merchant

Example Sentences

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The value of the rial, which sent angry merchants onto the streets when it reached 1.4 million to the dollar at the end of last year, has weakened to 1.6 million.

From The Wall Street Journal

The name comes from an estate built on Maryland’s Eastern Shore in the early years of the 18th century by Philemon Hemsley, a wealthy merchant and tobacco planter.

From The Wall Street Journal

For several years, I’ve purchased tea from a merchant in Canada.

From The Wall Street Journal

In some areas they control, rebels allow merchants to import cooking oil, rice and wheat from other neighboring countries only if cleared by the Rwandans, residents and traders say.

From The Wall Street Journal

Boyle Heights and Santa Ana, merchants have reported impacts.

From Los Angeles Times