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a person or business that sells or provides something
a purveyor of kitchen supplies a software purveyor
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Recent Examples of purveyors
The menu changes daily based on what’s available from a dozen or so farmers and purveyors.
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Usa Today Network, USA Today, 11 Feb. 2026
According to the Levy company, which is the stadium food partner, 90 percent of the purveyors are based in California.
—Linda Zavoral, Mercury News, 7 Feb. 2026
Elon Musk, for example, is one of the world’s foremost purveyors of Epstein conspiracism.
—Gilad Edelman, The Atlantic, 7 Feb. 2026
Elevated with an ever-evolving menu of dishes in a non-pretentious yet upscale environment, Forty 1 is led by Chef Lindsey Dale who is no stranger to fresh, local ingredients, and who also works closely with local purveyors.
—David Duran, Condé Nast Traveler, 31 Jan. 2026
Many ingredients will come from local farmers and purveyors, with some grown on the property and others — particularly heirloom corn varieties — sourced through long-standing relationships in Mexico.
—Ana Gutierrez, Austin American Statesman, 16 Jan. 2026
This has created a growing, glowing, billion-dollar segment of the beauty market and fierce competition among purveyors of this radiant technology.
—Brennan Kilbane, Allure, 15 Jan. 2026
The culinary program is also rooted in a sense of place, featuring fresh Gulf seafood and local purveyors like Salty Sisters and Mother Kombucha.
—Kelsey Glennon, Southern Living, 5 Jan. 2026
Lawrence served as one of the most prominent purveyors of the silhouette, stepping out in versions of swishy pants on more than one occasion.
—Averi Baudler, PEOPLE, 28 Dec. 2025
Usa Today Network, USA Today, 11 Feb. 2026
According to the Levy company, which is the stadium food partner, 90 percent of the purveyors are based in California.
—Linda Zavoral, Mercury News, 7 Feb. 2026
Elon Musk, for example, is one of the world’s foremost purveyors of Epstein conspiracism.
—Gilad Edelman, The Atlantic, 7 Feb. 2026
Elevated with an ever-evolving menu of dishes in a non-pretentious yet upscale environment, Forty 1 is led by Chef Lindsey Dale who is no stranger to fresh, local ingredients, and who also works closely with local purveyors.
—David Duran, Condé Nast Traveler, 31 Jan. 2026
Many ingredients will come from local farmers and purveyors, with some grown on the property and others — particularly heirloom corn varieties — sourced through long-standing relationships in Mexico.
—Ana Gutierrez, Austin American Statesman, 16 Jan. 2026
This has created a growing, glowing, billion-dollar segment of the beauty market and fierce competition among purveyors of this radiant technology.
—Brennan Kilbane, Allure, 15 Jan. 2026
The culinary program is also rooted in a sense of place, featuring fresh Gulf seafood and local purveyors like Salty Sisters and Mother Kombucha.
—Kelsey Glennon, Southern Living, 5 Jan. 2026
Lawrence served as one of the most prominent purveyors of the silhouette, stepping out in versions of swishy pants on more than one occasion.
—Averi Baudler, PEOPLE, 28 Dec. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for purveyors
Noun
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But Ridley said the bill’s penalties for illicit drug possession or use still would create problems for many providers.—
Robin Opsahl,
Iowa Capital Dispatch,
13 Feb. 2026
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The mission marked the 72nd from all launch service providers on the Space Coast in 2024, tying the record set in 2023.—
Richard Tribou,
The Orlando Sentinel,
13 Feb. 2026
Noun
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Companies continued to publicly share their demographics for years after Jackson’s first push, and Jackson followed up with varying success, asking for more data on board and C-suite diversity, gender and race breakdowns of suppliers and contractors, and employee retention.—
Jacqueline Munis,
Fortune,
19 Feb. 2026
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More than 80 percent of Longchamp’s suppliers are rated via EcoVadis, and procurement teams work with lower-performing partners to drive improvements, rather than simply penalizing them.—
Rhonda Richford,
Footwear News,
19 Feb. 2026
Noun
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High-frequency traders on Wall Street have used new technology to gain a two-millionths of a second advantage over rival traders.—
Bobby Allyn,
NPR,
17 Feb. 2026
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With the prospect of dollar assets paying less interest in the future, traders are staying away.—
Jim Edwards,
Fortune,
16 Feb. 2026
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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
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However, declining sales meant Sabri received only about 35% in rent due from retailers – a loss of more than $400,000, according to his company.—
Yahya Salem,
CNN Money,
17 Feb. 2026
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The new Tide evo tiles are now available at all major retailers nationwide.—
Joseph Erbentraut,
Better Homes & Gardens,
17 Feb. 2026
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“Purveyors.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/purveyors. Accessed 20 Feb. 2026.
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