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also vender
as in trader
the person in a business deal who hands over an item in exchange for money
we're thinking of making a deal with that other software vendor
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Recent Examples of vendor
But even those vendors that are likely to still be in the mix remain wary.
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Jean E. Palmieri, Footwear News, 18 June 2025
Featuring more than 50 musical performances and entertainment offerings this year, the festival will include more than 75 food booths, two beer gardens, and 55 arts and crafts and tchotchke vendors.
—Philip Potempa, Chicago Tribune, 18 June 2025
Then, there was the issue of maintaining an incentivized workplace culture, as the employees that work for an external vendor aren’t ever truly bought into the vision driving the total organization.
—John Kell, Fortune, 18 June 2025
His street vendor customers are at home in hiding, while restaurant workers are too scared to travel to the market to pick up supplies.
—Tim Reid, Christian Science Monitor, 17 June 2025
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Jean E. Palmieri, Footwear News, 18 June 2025
Featuring more than 50 musical performances and entertainment offerings this year, the festival will include more than 75 food booths, two beer gardens, and 55 arts and crafts and tchotchke vendors.
—Philip Potempa, Chicago Tribune, 18 June 2025
Then, there was the issue of maintaining an incentivized workplace culture, as the employees that work for an external vendor aren’t ever truly bought into the vision driving the total organization.
—John Kell, Fortune, 18 June 2025
His street vendor customers are at home in hiding, while restaurant workers are too scared to travel to the market to pick up supplies.
—Tim Reid, Christian Science Monitor, 17 June 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for vendor
Noun
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The bitcoin price has soared toward its all-time high of $112,000 per bitcoin, with traders betting a looming Federal Reserve flip will turbo-charge the crypto market.—
Billy Bambrough,
Forbes.com,
28 June 2025
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Crude oil traders appear cautiously optimistic, though.—
Jim Sergent,
USA Today,
27 June 2025
Noun
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In the 1980s, as part of the War on Drugs—which focused in wildly disproportionate fashion on arresting Black drug users and sellers—Congress expanded opportunities for the military to provide equipment, training, and other assistance to police departments.—
Livia Gershon,
JSTOR Daily,
19 June 2025
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Job Layoffs Toy seller Hasbro HAS.O has cut 3% of its global workforce in its latest cost-cutting effort amid higher U.S. tariffs on toys from China.—
Ananya Mariam Rajesh,
USA Today,
19 June 2025
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But the internet has opened avenues for disgruntled distributors to connect and complain.—
Book Marks
June 20,
Literary Hub,
20 June 2025
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Netflix may be acting more and more like conventional TV networks, presenting live NFL games and WWE bouts and selling ads, but becoming a full-fledged distributor would entail grinding out carriage deals with programmers with large portfolios.—
Jesse Whittock,
Deadline,
19 June 2025
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“Vendor.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/vendor. Accessed 3 Jul. 2025.
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