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  • noun Plural form of purchaser.

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Examples

  • Tim Pawlenty's (R) health care system reform plan is "a nationally important and unique public-private partnership -- the first such effort combining the market strength of all the main purchasers of health care in a state to push through needed reforms and improve the efficiency and quality of medical services," David Broder writes in a Washington Post column.

    Health Insurance Regulation, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty 2009

  • I'd have thought that the recession might encourage people to offload books onto the second hand market, but I guess the downturn in purchasers 'available resources has a bigger impact.

    President Kaczyński burkesworks 2010

  • The main purchasers, she says, are people with coeliac disease (an inability to digest gluten) or intolerance to wheat or gluten.

    Patricia Wheway: Creator of "Free From" Foods Steve Carper 2006

  • The main purchasers, she says, are people with coeliac disease (an inability to digest gluten) or intolerance to wheat or gluten.

    Archive 2006-12-01 Steve Carper 2006

  • If not, I wonder if the name purchasers still work for these companies.

    Allan Jenkins' Desirable Roasted Coffee 2006

  • The sample size is a bit small, as is the number of purchasers from the sample, so it is a bit difficult to extrapolate the numbers, but I’ll of course keep my eyes peeled for further data in the coming months.

    SoftBank’s CEO Son agrees with me on emoji! 2008

  • I bet most of the elk tag purchasers also bought one of the deer tags.

    Why I Hate Detachable Magazines 2009

  • I bet most of the elk tag purchasers also bought one of the deer tags.

    Why I Hate Detachable Magazines 2009

  • The 2009 Scellier law entitled purchasers of a €200,000 qualifying buy-to-let apartment to a €50,000 tax rebate over nine years, as part of an effort to encourage more investment in housing.

    Bubble Trouble in France Matthew Curtin 2011

  • Flour was plentiful and cheap early in the season, but by the time funds arrived it had doubled in price when it could be found at all; rival purchasers from the French fleet, always armed with ready cash, had bought up most of what was available.

    Robert Morris Charles Rappleye 2010

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