as in suppliers
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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 culinary program, for example, spotlights seasonal ingredients, supporting Arizona farmers and purveyors.
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Susmita Baral, Travel + Leisure, 14 Oct. 2025
In the Northeast, for example, pumpkin purveyors favor muffins, cookies and other seasonal sweets.
—Deirdre Bardolf, FOXNews.com, 11 Oct. 2025
Concerns about oversimplifying what is a very tangible and growing problem are why The Or Foundation started Speak Volumes, an initiative that calls on fashion purveyors to publicly declare their production volumes.
—Jasmin Malik Chua, Sourcing Journal, 10 Oct. 2025
In this century’s first two decades, the city had become America’s most relevant and talked-about dining capital — fueled by affordable commercial rents, innovative talent and its access to choice ingredients from local purveyors.
—Gary Baum, HollywoodReporter, 2 Oct. 2025
Between the University of Virginia, dozens of wineries and breweries, and local purveyors, the city offers plenty to explore.
—Melinda Salchert, Southern Living, 29 Sep. 2025
The festival’s biggest event features tastings by more than 200 wine and spirits purveyors and more than 80 chefs.
—Pam Kragen, San Diego Union-Tribune, 29 Sep. 2025
Journalists have big networks and are purveyors of information, most of it not conveyed in print.
—Big Think, 23 Sep. 2025
Sweets and beverage purveyors Gio Gelati, Joe & the Juice, Miette and Salt & Straw are also offering specials.
—Linda Zavoral, Mercury News, 22 Sep. 2025
Susmita Baral, Travel + Leisure, 14 Oct. 2025
In the Northeast, for example, pumpkin purveyors favor muffins, cookies and other seasonal sweets.
—Deirdre Bardolf, FOXNews.com, 11 Oct. 2025
Concerns about oversimplifying what is a very tangible and growing problem are why The Or Foundation started Speak Volumes, an initiative that calls on fashion purveyors to publicly declare their production volumes.
—Jasmin Malik Chua, Sourcing Journal, 10 Oct. 2025
In this century’s first two decades, the city had become America’s most relevant and talked-about dining capital — fueled by affordable commercial rents, innovative talent and its access to choice ingredients from local purveyors.
—Gary Baum, HollywoodReporter, 2 Oct. 2025
Between the University of Virginia, dozens of wineries and breweries, and local purveyors, the city offers plenty to explore.
—Melinda Salchert, Southern Living, 29 Sep. 2025
The festival’s biggest event features tastings by more than 200 wine and spirits purveyors and more than 80 chefs.
—Pam Kragen, San Diego Union-Tribune, 29 Sep. 2025
Journalists have big networks and are purveyors of information, most of it not conveyed in print.
—Big Think, 23 Sep. 2025
Sweets and beverage purveyors Gio Gelati, Joe & the Juice, Miette and Salt & Straw are also offering specials.
—Linda Zavoral, Mercury News, 22 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for purveyors
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China’s Commerce Ministry on Thursday introduced new restrictions on products containing certain rare earth minerals from the country, requiring foreign suppliers to secure Beijing’s approval to export them.—
Andrew Nusca,
Fortune,
10 Oct. 2025
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The first 30,000 ton phase alone represents a $200 million+ investment, which will bring construction and operational jobs, opportunities for local business and suppliers, and indirect jobs and economic opportunity as a result of the overall investment.—
Prabhat Ranjan Mishra,
Interesting Engineering,
10 Oct. 2025
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Blue Cross sent information about the screening program to customers' health care providers.—
Ken Alltucker,
USA Today,
12 Oct. 2025
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The middlemen, known as pharmacy benefit managers, or PBMs, have been around since the late 1960s and serve as intermediaries between drug manufacturers and health insurance providers.—
Kate Wolffe,
Sacbee.com,
11 Oct. 2025
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Traditionally a safe haven, gold’s outperformance at a time when stocks are also at all-time highs has some traders nervous other forces are at play.—
Sarah Min,
CNBC,
10 Oct. 2025
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According to them, managers and traders at Deutsche Bank were also evaluated and compensated largely on short-term profit and annual ROE metrics.—
Lily Mae Lazarus,
Fortune,
8 Oct. 2025
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Since inception, TalkShopLive has been a preferred sales tool for premium talent and retailers like Oprah Winfrey, Paul McCartney, Martha Stewart, Walmart, Amazon and Best Buy.—
Matt Donnelly,
Variety,
16 Oct. 2025
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Both versions of the book are out on Thursday through Assouline’s website and select retailers.—
Ian Servantes,
Footwear News,
16 Oct. 2025
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Reflecting on his meteoric rise from construction sites, Grogan tells the next generation of aspiring entrepreneurs that real-world experience—not lectures—shapes success.—
Orianna Rosa Royle,
Fortune,
12 Oct. 2025
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More than 100 entrepreneurs won an opportunity at Walmart's Open Call this week to place their products on Walmart and Sam's Club shelves and e-commerce sites.—
Serenah McKay,
Arkansas Online,
11 Oct. 2025
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“Purveyors.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/purveyors. Accessed 18 Oct. 2025.
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