wholesale house
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From the very start, Renoir lampoons the craven cynicism of the good burghers of France, in a scene of a private banquet for the employees of the wholesale house where Legrand works.
From The New Yorker • Jun. 8, 2016
With his brother and another Vermonter, Ezra J. Warner, he formed the wholesale house of Sprague, Warner & Co., which grew with lusty young Chicago.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Marshall Field's is not only a smart department store in the second city of the land; it is the biggest wholesale house in the Midwest.
From Time Magazine Archive
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In 1948 he launched Dior-New York, a wholesale house for which he designs twice-yearly collections derived from Paris motifs but aimed at the U.S. taste.
From Time Magazine Archive
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I bet she’d already figured out who would buy which car and what color, just like she knew who would buy which dress she picked out at the wholesale house in New York City.
From "Cold Sassy Tree" by Olive Ann Burns
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