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buyer

[bahy-er] / ˈbaɪ ər /


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But he said that as a large buyer of the gas, the company had wider access to suppliers, adding that Dollar Tree already had sufficient balloon supplies for Mother’s Day and spring student graduations.

From MarketWatch Aug. 30, 2026

China’s stockpiles, combined with its quicker-than-expected shift away from fossil fuels, are making it the most powerful swing buyer in global energy markets.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 29, 2026

But doing so will likely require taking on China, the main buyer of Iranian oil -- a difficult task ahead of Trump's expected September summit with Chinese leader Xi Jinping.

From Barron's Aug. 27, 2026

One buyer alleged she was sold a horse for riding by Hopkins that had an undisclosed broken back.

From BBC Aug. 26, 2026

The grandson of a coal miner, he takes pride, he says, in having moved up to become a supermarket buyer.

From "Class Matters" by The New York Times

Some big producers and crop buyers insist they are well prepared.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 29, 2026

Readers weigh in on the American manufacturing boom, the advantage of option sellers over buyers, the case for preferred ETFs, and U.S.

From Barron's Aug. 29, 2026

Besides the painful consequences for deceived buyers, code enforcement has the limitation of due process, Bostwick said.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 28, 2026

This throws off balance the normal equilibrium between buyers and sellers, resulting in significant overvaluation.

From MarketWatch Aug. 27, 2026

“How was I supposed to know all the buyers would be in town for the chick-pea harvest ?” “You knew it,” Yossarian charged.

From "Catch-22" by Joseph Heller




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