as in providers
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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 is also rooted in a sense of place, featuring fresh Gulf seafood and local purveyors like Salty Sisters and Mother Kombucha.
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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
All three rulings were focused on misleading environmental claims made by the prominent purveyors.
—Alexandra Harrell, Sourcing Journal, 3 Dec. 2025
Production by El-P and a bleak verse from Despot reunite purveyors of the ominous sci-fi rap of New York’s Definitive Jux.
—Craig Jenkins, Vulture, 2 Dec. 2025
All of these flaws are conveniently overlooked by the purveyors of all of these instruments and done so in a way that is contemptuous of those who would contest it or even quibble with it.
—Jim Cramer, CNBC, 30 Nov. 2025
Lounge purveyors view overcrowding as a grave long-term threat.
—Zach Helfand, New Yorker, 24 Nov. 2025
As the transformation was underway, chef Brett Faldstein and his team set about exploring local food purveyors to help execute his vision for Laurel Park’s new American cuisine.
—Heidi Finley, Charlotte Observer, 21 Nov. 2025
The family also happened to be purveyors of fine art, some of which will also be up for grabs via Christie’s this winter across its various auctions.
—Nicole Hoey, Robb Report, 31 Oct. 2025
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
All three rulings were focused on misleading environmental claims made by the prominent purveyors.
—Alexandra Harrell, Sourcing Journal, 3 Dec. 2025
Production by El-P and a bleak verse from Despot reunite purveyors of the ominous sci-fi rap of New York’s Definitive Jux.
—Craig Jenkins, Vulture, 2 Dec. 2025
All of these flaws are conveniently overlooked by the purveyors of all of these instruments and done so in a way that is contemptuous of those who would contest it or even quibble with it.
—Jim Cramer, CNBC, 30 Nov. 2025
Lounge purveyors view overcrowding as a grave long-term threat.
—Zach Helfand, New Yorker, 24 Nov. 2025
As the transformation was underway, chef Brett Faldstein and his team set about exploring local food purveyors to help execute his vision for Laurel Park’s new American cuisine.
—Heidi Finley, Charlotte Observer, 21 Nov. 2025
The family also happened to be purveyors of fine art, some of which will also be up for grabs via Christie’s this winter across its various auctions.
—Nicole Hoey, Robb Report, 31 Oct. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for purveyors
Noun
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Those specialists listen to callers’ needs and provide them with referrals to health and social service providers near them that may be able to help.—
Matthew W. Kreuter,
CNN Money,
8 Nov. 2025
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The poor grades for financial and legal providers, and high marks for more personal services, go beyond the predictable emotional benefits of feeling and looking better every day.—
Robert Frank,
CNBC,
8 Nov. 2025
Noun
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The new investors, with addresses in Doral, included Alfamaq suppliers, the family of Ceballos’ third wife and a prominent Venezuelan family that had previous ties to the mine.—
Antonio Maria Delgado,
Miami Herald,
7 Nov. 2025
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After recent discussions with his major studio suppliers in Los Angeles, Jacob touted Paramount, newly-acquired by David Ellison’s Skydance, ramping up its movie output and growing interest in theatrical releases from streamers like Amazon and Apple.—
Etan Vlessing,
HollywoodReporter,
6 Nov. 2025
Noun
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Liber Abaci became the go-to book for traders and an essential tool of international commerce.—
Big Think,
Big Think,
5 Nov. 2025
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In fact, sell-offs into oversold conditions on the two-hour chart have consistently marked buying opportunities — with traders stepping in on each of the past five occurrences.—
Frank Cappelleri,
CNBC,
5 Nov. 2025
Noun
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But a couple of decades later, the rise of big-box retailers that boasted lower prices, like Walmart and Target, challenged that supremacy.—
Phil Wahba,
Fortune,
7 Nov. 2025
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Perfect Moment products are available globally online and via key retailers such as Mytheresa, Net-a-porter, Harrods, Selfridges, Saks Fifth Avenue, Bergdorf Goodman and Neiman Marcus.—
Tianwei Zhang,
Footwear News,
6 Nov. 2025
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“Purveyors.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/purveyors. Accessed 9 Jan. 2026.
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