supply
verb (used with object)
to furnish or provide (a person, establishment, place, etc.) with what is lacking or requisite.
supplier
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a word derived from
supply.
Example Sentences
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Meanwhile, the supplier said customers in the Herne Bay area affected by water supply issues on Sunday had supplies restored overnight.
From BBC ● Aug. 17, 2026
Turing, whose full-scale AI training workloads are currently handled by Nvidia, plans to diversify to avoid dependence on a single supplier for graphics processing units, specialized chips used to train its autonomous-driving models.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 12, 2026
The company has started testing Advanced Micro Devices GPUs alongside Nvidia chips to reduce costs and avoid dependence on a single supplier.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 12, 2026
Unitree was the single biggest supplier of humanoid robots last year, although it was outsold in the first half of 2026 by Chinese rival Agibot, according to a report from Smart Analytics Global.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 11, 2026
“I ordered them from a supplier just like everybody else.”
From "The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks" by Rebecca Skloot
