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Recent Examples of wholesale
Adjective
The wholesale market got a yellow placard after county inspectors spotted old food accumulation on the ceiling panel above the meat cutter. Camila Pedrosa, Sacbee.com, 18 Apr. 2025 The president’s claims may have been in reference to a drop in the wholesale price of eggs, but that has yet to be reflected in their grocery store price tags. Heather Platt, Los Angeles Times, 18 Apr. 2025
Verb
Chen stressed that Strahan’s collections will continue to be wholesaled at those retailers as well as others such as Dick’s Sporting Goods and Fanatics, which offer his more casual collections including those created for the Super Bowl as well as his line for the UFL league. Jean E. Palmieri, WWD, 26 Feb. 2025 The 15-million-person region along the US-Mexico border, with cities such as San Diego; Tucson, Arizona; and El Paso, Texas, is rich in businesses from manufacturing and wholesaling trade to transportation and warehousing. Bryan Mena, CNN, 7 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for wholesale
Recent Examples of Synonyms for wholesale
Adjective
  • Carriers transporting de minimis items, such as commercial mail agencies UPS and FedEx, must report shipment details to U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), the White House said April 2.
    Mary Walrath-Holdridge, USA Today, 2 May 2025
  • Most commercial bread is made with preservatives—like calcium propionate and sorbic acid—that deter mold development and extend the product’s shelf life, Bucknavage says.
    Caroline Tien, SELF, 1 May 2025
Adjective
  • His extensive pitch repertoire and his stuff haven’t been an issue.
    David O'Brien, New York Times, 28 Apr. 2025
  • Teams may resist new workflows or technologies, requiring extensive training and communication efforts.
    Prashanthi Kolluru, Forbes.com, 28 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • On Thursday, company executives unveiled an inexpensive, spartan electric truck that comes at a critical time for U.S. consumers and the industry.
    Morgan Korn, ABC News, 25 Apr. 2025
  • Tier 1 includes inexpensive generics, like blood pressure drugs that have been on the market since the 1980s.
    Peter Ubel, Forbes.com, 23 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • Similar bags retail for over $280, but this one costs just $119.
    Claire Gallam, Travel + Leisure, 23 Apr. 2025
  • The shirt retails for $109 and is available on the Collars & Co. website as well as its stores and other select retailers.
    Jean E. Palmieri, Footwear News, 21 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • Samuels said the biggest challenges in the coming years will be to convince advertisers not to pigeonhole the company as a niche buy, especially given the Trump administration’s shameless bullying of corporate America on any activities focused on diversity, civil rights or equity considerations.
    Cynthia Littleton, Variety, 24 Apr. 2025
  • All in all, the neighborhood market growth was declining to stagnant while the downtown areas were slowly growing, driven predominantly by buyers moving from the suburbs, or out-of-state corporate transplants.
    Thomas G. Moukawsher, MSNBC Newsweek, 24 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • The impacts are widespread and pervasive; in major cities like Madrid, trains are not running, airports are unable to operate, and businesses and schools have closed.
    ArsTechnica, ArsTechnica, 28 Apr. 2025
  • With the potential to revolutionize numerous areas of life, these machines are poised to attract widespread attention from investors, corporations, governments and consumers.
    Anton Alikov, Forbes.com, 28 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • Tesla has been teasing an affordable vehicle for a long time.
    Brooke Crothers, Forbes.com, 27 Apr. 2025
  • Many of our students who are sleeping in their vehicles or other displaced settings are unable to find affordable housing.
    Thomas G. Moukawsher, MSNBC Newsweek, 26 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • According to data intelligence firm Morning Consult, DEI is one of the hot-button issues that produces the widest partisan gaps in what Americans want brands to talk about.
    Jessica Guynn, USA Today, 2 May 2025
  • By supporting a wide range of financial assistance programs, not just Medicaid, the company gives users a safety net even as benefits shift.
    Cheryl Robinson, Forbes.com, 1 May 2025

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“Wholesale.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/wholesale. Accessed 7 May. 2025.

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