provisioner

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Recent Examples of provisioner In less of a gray area, Sandy acts decisively and switches provisioners. Emma Soren, Vulture, 17 June 2024 Sandy and Aesha are still texting the provisioner about the rosé and the rest of the wine. Emma Soren, Vulture, 10 June 2024 The menu also features house-made pasta and paninis highlighting local provisioners. Caroline Eubanks, Condé Nast Traveler, 24 Jan. 2023 In addition to funding battles, that money bankrolled corrupt administrators, private contractors, and opportunistic provisioners who collectively moved people west on the cheap and then pocketed the profits. Caitlin Fitz, The Atlantic, 8 Apr. 2020 The early prosperity of New England was largely based on its role as provisioner for black slave plantation islands such as Jamaica and Barbados. Howard W. French, Washington Post, 14 Jan. 2018
Recent Examples of Synonyms for provisioner
Noun
  • A number of Republicans in the Senate were threatening to withhold their votes for the package because of these changes to the provider tax, so for that group, MacDonough's ruling is likely a welcome one.
    Allison Pecorin, ABC News, 26 June 2025
  • Senate Republicans a day earlier had proposed a $15 billion rural health stabilization fund to address the slashing of a provider tax that is a critical source of funding for many states.
    Claudia Grisales, NPR, 26 June 2025
Noun
  • But the internet has opened avenues for disgruntled distributors to connect and complain.
    Book Marks June 20, Literary Hub, 20 June 2025
  • 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
Noun
  • Most of what the fast-fashion purveyor serves to consumers in the United States, European Union and United Kingdom comes from Chinese factories.
    Meghan Hall, Sourcing Journal, 12 June 2025
  • Food and drink concessionaires, professional caterers, event planners — any purveyor that’s not a restaurant, food truck, flea market stall or food hall vendor — are also excluded from the roundup.
    Phillip Valys, Sun Sentinel, 5 June 2025
Noun
  • In addition to Akbar Sheikh, other interviewees include internet business entrepreneurs such as Tai Lopez, Russell Brunson, Mike Winnet, Dan Henry, as well as motivational online life-style and mental health experts such as Gretchen Rubin, Lauren Tickner, Alex Partridge and Robert Waldinger.
    Melanie Goodfellow, Deadline, 26 June 2025
  • By analyzing business performance data rather than relying solely on conventional credit scores, PayPal can provide capital to a broader range of entrepreneurs.
    Cornelia C. Walther, Forbes.com, 26 June 2025
Noun
  • What To Know The current state of the market may benefit buyers rather than sellers as active U.S. listings last month reached a five-year high, according to data reported by real estate brokerage Redfin on Monday.
    Nick Mordowanec, MSNBC Newsweek, 25 June 2025
  • The company currently has 8 million active sellers and 95 million active buyers. 5.
    Joe Camberato, Forbes.com, 25 June 2025

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“Provisioner.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/provisioner. Accessed 3 Jul. 2025.

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