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 Yet many purveyors of these treatments suggest their origins hark back thousands of years, to the ancient Egyptians or Greeks. — Angelica Ang, Fortune, 8 July 2026 Food and drink concessionaires, professional caterers, HOA clubhouses, golf courses, event planners — any purveyor that’s not a public restaurant, food truck, flea market stall or food hall vendor — are also excluded from the roundup. — Phillip Valys, Sun Sentinel, 8 July 2026 The menu is anchored by relationships with local purveyors including Family Cow, Ovoka Farm, and Miller Farms, all within 150 miles of the restaurant. — Lanee Lee, Forbes.com, 30 June 2026 Desiree Pardo Morales, founder and president of Tropical Fruit Box, an online purveyor of tropical fruits. — Randi Gollin, Martha Stewart, 21 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for purveyor

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One other notable update from the Nikkei report is that Apple and its suppliers have made progress resolving the hinge engineering issues, which were reportedly release causing delays.

— Janhoi McGregor, Forbes.com, 5 July 2026
For collectors accustomed to discussing ébauches or movement suppliers today, the model feels remarkably familiar.

— Victoria Gomelsky, Robb Report, 3 July 2026

Definition of supplier

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Some but not all of his medications came, because the health plan said his provider needed to clarify his prescriptions.

— Renuka Rayasam, The Orlando Sentinel, 13 July 2026
This milestone serves as a record of the clinic meeting the requirements for a specialized hair restoration provider.

— Ascend Agency, Mercury News, 13 July 2026

Definition of provider

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Gendron said his ancestors were among the first outsiders to settle the island in the 1700s, when three brothers, fur traders all, left Canada and followed the Mississippi south.

— Andrew Carter, Chicago Tribune, 5 July 2026
That's a key technical level watched and used by traders, illustrating a stock or index's trend.

— Zev Fima,Kevin Stankiewicz, CNBC, 5 July 2026

Definition of trader

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Fathom Entertainment, the specialty distributor jointly owned by major theater chains AMC, Cinemark and Regal, has named Jason Brenek its new CEO.

— Alex Weprin, HollywoodReporter, 8 July 2026
My role as documentarian, gatekeeper, and distributor of memories was becoming obsolete.

— Derek C. Blasberg, Vanity Fair, 7 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

However, StyleCaster may receive a commission on orders placed through its retail links, and the retailer may receive certain auditable data for accounting purposes.

— Gina Vaynshteyn, StyleCaster, 9 July 2026
Vogue may earn a portion of sales from products that are purchased through our site as part of our Affiliate Partnerships with retailers.

— Shelby Wax, Vogue, 9 July 2026

Definition of retailer

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