocates who have been seeking a cost of living raise for both state preschool staff and child-care providers who run programs with subsidized spaces.—
Howard Blume,
Los Angeles Times,
14 May 2026
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And the farmer’s market is focused around Alabama growers and purveyors.—
AFAR Media,
AFAR Media,
15 May 2026
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Watches of Switzerland, which is also the largest purveyors of Rolex timepieces in the United Kingdom, had a particularly strong grip on American collectors in the past fiscal year.—
Nicole Hoey,
Robb Report,
15 May 2026
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Publishers would also need to provide a version of the game that can be used by the purchaser independently of services controlled by the operator, such as a private server not linked to the developer.—
Will McCurdy,
PC Magazine,
16 May 2026
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At the same time, China imports large amounts of oil from the Middle East and is the world's largest purchaser of Iranian oil, meaning China is both sensitive to the war's dire impacts on the global oil trade and key to supporting Iran's economy.—
CBS News,
CBS News,
14 May 2026
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“Distributor.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/distributor. Accessed 20 May. 2026.
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