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as in customer
a person who buys a product or uses a service from a business
an East End prostitute who claimed that many of her punters were from the upper echelons of London society
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as in gambler
one that bets (as on the outcome of a contest or sports event)
the huge amount of money that punters in Britain put on football matches
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Recent Examples of punter
Lions punter Jack Fox led the NFL with an average of 51 yards per punt.
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Kevin Fishbain, The Athletic, 25 Mar. 2025
That includes defensive end Frank Clark, offensive linemen Eric Fisher, Mitchell Schwartz and Laurent Duvernay-Tardif, punter Dustin Colquitt, linebacker Reggie Ragland and safety Daniel Sorensen.
Others — including receiver Tyreek Hill and safety Tyrann Mathieu — now play elsewhere.
—Pete Grathoff, Kansas City Star, 24 Mar. 2025
The list: defensive lineman Tupu Alualu, wide receiver Nate Bennett, running back Marquez Cooper, tight ends Michael Harrison and Jude Wolfe, kicker Nicolas Lopez, linebackers Kyle Moretti and Cody Moon, punter Tyler Pastula, offensive lineman Nate Williams and long snapper Ryan Wintermeyer.
—Kirk Kenney, San Diego Union-Tribune, 20 Mar. 2025
Diana Wong, the wife of Cleveland Browns punter Corey Bojorquez, opened up in a TikTok video shared on Tuesday, March 11 about the biggest challenges of being married to a professional football player that isn't widely spoken about online.
—Skyler Caruso, People.com, 17 Mar. 2025
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Kevin Fishbain, The Athletic, 25 Mar. 2025
That includes defensive end Frank Clark, offensive linemen Eric Fisher, Mitchell Schwartz and Laurent Duvernay-Tardif, punter Dustin Colquitt, linebacker Reggie Ragland and safety Daniel Sorensen.
Others — including receiver Tyreek Hill and safety Tyrann Mathieu — now play elsewhere.
—Pete Grathoff, Kansas City Star, 24 Mar. 2025
The list: defensive lineman Tupu Alualu, wide receiver Nate Bennett, running back Marquez Cooper, tight ends Michael Harrison and Jude Wolfe, kicker Nicolas Lopez, linebackers Kyle Moretti and Cody Moon, punter Tyler Pastula, offensive lineman Nate Williams and long snapper Ryan Wintermeyer.
—Kirk Kenney, San Diego Union-Tribune, 20 Mar. 2025
Diana Wong, the wife of Cleveland Browns punter Corey Bojorquez, opened up in a TikTok video shared on Tuesday, March 11 about the biggest challenges of being married to a professional football player that isn't widely spoken about online.
—Skyler Caruso, People.com, 17 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for punter
Noun
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For consumers with questions about the recall, Trophy Nut Company also operates a customer service line at 1-800-729-6887.—
Andrea Margolis,
FOXNews.com,
10 Apr. 2025
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Quality control is highly inconsistent, and customer service can be…frustrating, to put it nicely.—
Francesca Krempa,
StyleCaster,
10 Apr. 2025
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The acute need for companies with this level of in-depth warmth and empathy for their clients drives ITS to expand its horizon.—
William Mullane,
USA Today,
19 Apr. 2025
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Divorce client sues her for $1.1 million Where does Sanchez-Medina say the money is?—
David J. Neal,
Miami Herald,
17 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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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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In addition to the fashion show, guests who purchase tickets can look forward to a Franconian-American three-course menu.—
Angela Velasquez,
Sourcing Journal,
10 Apr. 2025
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“Punter.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/punter. Accessed 22 Apr. 2025.
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