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Recent Examples of provisioner
In less of a gray area, Sandy acts decisively and switches provisioners.
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Emma Soren, Vulture, 17 June 2024
Sandy and Aesha are still texting the provisioner about the rosé and the rest of the wine.
—Emma Soren, Vulture, 10 June 2024
The menu also features house-made pasta and paninis highlighting local provisioners.
—Caroline Eubanks, Condé Nast Traveler, 24 Jan. 2023
In addition to funding battles, that money bankrolled corrupt administrators, private contractors, and opportunistic provisioners who collectively moved people west on the cheap and then pocketed the profits.
—Caitlin Fitz, The Atlantic, 8 Apr. 2020
The early prosperity of New England was largely based on its role as provisioner for black slave plantation islands such as Jamaica and Barbados.
—Howard W. French, Washington Post, 14 Jan. 2018
Emma Soren, Vulture, 17 June 2024
Sandy and Aesha are still texting the provisioner about the rosé and the rest of the wine.
—Emma Soren, Vulture, 10 June 2024
The menu also features house-made pasta and paninis highlighting local provisioners.
—Caroline Eubanks, Condé Nast Traveler, 24 Jan. 2023
In addition to funding battles, that money bankrolled corrupt administrators, private contractors, and opportunistic provisioners who collectively moved people west on the cheap and then pocketed the profits.
—Caitlin Fitz, The Atlantic, 8 Apr. 2020
The early prosperity of New England was largely based on its role as provisioner for black slave plantation islands such as Jamaica and Barbados.
—Howard W. French, Washington Post, 14 Jan. 2018
Recent Examples of Synonyms for provisioner
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The United States is the largest provider of global humanitarian assistance, providing around 40 percent, but foreign aid makes up less than 1 percent of the federal budget.—
David Faris,
Newsweek,
2 Feb. 2025
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By the evening of Friday, Jan. 24, Secretary of State Marco Rubio had issued a directive that went even further, effectively freezing operations at the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), the U.S. government's lead provider of nonmilitary foreign aid.—
Belinda Luscombe,
TIME,
1 Feb. 2025
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The recall affects one lot of phenylephrine hydrochloride injection, 10mg/ml, sold to wholesalers, distributors, compounding companies and hospitals.—
Joel Thayer,
Newsweek,
27 Jan. 2025
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Ingram's response times were a week or longer, and in December, Ingram announced a severe reduction of its VMware business (VMware still works with other distributors, like Arrow).—
Ars Technica,
Ars Technica,
27 Jan. 2025
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The outfit has also been an active purveyor of TV movies, such as Christmas specials.—
Elsa Keslassy,
Variety,
21 Jan. 2025
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Others connected to the luxury spheres were also awarded, including L’Oréal scion Françoise Bettencourt Meyers; Anthony Chevy, industrial director of S.T. Dupont, the French purveyor of luxury pens and lighters, and Edgar Schaffhauser, executive president of the French leather goods federation.—
Lily Templeton,
WWD,
18 Jan. 2025
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His expertise and philosophy can inspire fellow entrepreneurs, investors, and startups to create and support the most impactful businesses.—
Tyler Shepherd,
USA TODAY,
2 Feb. 2025
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Founded in 2006, the Pattison Developments firm is a unit of Jim Pattison Group, an eponymous conglomerate that business entrepreneur Jim Pattison established in 1961.—
George Avalos,
The Mercury News,
30 Jan. 2025
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The associated token provides buyers with nothing but some digital artwork and a chance to gamble.—
Dan Alexander,
Forbes,
1 Feb. 2025
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With the injury now added to the picture, there was already some buyer beware on Gourde.—
Daniel R. Depetris,
Newsweek,
1 Feb. 2025
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“Provisioner.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/provisioner. Accessed 7 Feb. 2025.
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