collector

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Recent Examples of collector Besides the birds being killed by collectors, millions of herons, egrets and other birds were being slaughtered for the fashion industry to provide adornments for women’s hats and other garments. Tim Gallagher, Smithsonian Magazine, 20 Nov. 2024 Here's what Arizonans must know, including affected brands Drought, higher temperatures, hungry elk threaten aspen trees near Flagstaff Traders and collectors long defined Native art. Debra Utacia Krol, The Arizona Republic, 19 Nov. 2024 The exhibition will also feature interviews with Barbie designers and dolls from the collections of Mattel and private collector David Porcello. Fox19 Digital Staff, The Enquirer, 14 Nov. 2024 But collectors’ editions are picking up interest among investors. Rachel King, Forbes, 5 Nov. 2024 See all Example Sentences for collector 
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Noun
  • Cocktail connoisseurs will want to make a special point of stopping at the hotel’s Library Bar.
    Sandra MacGregor, Forbes, 3 Nov. 2024
  • So while some exhibitors at The Art Show are catering to the tastes of an older generation of connoisseurs, the ADAA has been adding more primary and younger dealers to the association in recent years, meaning that there is now both historical and contemporary work on view.
    Shanti Escalante-De Mattei, ARTnews.com, 30 Oct. 2024
Noun
  • In an era where everyone with a laptop thinks they’re destined for literary stardom, the art of self-editing remains the secret weapon separating the amateurs from the pros.
    JD Barker, Rolling Stone, 21 Nov. 2024
  • Signed as an international amateur out of Venezuela by the New York Yankees in 2015, Chaparro was promoted to Triple-A for the first time in 2023.
    Newsweek, Newsweek, 30 Oct. 2024
Noun
  • To hear Nichushkin tell it after a 5-2 loss to the Washington Capitals, the warm vibes from the fans and teammates could have melted the ice.
    Troy Renck, The Denver Post, 15 Nov. 2024
  • But Kerr’s point stands: Only casual fans would ever use basic counting stats to try to capture Green’s impact.
    Danny Emerman, The Mercury News, 15 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • However, some tax experts say that higher tariffs would cause a financial burden on low- to moderate-income taxpayers due to the potential for higher consumer costs.
    Tribune News Service, Twin Cities, 15 Nov. 2024
  • Some experts foresee the biggest impact on retail goods such as electronics and apparel, as the U.S. imports only about 15% of its food supply.
    J.J. McCorvey, NBC News, 13 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • And a diverse network of monarch enthusiasts, conservation efforts and landowners are anxious to see whether or how the federal government plans to protect the widespread monarch.
    Nathan Rott, NPR, 19 Nov. 2024
  • As snow blankets the Colorado mountains, outdoor enthusiasts have a unique opportunity: the winter hut trip.
    Margaret Jackson, The Denver Post, 13 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • Here, a few suggestions for the art lovers on your list.
    Rima Suqi, Forbes, 21 Nov. 2024
  • After eight years of serving as a vibrant hub for coffee lovers, Irene’s will be closing on Nov. 24.
    Ana Gutierrez, Austin American-Statesman, 21 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • He will be called a fascist and a coward and a dilettante.
    The Editors, National Review, 31 Oct. 2024
  • Back in the 1930s, Cocteau was dubbed a dilettante.
    Harriet Quick, theweek, 17 July 2024
Noun
  • Her Lee isn’t an equal partner to Arthur but another accessory in his grand tragedy — a supercharged, scary-eyed take on a serial-killer groupie.
    Alison Willmore, Vulture, 4 Oct. 2024
  • The actress played Edward Norton's skinhead girlfriend in American History X (1998), Adam Sandler's love interest in The Waterboy (1998), and a groupie alongside Kate Hudson in the Oscar-winning film Almost Famous (2000).
    Danny Horn, EW.com, 9 Oct. 2024

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“Collector.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/collector. Accessed 28 Nov. 2024.

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