wholesale
Example Sentences
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Iran has effectively blocked the strait - one of the world's busiest oil shipping channels - leading to soaring wholesale oil and gas prices.
From BBC
The results come as Nike looks to stoke a turnaround, including efforts to rebuild its wholesale channel, grow its running business, clear out old inventory and refocus on the performance sportswear it’s known for.
McCormick appeared in more supermarket spice aisles by 1926, as the company began offering its stock to wholesale grocers.
Still, wholesale trade weakened for a third month in the last four, pulled down by activity in motor vehicles and parts.
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
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