as in supplier
a person or company that supplies goods or services
There are many things to consider when shopping for a healthcare provider.
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Recent Examples of provider
Cloud infrastructure providers are generating billions of dollars from renting out Nvidia graphics processing units for training and running models, while model developers Anthropic and OpenAI are growing rapidly by selling subscriptions to their chatbot services.
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Jordan Novet, CNBC, 25 June 2025
Con Edison, the city's primary electricity provider, urged residents to conserve power, as outages hit Queens Monday night.
—Anna Kaufman, USA Today, 25 June 2025
Troxel encouraged those who experience mouth breathing or snoring to consult with a healthcare provider to address any underlying issues.
—Angelica Stabile, FOXNews.com, 25 June 2025
New data by group accommodation provider, GroupAccommodation.com, found that Americans now account for one-third of all visitors to its ‘rent a village’ pages.
—Rebecca Ann Hughes, Forbes.com, 14 June 2025
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Jordan Novet, CNBC, 25 June 2025
Con Edison, the city's primary electricity provider, urged residents to conserve power, as outages hit Queens Monday night.
—Anna Kaufman, USA Today, 25 June 2025
Troxel encouraged those who experience mouth breathing or snoring to consult with a healthcare provider to address any underlying issues.
—Angelica Stabile, FOXNews.com, 25 June 2025
New data by group accommodation provider, GroupAccommodation.com, found that Americans now account for one-third of all visitors to its ‘rent a village’ pages.
—Rebecca Ann Hughes, Forbes.com, 14 June 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for provider
distributor
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But the internet has opened avenues for disgruntled distributors to connect and complain.—
Book Marks
June 20,
Literary Hub,
20 June 2025
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Netflix may be acting more and more like conventional TV networks, presenting live NFL games and WWE bouts and selling ads, but becoming a full-fledged distributor would entail grinding out carriage deals with programmers with large portfolios.—
Jesse Whittock,
Deadline,
19 June 2025
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“Provider.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/provider. Accessed 1 Jul. 2025.
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