Example Sentences

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Monday’s settlement may moot their legislation by resolving merchants’ core complaints.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 10, 2025

The card networks set interchange rates, which are then paid by merchants’ banks.

From MarketWatch • Nov. 10, 2025

In 1026, Rajendra put his troops on merchants' ships and sacked Kedah, a Malay city that dominated the global trade in precious woods and spices.

From BBC • Jan. 17, 2025

The robotaxi expansion was supported by state and local chambers of commerce, merchants’ associations, advocates for the disabled, and California Assemblyman Evan Low, who represents Silicon Valley.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 10, 2023

Here, round the King's castle, there were streets—not just one street—and castles of dependent barons, and monasteries, chapels, churches, cathedrals, markets, merchants’ houses.

From "The Once and Future King" by T. H. White