as in distributor
a person or company that supplies goods or services
paper suppliers They are the biggest supplier of books in the area.
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Recent Examples of supplier
For that reason, executive travel remains essential for driving high-stakes deals forward, securing major partnerships, connecting with suppliers, and building trust through face-to-face interactions.
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Julian Hayes Ii,
Forbes.com,
24 June 2026
What’s not clear is whether the department will eventually use its muscle to coerce builders, suppliers, and property owners into upgrading their sheds and fielding them more sparingly.
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Justin Davidson,
Curbed,
24 June 2026
Far worse are the indirect impacts of such disasters, which include disruption of local infrastructure, customers and suppliers.
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Mark Gongloff,
Mercury News,
24 June 2026
Some Middle Eastern suppliers have also temporarily shut in their wells when OPEC production caps kicked in.
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David Goldman,
CNN Money,
24 June 2026
Graham expanded into the space business in 2021 by acquiring Barber-Nichols , a supplier of specialty turbomachinery, pumps and electronic drives.
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Deena Zaidi,
CNBC,
24 June 2026
Asia is also becoming a critical supplier for Europe, the Middle East, and Southeast Asia.
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Chris Oberoi,
Fortune,
24 June 2026
The Pioneer spacecraft relies on key hardware and software produced inside the company instead of a network of outside suppliers.
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Aamir Khollam,
Interesting Engineering,
23 June 2026
Parts of Crimea were without power Tuesday, the area’s energy supplier said.
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Illia Novikov,
Los Angeles Times,
23 June 2026
Julian Hayes Ii,
Forbes.com,
24 June 2026
What’s not clear is whether the department will eventually use its muscle to coerce builders, suppliers, and property owners into upgrading their sheds and fielding them more sparingly.
—
Justin Davidson,
Curbed,
24 June 2026
Far worse are the indirect impacts of such disasters, which include disruption of local infrastructure, customers and suppliers.
—
Mark Gongloff,
Mercury News,
24 June 2026
Some Middle Eastern suppliers have also temporarily shut in their wells when OPEC production caps kicked in.
—
David Goldman,
CNN Money,
24 June 2026
Graham expanded into the space business in 2021 by acquiring Barber-Nichols , a supplier of specialty turbomachinery, pumps and electronic drives.
—
Deena Zaidi,
CNBC,
24 June 2026
Asia is also becoming a critical supplier for Europe, the Middle East, and Southeast Asia.
—
Chris Oberoi,
Fortune,
24 June 2026
The Pioneer spacecraft relies on key hardware and software produced inside the company instead of a network of outside suppliers.
—
Aamir Khollam,
Interesting Engineering,
23 June 2026
Parts of Crimea were without power Tuesday, the area’s energy supplier said.
—
Illia Novikov,
Los Angeles Times,
23 June 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for supplier
distributor
Noun
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After law school, her father helped her land a sales job with West Coast wine distributor Young’s Market Company.
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Pastries The pastries offered at Audire are from Copain, a local distributor that recently opened a full size boulangerie.
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“Supplier.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/supplier. Accessed 2 Jul. 2026.
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