as in supplier
formal
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
His father, Doug Ford Sr., made a fortune with a sticker company that became Deco Labels & Flexible Packaging, purveyors of labels and plastic wraps for groceries.
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Chris Jones, The Atlantic, 14 Mar. 2025
While restaurants and grocery store operators planned more openings than closures, retailers in a range of other categories — from apparel sellers and drugstores to home furnishing purveyors and department stores — all saw the reverse last year and during the first few weeks of 2025.
—J.j. McCorvey, NBC News, 7 Mar. 2025
Vintage comic dealers and some independent publishers like Mad Cave Studios and Bad Idea will be in the massive exhibit hall, alongside purveyors of all kinds of crafts, apparel and collectibles.
—Rob Salkowitz, Forbes, 6 Mar. 2025
As inflation continues to tighten budgets, purveyors of generic brands stand to benefit, especially as shoppers prioritize savings without sacrificing essential goods, such as eggs and bath issues.
—Francisco Velasquez, Quartz, 27 Feb. 2025
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Chris Jones, The Atlantic, 14 Mar. 2025
While restaurants and grocery store operators planned more openings than closures, retailers in a range of other categories — from apparel sellers and drugstores to home furnishing purveyors and department stores — all saw the reverse last year and during the first few weeks of 2025.
—J.j. McCorvey, NBC News, 7 Mar. 2025
Vintage comic dealers and some independent publishers like Mad Cave Studios and Bad Idea will be in the massive exhibit hall, alongside purveyors of all kinds of crafts, apparel and collectibles.
—Rob Salkowitz, Forbes, 6 Mar. 2025
As inflation continues to tighten budgets, purveyors of generic brands stand to benefit, especially as shoppers prioritize savings without sacrificing essential goods, such as eggs and bath issues.
—Francisco Velasquez, Quartz, 27 Feb. 2025
See All Example Sentences for purveyor
Recent Examples of Synonyms for purveyor
Noun
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This can provide the agility needed to shift workloads across different providers as strategic requirements change.—
Bernard Marr,
Forbes.com,
3 Apr. 2025
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Follow up with a healthcare provider for additional testing and diagnosis.7 6.—
Lauren Schlanger,
Verywell Health,
3 Apr. 2025
Noun
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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
Noun
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The position of Sorrenti and Greenwood is that funding under an arrangement with distributor Parkland Pictures has not materialized.—
Jake Kanter,
Deadline,
28 Mar. 2025
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Marubeni in Japan is a large import-export company and is a global distributor of Orca-ai’s products and services.—
Sabbir Rangwala,
Forbes.com,
28 Mar. 2025
Noun
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Market swings, new privacy rules, tech changes require marketers to pivot fast.—
Ron Shevlin,
Forbes,
23 Mar. 2025
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Netflix could experience a modest level of subscription churn and advertising headwinds if consumers and marketers pull back on spending, according to Anmuth.—
Pia Singh,
CNBC,
19 Mar. 2025
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“Purveyor.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/purveyor. Accessed 7 Apr. 2025.
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