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merchant

[mur-chuhnt] / ˈmɜr tʃənt /


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In 2018, a Greek merchant ship dating back more than 2,400 years was found lying on its side off the Bulgarian coast.

From BBC Aug. 9, 2026

Shopify’s second-quarter net income rose to $1.5 billion, driven by growth in its subscription software and merchant services units.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 5, 2026

The restoration on the Mills Act Property, which provides tax incentives to upkeep historic homes, has required an ecosystem of experts, including a colorist and curatorial rug merchant.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 21, 2026

If Washington represented the patriotic side of the American Revolution, Thomas Willing, America’s leading merchant and banker at the time, represented the interested side.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 17, 2026

He offered a deep finishing bow while the merchant applauded.

From "Beasts of Prey" by Ayana Gray

Management attributed the momentum to traction with larger merchants and self-onboarded sellers alike.

From MarketWatch Aug. 5, 2026

Later, merchants and government officials sponsored larger and more elaborately decorated caves to curry karmic favor on their journeys, as well as to promote their particular religious and aesthetic visions.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 31, 2026

By giving merchants and residents a common way to measure goods, the system helped make exchanges more consistent for everyone.

From Science Daily Jul. 30, 2026

Baker meticulously traces these changes as they materialized in art, literature, and the ledgers and letters of Italian merchants.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 14, 2026

He introduced him to the cream of goblin society, and to dancers, singers, painters, schoolteachers, and merchants with an amateur love of history, the kindest and most curious people he knew in Tenebrion.

From "The Assassination of Brangwain Spurge" by M.T. Anderson and Eugene Yelchin




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