provisioner

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Recent Examples of provisioner In less of a gray area, Sandy acts decisively and switches provisioners. Emma Soren, Vulture, 17 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
Noun
  • Work with your provider to manage your blood sugar levels and minimize complications, potentially even reversing the condition.
    Sherri Gordon, Health, 7 Sep. 2025
  • Watts said the child welfare agency also will maintain collaboration with public health officials, law enforcement and treatment providers to prevent tragedies connected to fentanyl and other drugs.
    Laura Bauer, Kansas City Star, 7 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • To avoid this, purchase seed garlic from reliable suppliers.
    Lauren Landers, Better Homes & Gardens, 6 Sep. 2025
  • By reducing costs, keeping inflation in check, improving efficiency, and enabling greater scale, this will create opportunities for every stakeholder in the retail value chain including farmers, MSMEs, producers, suppliers, kiranas (small stores) and the end-consumers.
    Mayu Saini, Sourcing Journal, 5 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Bags of frozen peas and carrots, as well as bags of mixed vegetables sold under the Endico brand, are being recalled after testing conducted by Pennsylvania at a distributor revealed the presence of the bacteria, according to the recall notice.
    Julia Gomez, USA Today, 5 Sep. 2025
  • Genius Sports is the league’s exclusive distributor of real-time, official play-by-play and gambling data to sportsbooks and media companies around the world.
    Eric Jackson, Sportico.com, 5 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Sweet Martha’s, which operates three stands at the fair, is more lucrative than any other food purveyor by a huge margin.
    Hannah Goldfield, New Yorker, 8 Sep. 2025
  • Kraft Heinz marks a rare blemish in Buffett’s decades-long track record, with the mac-and-cheese and Oscar Meyer hot dog purveyor having plunged nearly 70% since its merger in 2015.
    Yun Li, CNBC, 7 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • This is no accident, as stipulations in the language of the incentive allow the dealer, not the purchaser, to be considered the owner allowing the lessee ability to gain the benefit of the credit regardless of income.
    Hughey Newsome, Forbes.com, 10 Sep. 2025
  • But it has been criticized by New Delhi which has accused Washington of hypocrisy given that China, the largest purchaser of Moscow's energy resources, did not face similar measures.
    Brendan Cole, MSNBC Newsweek, 2 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • While the Lynch family name is known throughout metro Detroit for funeral homes, Paddy Lynch, now 41, and the third generation to work in the family business, is also an entrepreneur who is making a name for himself in unlikely fields.
    Susan Selasky, Freep.com, 6 Sep. 2025
  • The choice can cement—or undo—a successful entrepreneur’s legacy.
    Ben Francois, Harvard Business Review, 5 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Two weeks before close, the buyer threw in a new contingency.
    Joyce Marter, Forbes.com, 6 Sep. 2025
  • Even though this did cost $10 million, and the buyer should give us $10 million.
    Kate Erbland, IndieWire, 6 Sep. 2025

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“Provisioner.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/provisioner. Accessed 14 Sep. 2025.

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