providers

plural of provider

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of providers The White House said the $90 payments for seniors would come from the Medicare Improvement Fund, established by Congress in 2008 as flexible funding to improve program operations and payments to healthcare providers. — Melissa Goldin, Los Angeles Times, 4 Oct. 2026 The grim findings come from a survey of 524 disability care providers published Wednesday by ANCOR, an advocacy group for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities. — STAT, 2 Oct. 2026 Employment among broadcasting and content providers fell by 3,000, to 328,100. — Ted Johnson, Deadline, 2 Oct. 2026 Epic researchers used electronic health data from more than 85 million patients seen by healthcare providers in the United States. — Kaitlin Sullivan, NBC news, 2 Oct. 2026 Companies could reasonably rely on suppliers, carriers, freight brokers, customs brokers, logistics service providers and other partners to manage portions of supply chain operations and compliance. — Ed Ryan, Forbes.com, 2 Oct. 2026 That can include heart rate, activity, sleep, and location data, which the company says may also be processed by affiliates and service providers, and data may be transmitted to Germany, Hong Kong, and other countries. — New Atlas, 2 Oct. 2026 Canada Rocket Company is following the lead of several US launch providers in going for a bigger rocket. — Stephen Clark, ArsTechnica, 2 Oct. 2026 Additional medications also allow providers to better tailor treatment to the patient, according to Ali. — Emily Kay Votruba, EverydayHealth.com, 2 Oct. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for providers
Noun
  • Bhageria hopes that by starting his search for alternative suppliers now, his company can mitigate potential economic pain down the line.
    — Stephanie Yang, CNN Money, 3 Oct. 2026
  • But in 2025, the five biggest turbine suppliers by annual installations were, for the first time, all Chinese, according to the Global Wind Energy Council.
    — Sam Birchall, Fortune, 2 Oct. 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
  • The field sales company, which works with retailers including Sephora and Ulta Beauty, surveyed 400 members of its field team on the state of beauty shoppers today.
    — Noor Lobad, Footwear News, 30 Sep. 2026
  • Companies across the economy—Ford and General Motors, big-box retailers, manufacturers, and defense contractors—are competing for workers who will take years to develop.
    — Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 30 Sep. 2026

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“Providers.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/providers. Accessed 5 Oct. 2026.

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