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
  • Montana funeral provider Axelson Funeral & Cremation Services paid tribute to Blackstock, who died on Aug. 7 at age 48 following a battle with skin cancer, in an obituary shared ahead of Blackstock's Aug. 17 memorial service.
    Edward Segarra, USA Today, 13 Aug. 2025
  • That dynamic, ProPublica found, has resulted in claims of spectacular abuse and neglect, prompting the courts to appoint a special counsel to oversee guardianship reforms and Attorney General Letitia James to launch an investigation into some providers.
    Jake Pearson, ProPublica, 13 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • The event will serve as a national marketplace where Thai filmmakers, screenwriters and animators can pitch directly to production houses, content investors, distributors and streaming platforms from Thailand and abroad.
    Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 18 Aug. 2025
  • Brogdon is a career 38.8 percent shooter from three and has evolved into more of a distributor in his last few seasons.
    Evan Massey, MSNBC Newsweek, 18 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • It’s been such a part of my life being a fan of it and a purveyor of it as well.
    Jim Hemphill, IndieWire, 18 Aug. 2025
  • The Best Places To Eat in Blairsville, GA Sample A Seasonal Menu Local is the name of the game at The Sawmill Place Kitchen & Market, which utilizes food products from local farmers, purveyors, and growers for tasty breakfast and lunch dishes.
    Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 16 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • But his first big bet in the space—on the young entrepreneur Sam Altman and OpenAI—ended in a bitter breakup.
    Andrew R. Chow, Time, 13 Aug. 2025
  • In July, Trump signed the GENIUS Act into law, providing regulatory clarity for stablecoins—good news for crypto entrepreneurs, including himself.
    Kyle Khan-Mullins, Forbes.com, 13 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • For example, my husband and I are licensed Realtors® serving home buyers and sellers in Western North Carolina.
    Renae Gregoire, Forbes.com, 12 Aug. 2025
  • The Trump administration is weighing selling between 5% and 15% of stock in mortgage buyers Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac in an initial offering that could raise up to $30 billion and be the largest IPO in history, according to the Wall Street Journal.
    Austin Denean, Baltimore Sun, 12 Aug. 2025

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“Provisioner.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/provisioner. Accessed 26 Aug. 2025.

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