as in vendor
the person in a business deal who hands over an item in exchange for money
the seller ceremoniously gave me the title to the car when I handed him my check
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Recent Examples of seller
And, a big risk of buying silver right now is picking the wrong seller.
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Angelica Leicht, CBS News, 17 Feb. 2026
Hank Green is the author of New York Times best sellers An Absolutely Remarkable Thing and its sequel A Beautifully Foolish Endeavor.
—Ryan Brennan, Miami Herald, 17 Feb. 2026
Hank Green wrote New York Times best sellers An Absolutely Remarkable Thing and its sequel A Beautifully Foolish Endeavor.
—Ryan Brennan, Kansas City Star, 17 Feb. 2026
The roofing company said that, because there was evidence of water damage in two of the bedrooms, the seller and the listing broker both should have had the roof inspected before listing the home for sale.
—Christopher A. Combs, AZCentral.com, 17 Feb. 2026
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Angelica Leicht, CBS News, 17 Feb. 2026
Hank Green is the author of New York Times best sellers An Absolutely Remarkable Thing and its sequel A Beautifully Foolish Endeavor.
—Ryan Brennan, Miami Herald, 17 Feb. 2026
Hank Green wrote New York Times best sellers An Absolutely Remarkable Thing and its sequel A Beautifully Foolish Endeavor.
—Ryan Brennan, Kansas City Star, 17 Feb. 2026
The roofing company said that, because there was evidence of water damage in two of the bedrooms, the seller and the listing broker both should have had the roof inspected before listing the home for sale.
—Christopher A. Combs, AZCentral.com, 17 Feb. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for seller
Noun
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Home to 710 stores and vendors, mostly Somali retailers serving Somali patrons, the mall was plastered with anti-ICE posters due to daily raids, according to Sabri.—
Yahya Salem,
CNN Money,
17 Feb. 2026
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According to procurement documents, officials determined that awarding the contract to any vendor other than Boeing would cause delays.—
Sujita Sinha,
Interesting Engineering,
16 Feb. 2026
Noun
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The sheriff’s office said all the defendants are individuals and not the tag agencies or car dealers themselves.—
David Goodhue,
Miami Herald,
20 Feb. 2026
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Bills that died Iowa lawmakers did not advance this bill allowing electric vehicle manufacturers like Tesla, Rivian and Lucid to sell their cars directly to Iowans, bypassing the state’s dealer system.—
Stephen Gruber-Miller,
Des Moines Register,
20 Feb. 2026
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Valparaíso colorful houses and civic buildings reflect the diversity of its residents—an international mix of merchants and sailors has occupied the town for hundreds of years.—
Annabelle Dufraigne,
Architectural Digest,
15 Feb. 2026
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But guilds of merchants in places like Venice or banking commissions in states like Minnesota eventually set uniform regulations.—
Edward Lotterman,
Twin Cities,
15 Feb. 2026
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“Seller.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/seller. Accessed 21 Feb. 2026.
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