customer's man
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of customer's man
An Americanism dating back to 1930–35
Example Sentences
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The brewery introduced a subscription option to help customers stay stocked; HopLark also offers $35 monthly subscriptions.
From Salon • Jun. 16, 2022
Erin Morgan runs a restaurant in Ceredigion and said she feared the increase in price would see customers stay away.
From BBC • Jun. 9, 2022
The coming months will see if some of the new customers stay.
From Seattle Times • Aug. 7, 2021
The money offers theater owners a bright spot in a year that has seen screens go dark, customers stay away and studios withhold new releases.
From Washington Post • Dec. 24, 2020
T-Mobile claims that pricing won’t change as long as customers stay on their plan, and no two-year commitment is needed.
From The Verge • Apr. 10, 2019
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