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Recent Examples of wholesale
Adjective
Most of them were Protestant descendants of the English and Scottish settlers who benefitted from the wholesale expropriation of land from Catholic owners in the seventeenth century. Fintan O'Toole, The New Yorker, 10 Mar. 2025 But small businesses, unlike grocery shoppers, are tied to the market wholesale price, making these surging costs particularly devastating. Michael Pappano, ABC News, 8 Mar. 2025
Verb
The proposal would open the door to wholesaling marijuana to the new entities, according to Savchenko. Dara Kam, Sun Sentinel, 15 Jan. 2025 The company will also be looking to save millions in costs by creating a share services organization, pooling functions such as finance, supply chain, technology, wholesaling, human resources and legal. David Moin, WWD, 8 Jan. 2025 See All Example Sentences for wholesale
Recent Examples of Synonyms for wholesale
Adjective
  • After a rousing response at the big Alamo Drafthouse Lamar screening at SXSW, this colorful, populist portrait of a swath of python hunters — and by extension, America — could hit a commercial nerve.
    Anne Thompson, IndieWire, 14 Mar. 2025
  • Boeing had been developing the vehicle to join SpaceX's Dragon as a second operational spacecraft for NASA under the space agency's commercial crew program.
    Eric Lagatta, USA TODAY, 14 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • London’s pricing zones are the most extensive and the most well-known.
    Laurie Winkless, Forbes, 12 Mar. 2025
  • Every tax article is based on rigorous reporting by our team of expert writers and editors with extensive knowledge of insurance products.
    Dan Avery, CNBC, 11 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • Lore has it that New England butchers packed inexpensive cuts of meat into large barrels called butts for storage and transportation.
    Beth Dooley, Boston Herald, 19 Mar. 2025
  • Frontier is known for inexpensive tickets, but myriad fees for seat choices, carry-on bags and luggage.
    Megan Poinski, Forbes, 19 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • The iPad 7th Gen retailed for $249.99, but StackSocial sells them for $110 less—and shipping is only $9.99.
    StackCommerce Team (Sponsored), PCMAG, 17 Mar. 2025
  • Tyler Ellis produced only 25 of its limited-edition clutch, each retailing for $1,900, making these a truly one-of-a-kind item.
    Emma Sandler, Forbes, 11 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • Ultimately, the fate of the CTC will hinge on whether lawmakers can reconcile competing priorities—preserving corporate tax cuts, managing the deficit, and supporting working families.
    Andrew Leahey, Forbes, 19 Mar. 2025
  • The corporate banker and competitive poker player came for one thing and one only: the money.
    Dalton Ross, EW.com, 19 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • The widespread selloff was mostly driven by anxiety about the impact of Trump’s tariffs.
    Tricia Escobedo, CNN, 11 Mar. 2025
  • Bill sponsors in the House and Senate said changes were needed to reduce fraud, pointing to a report released by the Office of Election Crimes and Security last year that alleged widespread fraud in the Amendment 4 campaign.
    Romy Ellenbogen, Miami Herald, 11 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • Related Group is one of the largest and most prominent developers in the U.S., spanning affordable housing to luxury condo buildings, mainly in South Florida.
    Robert Frank, CNBC, 21 Mar. 2025
  • During the height of that urban crisis, religious institutions leveraged their property and community credibility to participate in the largest affordable housing development initiative in the nation’s history.
    Kathryn Wylde, New York Daily News, 21 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • The film writer, critic, programmer and moderator has been part of the festival programming team since its inaugural edition in 2001, when there was still a lot of skepticism and pushback in the wider film world about the event.
    Max Goldbart, Deadline, 14 Mar. 2025
  • There is a wide range of putting training aids available to golfers of all skill levels.
    BestReviews, Chicago Tribune, 14 Mar. 2025

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“Wholesale.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/wholesale. Accessed 25 Mar. 2025.

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