as in vendors
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 sellers
Watson said smokable products – including pre‑rolls – are among the industry's biggest sellers because customers rely on the faster onset for pain relief and sleep.
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Briseida Holguin, CBS News, 12 Apr. 2026
So, while so many of the brand's best sellers are marked down on Amazon, now's the best time to stock up.
—Tamim Alnuweiri, InStyle, 11 Apr. 2026
This surcharge will apply directly to sellers, not consumers.
—Melina Khan, USA Today, 10 Apr. 2026
But eye-watering secondary market prices are an example of how desirable concerts have become a hot commodity for predatory re-sellers.
—Los Angeles Times, 10 Apr. 2026
By that time, the publicity helped Franken’s book rise to the top of various best sellers lists.
—Encyclopedia Britannica, 10 Apr. 2026
In September, the Toronto festival will stage its first official marketplace, where buyers and sellers will set up shop to movies, TV, gaming as well as XR and immersive content under one roof.
—Etan Vlessing, HollywoodReporter, 9 Apr. 2026
In the Dallas-Fort Worth metro area, lower listing prices and more homes on the market are forcing many sellers to price their home more competitively or consider offering some incentives to land a buyer, said Matthew Crites, an agent with Coldwell Banker Realty.
—Alex Veiga, Fortune, 4 Apr. 2026
As spring approaches, more inventory is expected to hit the market, which could ease some of the tension between buyers and sellers.
—Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 4 Apr. 2026
Briseida Holguin, CBS News, 12 Apr. 2026
So, while so many of the brand's best sellers are marked down on Amazon, now's the best time to stock up.
—Tamim Alnuweiri, InStyle, 11 Apr. 2026
This surcharge will apply directly to sellers, not consumers.
—Melina Khan, USA Today, 10 Apr. 2026
But eye-watering secondary market prices are an example of how desirable concerts have become a hot commodity for predatory re-sellers.
—Los Angeles Times, 10 Apr. 2026
By that time, the publicity helped Franken’s book rise to the top of various best sellers lists.
—Encyclopedia Britannica, 10 Apr. 2026
In September, the Toronto festival will stage its first official marketplace, where buyers and sellers will set up shop to movies, TV, gaming as well as XR and immersive content under one roof.
—Etan Vlessing, HollywoodReporter, 9 Apr. 2026
In the Dallas-Fort Worth metro area, lower listing prices and more homes on the market are forcing many sellers to price their home more competitively or consider offering some incentives to land a buyer, said Matthew Crites, an agent with Coldwell Banker Realty.
—Alex Veiga, Fortune, 4 Apr. 2026
As spring approaches, more inventory is expected to hit the market, which could ease some of the tension between buyers and sellers.
—Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 4 Apr. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for sellers
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The company, which grew to more than 60 locations nationally, leased booth space to vendors and took a commission on their sales, most often from craft and handmade items.—
Doug Myers,
CBS News,
15 Apr. 2026
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Removing barriers was essential to creating an environment where anyone could show up, explore, meet local vendors, and be part of something meaningful.—
Corey Heyman,
Sun Sentinel,
14 Apr. 2026
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The auction allocates securities based on the bids submitted, with primary dealers often purchasing a significant share and then distributing those securities in the secondary market.—
Colin Dodds,
Encyclopedia Britannica,
11 Apr. 2026
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For millions of waiters, waitresses, bartenders, baristas, barbers, hairstylists, DoorDash drivers, tour guides, casino dealers and counter staff at casual restaurants, this means a substantial share of their income is no longer taxed.—
Stephen Moore,
Boston Herald,
10 Apr. 2026
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Etsy Though not a dedicated collection from a single source, countless artists and merchants have taken to Etsy to sell handmade products inspired by the franchise.—
Greta Cross,
USA Today,
10 Apr. 2026
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By the late 1740s, almost all of Philadelphia’s Freemasons were also merchants, shipowners or successful artisans.—
Derek Arnold,
The Conversation,
6 Apr. 2026
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Much of the oil that reached foreign markets was effectively smuggled out, traders and analysts said.—
Antonio María Delgado,
Miami Herald,
14 Apr. 2026
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Bitcoin’s rise above $75,000 is a dose of optimism for traders who have watched the world’s largest cryptocurrency struggle to record a sustained rally amid a volatile six months.—
Ben Weiss,
Fortune,
14 Apr. 2026
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“Sellers.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sellers. Accessed 21 Apr. 2026.
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