providers

plural of provider

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of providers The Maternal Life360 program aligns with Mercy's mission by bringing together healthcare providers, community organizations and state partners to connect families with resources and support during pregnancy and the postpartum period, Tolbert said. Jada Robison, Arkansas Online, 8 Sep. 2026 In California, the law will be enforced by retail water providers, including government water districts, private water companies and city water departments, according to the State Water Resources Control Board, which also has enforcement authority. Paul Rogers, Chicago Tribune, 8 Sep. 2026 Prospective buyers are being more selective, asking tougher questions and looking for partners that solve all of their pain points rather than single-solution service providers. Jodi Amendola, Forbes.com, 8 Sep. 2026 Other robotaxi providers, like WeRide and Baidu, are also pushing abroad with new ventures in Southeast Asia and Europe. Anjali Tsui, Fortune, 8 Sep. 2026 Patients may be getting care in new places, from different providers. Daniel Payne, STAT, 8 Sep. 2026 That includes streamers like Fubo, Sling TV and YouTube TV, or more traditional providers like DirecTV, Dish and Xfinity. Takashi Williams, New York Times, 4 Sep. 2026 The multi-week trial featured testimony from dozens of witnesses, including first responders, medical providers, mental health experts and several of Clancy’s friends and family members. Liam Quinn, PEOPLE, 1 Sep. 2026 Through Hers, women can have ongoing conversations with licensed providers, understand how their treatment is working, and adjust their plan as their needs change. Dr. Jessica Shepherd, Flow Space, 1 Sep. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for providers
Noun
  • Despite being one of Africa’s largest oil producers, the Dangote Refinery initially struggled to secure enough domestic crude and had to turn to international suppliers at a premium.
    Nana Menya Ayensu, semafor.com, 7 Sep. 2026
  • Its biggest iron ore suppliers include Australia, Brazil, India, and South Africa.
    Georgina Jedikovska, Interesting Engineering, 7 Sep. 2026
Noun
  • Despite the cool reception from distributors, the pair haven’t given up, and still plan on shopping their movie to either a streamer or theatrical distributor.
    Steven Zeitchik, HollywoodReporter, 11 June 2026
  • Netflix leads all distributors with 35 total nominations across film and television, while Neon secured an impressive 21 film nominations despite being a smaller distributor.
    Jenzia Burgos, StyleCaster, 11 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • In the agreement, the company admitted that employees provided improper payments and benefits to alcohol retailers for years, including cash, gift cards, luxury goods, resort stays, golf trips and airfare.
    Alex Wigglesworth, Los Angeles Times, 11 Sep. 2026
  • However, many retailers don’t count consumer loss as more damaging as losing actual revenue.
    Roy Stephen Canivel, Footwear News, 11 Sep. 2026

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“Providers.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/providers. Accessed 15 Sep. 2026.

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