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wholesale

[hohl-seyl] / ˈhoʊlˌseɪl /


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A trader at the capital's main wholesale market, Priyantha Sudharshana Silva, 53, is not blaming the administration for the crisis.

From Barron's • Apr. 4, 2026

Higher wholesale energy prices often show up first at the fuel pump and this is being seen, not just in the US but around the world.

From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026

The wholesale restaurant food distributor struck a deal to acquire Jetro Restaurant Depot for around $29 billion, including debt.

From Barron's • Mar. 30, 2026

In addition to its shop and online sales, it sells coffee to about 160 wholesale clients like churches, offices, schools and grocery stores.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 29, 2026

She knew this would make them start pestering their mamas as to when Miss Love would be back and when would the wholesale house ship the orders.

From "Cold Sassy Tree" by Olive Ann Burns