distributor
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His supply comes from a local distributor, not a Stop & Shop-like retailer, he noted.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 6, 2026
The forecast came as the company, a major food distributor for Whole Foods, swung to a fourth-quarter profit despite lower sales.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 8, 2026
Juhartutik said the government would cover any medical costs and that the local food distributor had come to the school to "take responsibility".
From BBC ● Sep. 3, 2026
But after an indie distributor rescued it, the Looney Tunes flick made a triumphant debut in theaters, earning the No. 2 box-office slot this weekend.
From Slate ● Sep. 1, 2026
He was soon the world’s largest distributor in the fastest-growing industry in history.
From "Seabiscuit: An American Legend" by Laura Hillenbrand
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Michel-Edouard Leclerc, head of the leading supermarket chain E.Leclerc, said "refiners are lining their pockets" while it is impossible for retail distributors to compete.
From Barron's ● Sep. 16, 2026
The NFL has capitalized on that demand by creating more stand-alone games and viewing windows that it can sell separately to distributors.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 13, 2026
A mix of small, medium and large refiners and distributors are expected to participate in Tuesday’s meeting, according to a White House official.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 31, 2026
The Bicycle Association and the Association of Cycle Traders run an "E-Bike Positive" scheme, external to help consumers identify distributors, retailers and manufacturers that have met current safety standards.
From BBC ● Aug. 28, 2026
When they finished, she placed a phone call to activate a network of distributors already in place.
From "Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice" by Phillip Hoose
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