1
as in client
a person who buys a product or uses a service from a business
the store greatly values its regular customers
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2
as in person
a member of the human race
he's one tough customer, so you'd better not cross him
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Recent Examples of customer
Tech companies have poured billions into generative AI while many of their enterprise customers have yet to identify problems the technology is ready to solve today.
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Erin Brodwin, Axios, 9 Apr. 2025
In fall 2023, KTA’s customer satisfaction survey found that 84% of respondents supported the switch to cashless tolling.
—Matthew Kelly, Kansas City Star, 9 Apr. 2025
Owners can also contact customer service at 1-800-253-2834 about recall number 90VC.
—Mary Walrath-Holdridge, USA Today, 9 Apr. 2025
Cross-functional teams, where employees from different departments come together to discuss trends, customer insights, and technology shifts, can help pinpoint areas where your company might be vulnerable.
—Lisa Bodell, Forbes.com, 9 Apr. 2025
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Erin Brodwin, Axios, 9 Apr. 2025
In fall 2023, KTA’s customer satisfaction survey found that 84% of respondents supported the switch to cashless tolling.
—Matthew Kelly, Kansas City Star, 9 Apr. 2025
Owners can also contact customer service at 1-800-253-2834 about recall number 90VC.
—Mary Walrath-Holdridge, USA Today, 9 Apr. 2025
Cross-functional teams, where employees from different departments come together to discuss trends, customer insights, and technology shifts, can help pinpoint areas where your company might be vulnerable.
—Lisa Bodell, Forbes.com, 9 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for customer
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This often involves thinking through how to better create bundled go to market strategies that enable selling more things to existing clients, versus consistently needing to acquire new ones.—
Billee Howard,
Forbes.com,
6 Apr. 2025
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Suits Vet Visits Spinoff, Dark Matter Promotion and More Suits Star Rick Hoffman Returning as Louis Litt on NBC Spinoff Amos played himself in the spinoff’s Feb. 23, 2025 debut, which introduced him as a client at the entertainment law firm run by Stephen Amell’s Ted Black.—
Vlada Gelman,
TVLine,
6 Apr. 2025
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Business-focused, liberal arts education for professional flight majors will take place in person or online through JBU, according to Julie Gumm, chief marketing and communications officer for the university.—
Anthony Madden,
Arkansas Online,
4 Apr. 2025
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In person, 27-year-old actress Sydney Sweeney is every bit as sweet as her doe-eyed smile and wavy blonde hair suggest.—
Jessica Ourisman,
Forbes.com,
4 Apr. 2025
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Since many courses and clubs actually require patrons to wear collared shirts, spectators tend to follow this rule, too.—
Jillian Dara,
Travel + Leisure,
9 Apr. 2025
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Earlier this year, Jack's teased the launch with a mouth-watering video on social media featuring the bowl's savory ingredients asking patrons to guess the new item.—
Kait Hanson,
Southern Living,
9 Apr. 2025
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The guy who shot that, Louis Powell, one of our South Africans, has been with the show for a very long time.—
Dalton Ross,
EW.com,
3 Apr. 2025
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And with no apparent competition for the starting job, the redshirt junior can focus on his own game rather than competing with the guys around him.—
Shaun Goodwin,
Idaho Statesman,
3 Apr. 2025
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The latter was my choice, a lively room that felt like an upscale butcher shop turned restaurant with as many locals as hotel guests.—
Everett Potter,
Forbes.com,
10 Apr. 2025
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An art-centric group of guests gathered at Judith Pisar’s Upper East Side apartment to learn more about the celebratory plans from Théâtre des Champs-Élysées’ new general director Baptiste Charroing.—
Rosemary Feitelberg,
Footwear News,
10 Apr. 2025
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However, most of the damages (as much as 90%) will be allocated to football and men’s basketball due to the revenue generated by the respective sports.—
Caroline Price,
Forbes.com,
8 Apr. 2025
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First, a masked man pointed a gun at her while robbing the boutique at the White Lotus.—
Michaela Zee,
Variety,
7 Apr. 2025
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The parallels between real life and fiction were haunting.—
Brenna Ehrlich,
Rolling Stone,
10 Apr. 2025
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However, evidence increasingly suggests that early in its life, Mars was a warm and wet planet much like our own.—
Jonathan O’Callaghan,
JSTOR Daily,
10 Apr. 2025
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“Customer.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/customer. Accessed 16 Apr. 2025.
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