collector

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A debt collector for the Perfect Child told Lopez her insurer was at fault in a call she recorded the next day.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026

Villains in previous Toy Story movies have included a large purple teddy bear called Lotso, troubled next-door neighbour Sid, a ruthless toy collector named Al and creepy vintage doll Gabby Gabby.

From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026

Gold and silver coins currently issued by the Mint are commemorative or collector items made of alloys with lower percentages of the precious metals.

From Barron's • May 26, 2026

The work, bought by an anonymous U.S. collector bidding over the telephone, met its high estimate and now ranks as the artist’s third-highest price at auction.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026

He was as portly as a tax collector.

From "The Many Assassinations of Samir, the Seller of Dreams" by Daniel Nayeri