bundler

noun

bun·​dler ˈbən(d)-lər How to pronounce bundler (audio)
ˈbən-dᵊl-ər
plural bundlers
: a person or thing that bundles something: such as
a
: a person whose job is to bundle materials or products for ease of handling
b
US politics : a political fund-raiser who collects donations from multiple contributors
In 2000, George W. Bush revolutionized campaign fund raising—and shattered existing records—by creating a muscular network of "bundlers," each of whom committed to bring in $100,000, $200,000 or more from friends and associates.Karen Tumulty

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Trump’s incoming chief of staff Susie Wiles and Bondi have former ties to the lobbying firm Ballard Partners, helmed by one of the president elect’s top campaign bundlers, Brian Ballard, and staffed with Trump administration alums. Alexis Simendinger, The Hill, 16 Jan. 2025 The sports-centric bundler remains under pressure from pending competition from Walt Disney (DIS, up 25% in 2024), Fox (FOX, up 68%) and Warner Brothers Discovery (WBD, down 7%; not an index component). Brendan Coffey, Sportico.com, 2 Jan. 2025 Brian Ballard, former Florida Finance Committee chair for President-elect Trump’s 2016 presidential campaign and a top campaign bundler for his 2024 election, will work on the account. Taylor Giorno, The Hill, 15 Jan. 2025 The 40-stock index saw 29 of its components rise in the month, with eight of those posting double-digit gains to start the year, led by streaming bundler Fubo (FUBO). Brendan Coffey, Sportico.com, 3 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for bundler

Word History

First Known Use

1637, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of bundler was in 1637

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“Bundler.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/bundler. Accessed 2 Apr. 2025.

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