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as in customers
a person who buys a product or uses a service from a business
an East End prostitute who claimed that many of her punters were from the upper echelons of London society
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as in gamblers
one that bets (as on the outcome of a contest or sports event)
the huge amount of money that punters in Britain put on football matches
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Recent Examples of punters
Kicker/punters are not like quarterbacks.
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Eric Sondheimer, Los Angeles Times, 6 Oct. 2024
Many fans don’t know that different balls are used for offensive plays and special teams plays, since kickers and punters prefer their balls more broken-in.
—Lev Akabas, Sportico.com, 3 Sep. 2019
Getting a Kick Out of It While Shaboozey was on stage the Lions and Bears’ placekickers and punters came onto the field for their usual second half preparations.
—Gary Graff, Billboard, 3 Sep. 2019
This move comes a year after the league mandated the use of the caps for all players in any practice situation when a helmet is worn, with the exception of quarterbacks, kickers and punters, who rarely experience out-of-competition collisions, according to Sills.
—Nicole Kraft, Forbes, 30 Sep. 2024
Eric Sondheimer, Los Angeles Times, 6 Oct. 2024
Many fans don’t know that different balls are used for offensive plays and special teams plays, since kickers and punters prefer their balls more broken-in.
—Lev Akabas, Sportico.com, 3 Sep. 2019
Getting a Kick Out of It While Shaboozey was on stage the Lions and Bears’ placekickers and punters came onto the field for their usual second half preparations.
—Gary Graff, Billboard, 3 Sep. 2019
This move comes a year after the league mandated the use of the caps for all players in any practice situation when a helmet is worn, with the exception of quarterbacks, kickers and punters, who rarely experience out-of-competition collisions, according to Sills.
—Nicole Kraft, Forbes, 30 Sep. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for punters
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About 9,200 customers were initially without power.Justin Muszynski, Hartford Courant, 11 Dec. 2024
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The reason is customers’ immediate reaction is Cato enables them to get so much done with so little investment.Peter Cohan, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
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Dan Campbell — one of the biggest riverboat gamblers the league has ever seen — opted to go for it.Rob Reischel, Forbes, 5 Dec. 2024
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The audience in markets has a high element of outright gamblers.Clem Chambers, Forbes, 25 Nov. 2024
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This will involve either selling, transferring, or winding down operations while maximizing value for the business and ensuring a smooth transition for employees, clients, and other stakeholders.Melissa Houston, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
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The agency aims to expand its impact on American small businesses by launching hands-on support for new clients implementing its software.Hilary Tetenbaum, USA TODAY, 11 Dec. 2024
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Martin is part of a support structure at the library that guides elderly patrons through processes related to their Social Security, Medicare and other important services.Austin Corona, The Arizona Republic, 8 Dec. 2024
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The fame of Roberto Coin has expanded globally, with admirers and patrons ranging from Hollywood celebrities to those who appreciate the incorporation of Italian flair and craftsmanship in everyday life.Fairchild Studio, WWD, 7 Dec. 2024
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On the 18th, guests can peruse more than 125 different wines at Saturday’s Discover Napa Valley Tasting Pavilion, while there are multiple Daytime Diversions available for booking that showcase the lavish side of South Florida.Jared Ranahan, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
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The new Cartier Suite, which can fit three guests (two adults, one child), is decked out with a custom Christmas tree designed by the iconic jewelry and watchmaking brand and includes a complimentary bottle of sparkling Cartier Champagne.Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 11 Dec. 2024
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“Punters.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/punters. Accessed 18 Dec. 2024.
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