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- noun Plural form of
procurer .
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Examples
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Through secret service operations one of the most dangerous "procurers" of this country was traced to the home in which this beautiful girl had been adopted as a daughter.
Fighting the Traffic in Young Girls or, War on the White Slave Trade 1896
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Even ivy league professors have gotten into the act; they have found a new calling as "entrepreneurs of aid" in much the same way as the procurers of the world's oldest profession.
Alemayehu G. Mariam: Ethiopia: Feed Them and Bleed Them Alemayehu G. Mariam 2010
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Picking up on one of our manifesto recommendations, the bill calls for public sector procurers to try to weave in social and environmental value that's beyond the primary purpose of a contract.
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Yet the 60-odd SMEs in England that have more than half of their workforce registered disabled feel completely overlooked by public sector procurers.
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Even ivy league professors have gotten into the act; they have found a new calling as "entrepreneurs of aid" in much the same way as the procurers of the world's oldest profession.
Alemayehu G. Mariam: Ethiopia: Feed Them and Bleed Them Alemayehu G. Mariam 2010
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The primary food producers and procurers of water and fuel for cooking are women.
Wangari Maathai: Women Can Lead the Way in Tackling Development and Climate Challenges Together 2010
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"Consumers have to put their trust in procurers and servers - so try to find out the reliability of the people procuring the foods."
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The primary food producers and procurers of water and fuel for cooking are women.
Wangari Maathai: Women Can Lead the Way in Tackling Development and Climate Challenges Together 2010
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"Consumers have to put their trust in procurers and servers - so try to find out the reliability of the people procuring the foods."
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"I think they're going to be looking at every opportunity, both military and commercial, to fulfill their demand for drones," Mr. Cooning said, of military procurers.
Boeing Official Sees Commercial Revenue Growing at Unit 2010
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