collector

Example Sentences

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Best's medal was sold for £305,200 by auctioneers Bonhams in London after it had been offered by a private collector.

From BBC • Jun. 28, 2026

So you must visit your county’s property appraiser and/or tax collector to get a firm idea of how much you will be paying as a new homeowner.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 23, 2026

One notable discovery was the battery's tabless, double-aluminum current collector design.

From Science Daily • Jun. 21, 2026

The memoir of a garbage collector in Montreal yields a rich reflection on what our refuse says about us.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026

She marched back inside the run like she had been a chicken feeder and egg collector all her life.

From "Gone Crazy in Alabama" by Rita Williams-Garcia