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also vender
as in seller
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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Walden Green, Pitchfork, 6 Apr. 2026
From March 24 to March 31, police said Rhode, a temporary custodian working with a third-party vendor contracted by Carnegie Mellon University, went into students' rooms and stole things like wallets, a watch and cash.
—Madeline Bartos, CBS News, 6 Apr. 2026
The fourth-largest vendor in the data is Arcadyan, a Taiwanese brand from contract PC manufacturer Compal, which is also the top Wi-Fi router supplier for Verizon, Ookla notes.
—Michael Kan, PC Magazine, 6 Apr. 2026
In a bid to survive, theaters lowered ticket prices, introduced incentives like giveaways of dinnerware and began to sell concessions, which people previously bought from vendors or nearby sweet shops, Melnick said.
—Los Angeles Times, 6 Apr. 2026
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Walden Green, Pitchfork, 6 Apr. 2026
From March 24 to March 31, police said Rhode, a temporary custodian working with a third-party vendor contracted by Carnegie Mellon University, went into students' rooms and stole things like wallets, a watch and cash.
—Madeline Bartos, CBS News, 6 Apr. 2026
The fourth-largest vendor in the data is Arcadyan, a Taiwanese brand from contract PC manufacturer Compal, which is also the top Wi-Fi router supplier for Verizon, Ookla notes.
—Michael Kan, PC Magazine, 6 Apr. 2026
In a bid to survive, theaters lowered ticket prices, introduced incentives like giveaways of dinnerware and began to sell concessions, which people previously bought from vendors or nearby sweet shops, Melnick said.
—Los Angeles Times, 6 Apr. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for vendor
seller
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Fort Worth anticipates the sale will generate about $934,800 of which the city will get about $794,000 after paying a fee to a third-party seller.—
Harrison Mantas,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
8 Apr. 2026
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The sponsorship reach includes Fanatics’ core apparel and merchandise business, which is the world’s largest seller of licensed sports merchandise, and some of the company’s more recent business ventures.—
Eben Novy-Williams,
Sportico.com,
8 Apr. 2026
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“Vendor.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/vendor. Accessed 13 Apr. 2026.
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