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distributor

[dih-strib-yuh-ter] / dɪˈstrɪb jə tər /


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Approximate takeover offer from KKR for natural-gas and electricity distributor UGI Corp., according to people familiar with the matter.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 19, 2026

Last weekend, The Irish Times reported, external that a large winery in County Louth has been dropped by a distributor as its labelling didn't reflect that some French grapes had been used in its production.

From BBC Aug. 16, 2026

On Sunday, the Salinas-based distributor Taylor Fresh Foods announced it was also recalling imported jalapeños that came from a grower in Sinaloa, Mexico.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 11, 2026

No line item in FLAG’s federal tax filing identifies a payment to a school, a teacher or an educational distributor.

From Salon Aug. 1, 2026

Misfortune, oh, say, like opening up a box that you think contains forty-eight water bottles, only to find that it’s full of ÁguaViva independent multi-tiered distributor brochures instead.

From "Dry" by Neal Shusterman and Jarrod Shusterman

Those budgets traditionally come from distributors, but more independent films now go directly to theaters without one.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 5, 2026

The complaint performs the same sleight of hand with basic cable, claiming that the companies’ combined networks will have market power over distributors.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 28, 2026

Nike ended online sales through its existing distributors in mainland China to overhaul operations and revive sales amid local competition.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 22, 2026

Prosecutors representing the states said merging two major studios would cause “substantial harm on movie theatres, basic cable distributors, and, ultimately, audiences nationwide”.

From BBC Jul. 20, 2026

“Read it and pass it on!” the distributors instructed and sped off.

From "Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice" by Phillip Hoose




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