as in customer
a person who buys a product or uses a service from a business
a law firm soliciting new clients through television advertising
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Recent Examples of client
In 2025, 50% of reverse mortgage clients lived on less than 50% of area median income or AMI.
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Jeff Lazerson, Oc Register, 30 Apr. 2026
The saying also applies to clients.
—Domenic Rom, Rolling Stone, 30 Apr. 2026
In a 2024 case, a client who had been awarded temporary sole legal and physical custody of their child asked Haddy to file a motion with the court to allow the child to be enrolled in a closer school, as the child’s school was 40 miles away.
—Frederick Melo, Twin Cities, 30 Apr. 2026
Our focus is on supporting our employees during this transition while continuing to deliver for our clients.
—Scharon Harding, ArsTechnica, 30 Apr. 2026
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Jeff Lazerson, Oc Register, 30 Apr. 2026
The saying also applies to clients.
—Domenic Rom, Rolling Stone, 30 Apr. 2026
In a 2024 case, a client who had been awarded temporary sole legal and physical custody of their child asked Haddy to file a motion with the court to allow the child to be enrolled in a closer school, as the child’s school was 40 miles away.
—Frederick Melo, Twin Cities, 30 Apr. 2026
Our focus is on supporting our employees during this transition while continuing to deliver for our clients.
—Scharon Harding, ArsTechnica, 30 Apr. 2026
See All Example Sentences for client
Recent Examples of Synonyms for client
Noun
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The commission’s Republican members have said those will protect other customers from further rate hikes.—
Drew Kann,
AJC.com,
29 Apr. 2026
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Fuchs noted that those who provide irrigation water are already alerting customers to a reduced delivery.—
Doyle Rice,
USA Today,
29 Apr. 2026
Noun
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In the wake of the immigration raids last summer, many of their potential patrons refrained from hosting celebrations, dampening their business.—
Carlos Aguilar,
Los Angeles Times,
29 Apr. 2026
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Jaime said the space seats about 130 patrons and will soon add a patio.—
Kansas City Star,
Kansas City Star,
29 Apr. 2026
Noun
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Cherry blossoms great guests at the front foyer.—
Kathryn Palmer,
USA Today,
29 Apr. 2026
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On his YouTube show Monday, Smith described the chaos as guests scrambled to react without clear information.—
Alejandro Avila OutKick,
FOXNews.com,
28 Apr. 2026
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“Client.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/client. Accessed 2 May. 2026.
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