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wholesale

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verb

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Recent Examples of wholesale
Adjective
Declining foot traffic made the walk-in shop no longer viable, though the brand will continue growing its catering, corporate gifting and wholesale business. Connie Ogle, Miami Herald, 22 June 2026 This shift reflects oil majors seeking attractive returns amidst lower renewable margins, intense competition, and investor demands for profitability over pure capacity, opting for profitable integration rather than wholesale conversion. Robert Rapier, Forbes.com, 21 June 2026
Verb
Light industrial uses could include storage yards, data and information processing, medical or dental laboratories, research and development, warehouses, wholesaling or a recycling center. Abigail Hasebroock, Sun Sentinel, 10 Apr. 2026 Therefore, in 2022, Allbirds opened 19 new stores and wholesaled its products through Nordstrom and REI — burning cash without a clear path to margin, reported Prism News. Peter Cohan, Forbes.com, 2 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for wholesale
Recent Examples of Synonyms for wholesale
Adjective
  • Technology companies are rapidly purchasing high-performance graphics processing units (GPUs) and high-bandwidth memory (HBM) to power massive commercial large language models and applications to serve their end-users.
    Forbes.com, Forbes.com, 27 June 2026
  • But the incident inspired him to test commercial AI glasses in an undergraduate level exam of an electrical engineering course.
    John Liu, CNN Money, 27 June 2026
Adjective
  • Don't wait for a perfect plan or extensive training; real learning in pricing, marketing, and operations occurs through direct action and adaptation.
    Sarah Hernholm, Forbes.com, 27 June 2026
  • Battiloro was arrested following an extensive investigation and charged with two counts of first-degree murder and multiple traffic offenses, according to prosecutors.
    Michael Sinkewicz, FOXNews.com, 27 June 2026
Adjective
  • The Yeatman runs an inexpensive shuttle down the hill to Porto—a welcome service since this is not an easy city to drive in.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 23 June 2026
  • The primary benefit of Target Circle 360 is same-day delivery from Target and other local stores, as well as fast and inexpensive shipping.
    Sarah Hostetler, CNBC, 22 June 2026
Verb
  • The company’s website lists the bracelet to retail for $220.
    Lucy Glynn, The Orlando Sentinel, 27 June 2026
  • This model retails for a cool $294,400.
    Nicole Hoey, Robb Report, 26 June 2026
Adjective
  • However, Lander has accused Goldman of cozying up to Wall Street interests, including corporate political action committees.
    Eduardo Cuevas, USA Today, 23 June 2026
  • Where the burden of courage really lies The real burden of courage lies on corporate leaders like Lee Raymond.
    Joe Árvai, The Conversation, 22 June 2026
Adjective
  • This came on the heels of another round of tornadoes just four days earlier that leveled buildings and caused widespread destruction across the region.
    Briana Waxman, CNN Money, 22 June 2026
  • Some textbook examples include stories that incite fear and panic that reducing our reliance on oil and gas would lead to both widespread and permanent unemployment and demolish the economy.
    Joe Árvai, The Conversation, 22 June 2026
Adjective
  • The fund's goal is to protect local businesses, maintain affordable commercial rents and prevent properties from being converted into uses that serve primarily tourists or second-home owners.
    Kenny Choi, CBS News, 26 June 2026
  • Thousands of them just bought these affordable, best-selling flip-flops with a foam footbed that adapts to the shape of your foot over time, offering custom comfort and support.
    Clara McMahon, PEOPLE, 25 June 2026
Verb
  • Lindsay also discusses the brand’s expansion of IP, including Pablo Sanchez, from video games to merchandise and streaming programming.
    Jacob Feldman, Sportico.com, 23 June 2026
  • But mutual contempt was perhaps an even less promising foundation to build a country on than merchandising.
    Christopher Hooks, Harpers Magazine, 23 June 2026

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“Wholesale.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/wholesale. Accessed 29 Jun. 2026.

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