vendors

variants also venders
Definition of vendorsnext
plural of vendor

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of vendors The reason CrowdStrike shares are down 16% this year, alongside many other enterprise software companies, is that some investors believe that large language models (LLMs), with their rapidly improving capabilities, will one day displace even the best traditional cybersecurity vendors. Jeff Marks, CNBC, 4 Mar. 2026 Beyond the ownership of Ticketmaster, the DOJ claims Live Nation forces venues to sign exclusive contracts with Ticketmaster, barring the inclusion of other ticket vendors. Cerys Davies, Los Angeles Times, 3 Mar. 2026 Each event features hands on art making, music or performance, community vendors, and a chance to meet artists, historians, and educators. Ut Community Press, San Diego Union-Tribune, 3 Mar. 2026 The expenses were tied to payments to private vendors that the administration had awarded lucrative contracts without any bidding process. Garrett Shanley, Miami Herald, 3 Mar. 2026 The agency is currently looking for new vendors and plans to end the contracts with the companies that built out the latest system. William Melhado, Sacbee.com, 3 Mar. 2026 Cybersecurity vendors offer solutions, and IT departments update policies. James Richardson, Fortune, 3 Mar. 2026 Fairfield authorities are urging food vendors to obtain the proper permits and follow food preparation and service requirements. Cecilio Padilla, CBS News, 24 Feb. 2026 To review or object to instances where our partners assert a legitimate interest in utilizing your data, please visit our vendors page. Jazz Monroe, Pitchfork, 24 Feb. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for vendors
Noun
  • His trade value hasn’t been reported, but there are more sellers than buyers in the NHL, which could lower trade returns across the league.
    Kalen Lumpkins, Chicago Tribune, 28 Feb. 2026
  • Approaching real estate as a form of matchmaking, pairing buyers and sellers with homes that can genuinely hold their lives, whether that means downsizing, upsizing, or investing.
    Maria Williams, USA Today, 27 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Since 1998, the FBI says countless drug users have been turned away by gun dealers because of the federal Firearm Transaction Form 4473.
    ABC News, ABC News, 27 Feb. 2026
  • The company will let dealers know about the fix on April 21, and mail their official letters about the fix starting on April 24.
    Saleen Martin, USA Today, 27 Feb. 2026

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“Vendors.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/vendors. Accessed 6 Mar. 2026.

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