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

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

“I know who this book collector is—Mr. Remora. I’ve met him.”

From "Book Scavenger" by Jennifer Chambliss Bertman