Definitions
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- noun A business specializing in the wholesale
distribution of a particular class of goods
Etymologies
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Examples
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He liked to joke – sometimes crassly – with his friends and fellow judges in the private-club atmosphere of Kronheim's liquor distributorship over lunch.
Excerpts from 'Justice Brennan: Liberal Champion' by Seth Stern and Stephen Wermiel 2010
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State-run retail stores and a state-run distributorship sell distilled spirits in the state, while consumers can purchase beer and wine at grocery and other private stores.
Alcohol Initiative Trails in Washington State David Kesmodel 2010
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Mike Koutsounadis is the owner of a Queens-based distributorship that makes deliveries to about 30 restaurants and stores.
Produce Market Eyes the Garden State Sumathi Reddy 2011
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When surgeons own a distributorship, that commission goes into their pockets.
Senators Request Probe of Surgeons John Carreyrou 2011
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As I have pointed out before, when Cooper covered the murders earlier this year at a beer distributorship in Manchester, Connecticut, he never implied that Omar S. Thornton, the killer, was anything other than a disgruntled employee.
Robert David Jaffee: Restore Sanity to Conversation on Mentally Ill Robert David Jaffee 2010
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Owner Karl Feldmann had his own seafood distributorship for 17 years, and knows what to buy, what time of year, and from where, to make sure it's not spending extra time on a boat.
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Funny how Jesse dropped the Anheuser-Busch boycott after his boy was awarded a north side distributorship.
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Maybe Cindy McCain's booze distributorship would contribute to keep us all drunk and confused about "death panels" and other drunken health care claims until the Senate sneaks their big business contributors wishes bye us all.
McCain says 'ambiguous' health bills fuel 'death panel' claims 2009
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The restructuring plan will keep vehicle design and development in Trollhattan, Sweden, and establish new distributorship agreements in emerging markets such as Russia.
Chinese See Saab Auto Profitable by 2014 Anna Molin 2011
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How does one get, say, the distributorship for Budweiser Beer in Arizona?
Matthew Yglesias » An Influential Idea I Didn’t Get in a Book 2010
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