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wholesale

[hohl-seyl] / ˈhoʊlˌseɪl /


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With many confectionary supplies coming from overseas, he says that his wholesale prices have risen.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

But he now doesn’t expect to see the positive results of Hill’s turnaround plan, involving repairing relationships with wholesale partners and launching more sport-focused products, until the following year.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026

The food wholesale distributor’s fiscal third-quarter earnings were roughly in line with Wall Street expectations.

From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026

It is a sprawling network of independent retail and wholesale businesses, including a cluster of 150 shops that make up its main attraction, Santee Alley.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 7, 2026

Shaffer found that large parts of it were overgrown or erased by wholesale logging.

From "A Walk in the Woods" by Bill Bryson




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