as in supplier
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a person or business that sells or provides something
a purveyor of kitchen supplies a software purveyor
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Recent Examples of purveyor
Kate Moss and Lila Moss are the truest purveyors of mother-daughter style: Whether in matching, maximalist furry coats, on the front rows, coordinating at the Met Gala, or donning similarly slinky, ’90s slip dresses.
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Anna Cafolla, Vogue, 22 Feb. 2025
Listen to this article Iconic slider purveyor White Castle is pursuing plans for three new locations in the Orlando area, less than four years after opening its only Florida store to wild acclaim at O-Town West.
—Tyler Williams, Orlando Sentinel, 29 Jan. 2025
Food and drink concessionaires, professional caterers, event planners — any purveyor that’s not a restaurant, food truck, flea market stall or food hall vendor — are also excluded from the roundup.
—Phillip Valys, Sun Sentinel, 4 Mar. 2025
Establishing yourself as a purveyor of anti-fan art seems to be good business, Suzanne Scott, the author of Fake Geek Girls: Fandom, Gender, and the Convergence Culture Industry, told me.
—Shirley Li, The Atlantic, 2 Mar. 2025
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Anna Cafolla, Vogue, 22 Feb. 2025
Listen to this article Iconic slider purveyor White Castle is pursuing plans for three new locations in the Orlando area, less than four years after opening its only Florida store to wild acclaim at O-Town West.
—Tyler Williams, Orlando Sentinel, 29 Jan. 2025
Food and drink concessionaires, professional caterers, event planners — any purveyor that’s not a restaurant, food truck, flea market stall or food hall vendor — are also excluded from the roundup.
—Phillip Valys, Sun Sentinel, 4 Mar. 2025
Establishing yourself as a purveyor of anti-fan art seems to be good business, Suzanne Scott, the author of Fake Geek Girls: Fandom, Gender, and the Convergence Culture Industry, told me.
—Shirley Li, The Atlantic, 2 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for purveyor
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This information is shared with social media, sponsorship, analytics, and other vendors or service providers.—
NPR Staff,
NPR,
22 Mar. 2025
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If a person defaults on their student loans, their service provider could take them to court, according to the Office of Federal Student Aid’s website.—
Kate Linderman,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
21 Mar. 2025
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Even so, traders will be looking for any hints of a positive or negative tone in the Fed’s projections and public comments at the close of the panel’s two-day meeting Wednesday afternoon.—
Daniel de Visé,
USA TODAY,
19 Mar. 2025
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For now, traders on Wall Street are largely expecting the Fed to deliver two or three rate cuts by the end of 2025.—
Stan Choe,
Los Angeles Times,
18 Mar. 2025
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Even with Donovan Mitchell in as a distributor, Tyler continues to dribble at the top of the key while the other four Heat players watch him.—
Ira Winderman,
Sun Sentinel,
15 Mar. 2025
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However, the film was unable to secure a distributor in the U.S., and its Best Documentary victory category in the 2025 Academy Awards, marked the first time a documentary had won an Oscar without a distribution company attached.—
Melanie Goodfellow,
Deadline,
14 Mar. 2025
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Crafting Meaningful Value Exchanges To succeed in the consent economy, marketers need to shift their mindset from merely collecting data to fostering genuine connections.—
Boris Dzhingarov,
Forbes,
13 Mar. 2025
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The company now plans to use those rights to elevate women’s sports like volleyball, softball and gymnastics, while feeding a desire by marketers looking to increase their spend in that area.—
Alex Weprin,
The Hollywood Reporter,
10 Mar. 2025
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“Purveyor.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/purveyor. Accessed 27 Mar. 2025.
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