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wholesale

[hohl-seyl] / ˈhoʊlˌseɪl /


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This time there has not been a high-profile sacking, or wholesale changes of players.

From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026

Instead of blanket-dismissing tech entrepreneurs or wholesale manifesting a god in the machine, Pope Leo has sought a careful, studied, moral middle ground: one that encourages technological progress but upholds human dignity above all.

From Slate • May 28, 2026

Liberty has less than a year to replace 75% of its electricity supply in one of the tightest wholesale power markets in the West.

From MarketWatch • May 27, 2026

Then she returned to her small wholesale factory in Pleasantville, N.Y., and started figuring out how she would fill orders.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 25, 2026

“I’ll order some from the wholesale house, son. We do a real good bizness in fine-tooth combs. Lots a-town folks got trouble with them critters.”

From "Cold Sassy Tree" by Olive Ann Burns




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