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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For Nvidia investors, Maia raises a broader question: How much pricing power can a supplier retain when its biggest customers develop credible alternatives?
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 16, 2026
KFC said it has struck a deal with Coca-Cola KO 0.24%increase; up pointing triangle as its beverage provider at thousands of U.S. restaurants, a blow to longtime supplier PepsiCo PEP -0.69%decrease; down pointing triangle .
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 15, 2026
The Melius team estimated that Broadcom’s custom-chip revenue from Google will continue growing through 2031 despite these supplier shifts.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 12, 2026
After a slow start, Germany is now Ukraine's biggest supplier of military aid.
From BBC ● Oct. 10, 2026
You’ll need to find a good gardening and hardware store and a marine or boat supplier as well as a department and grocery store.
From "Nim’s Island" by Wendy Orr
