Thesaurus results for PURVEYOR

purveyor

noun

Definition of purveyor

as in supplier

formal a person or business that sells or provides something a purveyor of kitchen supplies a software purveyor

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Recent Examples of purveyor Opened as a butcher shop by Martin Linz in 1963, the independent meat purveyor is now in its fourth generation of bringing the best cuts to restaurants around the country. — Nicole Letts, Southern Living, 28 July 2026 Could there be a more cynical purveyor of the clarion call to make America great again? — Literary Hub, 28 July 2026 Or, take a hint from the vintage photos in your suite; some depict Harbor Fish Market, the iconic purveyor on the waterfront. — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 24 July 2026 Already the epicenter for brick-and-mortar purveyors of luxury, Beverly Hills has a new addition to its litany of A-list ateliers, the Mercedes-Benz Studio Los Angeles. — Viju Mathew, Robb Report, 24 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for purveyor

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Noun

Generative AI can inspire a trip or summarize a destination, but converting inspiration into a reliable reservation requires live prices, accurate inventory and dependable supplier connections.

— Jeff Fromm, Forbes.com, 2 Aug. 2026
Most of the dealers and suppliers who worked with Brun were addicts themselves, feeding an island ravaged by meth addiction since the 1980s.

— Guthrie Scrimgeour, Rolling Stone, 2 Aug. 2026

Definition of supplier

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That analysis helps clients decide, asset by asset, how much risk to keep and how much to transfer to insurers or other capital providers.

— Sheryl Estrada, Fortune, 3 Aug. 2026
OpenAI continues to sign massive compute contracts with cloud providers while simultaneously diving into the design and development of its own data centers to gain greater control over compute infrastructure.

— , CNBC, 3 Aug. 2026

Definition of provider

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The volatility in chip stocks was met with a historic level of activity from retail traders, according to Bloomberg Intelligence.

— Ryan Vlastelica, Fortune, 2 Aug. 2026
The reversals are especially profitable, allowing traders to win both ways -- jumping ahead of stocks moving up or down to a post threatening something, then cashing out within thousands of a second, then betting the other way.

— Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 2 Aug. 2026

Definition of trader

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Third-party funding doesn’t only incorporate co-productions but includes the lucrative UK high-end TV tax credit and distributor advances.

— Max Goldbart, Deadline, 28 July 2026
The distributor has spent more than 30 years bringing international auteur cinema to Japanese audiences, including work by Hamaguchi Ryusuke, Bong Joon Ho, the Dardenne brothers, Jia Zhangke, Roy Anderson and Gianfranco Rosi.

— Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 28 July 2026

Definition of distributor

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Venezuela is also the largest purchaser of Chinese military equipment in Latin America.

— Helen Regan, CNN Money, 25 June 2026
World Liberty is embroiled in litigation with Justin Sun, a crypto investor who was a major early purchaser of WLFI tokens, over his allegations that World Liberty has quietly prevented him from selling his tokens.

— Matt Peterson, CNBC, 9 June 2026

Definition of purchaser

Noun

Local store marketer Kaley Redd tells PEOPLE that the fundraiser is part of Bubba’s 33’s and Texas Roadhouse’s long-running tradition of raising money to help build homes for post-9/11 veterans via a partnership with Homes For Our Troops.

— Chiara Kim, PEOPLE, 30 July 2026
Brinbaum’s experience as a junior marketer has helped shape the culture within her own team.

— Sam Birchall, Fortune, 20 July 2026

Definition of marketer

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As malls and suburbia leeched retailers from downtown, the Metropolitan went dark in 1979.

— Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 31 July 2026
From JCPenney to Abercrombie & Fitch to Kohl's and beyond, retailers are dropping new back-to-school collections, with a wide selection on sale.

— ABC News, ABC News, 30 July 2026

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