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wholesale

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verb

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Recent Examples of wholesale
Adjective
Its e-commerce and wholesale operations are not affected by the filing because they are operated separately. Megan Cerullo, CBS News, 9 Feb. 2026 Eddie Bauer’s e-commerce and wholesale operations will also not be impacted by the wind down, as they are operated by a company called Outdoor 5, LLC. Anne D'innocenzio, Chicago Tribune, 9 Feb. 2026
Verb
The idea was to create the first ever international drugstore chain operator and drug wholesaling company. Phil Wahba, Fortune, 17 June 2025 The company currently wholesales the brand at Nordstrom, Revolve, Shopbop, Level Shoes, Galeries Lafayette, John Lewis, La Maison Simons, La Rinascente, De Bijenkorf, The Iconic, among others. Lisa Lockwood, Footwear News, 5 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for wholesale
Recent Examples of Synonyms for wholesale
Adjective
  • The top three reasons employers cited in cutting jobs last month were losing a commercial contract, stock market and economic conditions, and restructuring.
    Mary Cunningham, CBS News, 6 Feb. 2026
  • Management also said that Viasat continues to evaluate strategic options, which include potentially separating the company’s government and commercial businesses.
    Liz Napolitano, CNBC, 6 Feb. 2026
Adjective
  • Built around an unparalleled selection of perfectly charred steaks and chops, the menu doesn't end with meat - an extensive raw bar, plus iconic entrees like the Twin Lobster Tails and Shrimp & Crab Louie, pair perfectly with classic cocktails like martinis and Manhattans.
    Courtney Cherry, CBS News, 6 Feb. 2026
  • The company conducts extensive background checks on drivers, including criminal history, driving violations and civil suits, Uber’s attorneys said.
    Bloomberg, Mercury News, 6 Feb. 2026
Adjective
  • Make an easy, inexpensive DIY raised bed with concrete retaining wall blocks.
    Leanne Potts, Better Homes & Gardens, 10 Feb. 2026
  • Seattle built a championship defensive front with an expensive free agent (Demarcus Lawrence), an inexpensive free agent (Uchenna Nwosu) and a first-round and two second-round picks.
    Dave Hyde, Sun Sentinel, 9 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • Louboutin now offers the same style in a metallic gold and metallic silver made from laminated napa leather, which retail for $1,095.
    Karla Rodriguez, Footwear News, 4 Feb. 2026
  • Faraday’s lineup begins with FF Futurist, expected to retail starting at just under $40,000.
    Jennifer Jolly, USA Today, 4 Feb. 2026
Adjective
  • Kering eyewear and corporate sales were up 2%.
    Laure Guilbault, Vogue, 10 Feb. 2026
  • Calling out corporate entities and concentration of power as enemies also appears to be a winning strategy for Democrats in their messaging tactics.
    David Zimmermann, The Washington Examiner, 9 Feb. 2026
Adjective
  • Long before news broke of lawsuits alleging a widespread State Farm bad faith scheme to wrongly deny Oklahoma hail claims, Coppermark’s petition accused insurance companies and the insurance department of working in cahoots.
    J.C. Hallman, Oklahoman, 10 Feb. 2026
  • The surveys show widespread skepticism that governments can really fix problems like the affordability crisis, rising inequality, declining upward mobility, and stagnating or declining living standards.
    Brad Lendon, CNN Money, 10 Feb. 2026
Adjective
  • Bass and her campaign team have sought to highlight a list of accomplishments, including a steady decrease in homicides, a drop in street homelessness and her efforts to accelerate the construction of affordable housing.
    David Zahniser, Los Angeles Times, 6 Feb. 2026
  • In fact, tomato juice has the highest vitamin C content of any juice, after acerola cherry juice, and is far more affordable and accessible.
    Sarah Bence, Verywell Health, 5 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • The rights to his image are managed by CMG Worldwide, which specializes in celebrities merchandising.
    Paul Flahive, Austin American Statesman, 30 Jan. 2026
  • No matter how they're merchandised, take notice of these home staples.
    Jennifer Prince, Southern Living, 10 Jan. 2026

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“Wholesale.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/wholesale. Accessed 12 Feb. 2026.

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