How to Use third-party in a Sentence

third-party

1 of 2 adjective
  • The third-party probe doesn’t come cheap.
    — Winston Cho, HollywoodReporter, 23 Jan. 2026
  • Journeys are then booked through a third-party travel site.
    — Jessica Puckett, Condé Nast Traveler, 9 Jan. 2026
  • In those cases, third-party platforms can make more sense.
    — Lauren Dana Ellman, Travel + Leisure, 25 Feb. 2026
  • Buy from reputable brands that do third-party testing.
    — Ryan Brennan, Charlotte Observer, 7 May 2026
  • Above all, make sure your product is third-party tested.
    — Jenna Anderson, Health, 20 Apr. 2026
  • Roku doesn’t have any of that, and is trying to make up for it with third-party data.
    — Janko Roettgers, The Verge, 28 May 2026
  • So, what those guys do is hire third-party sales teams that aren’t even a part of their company.
    — Kyle Russell, USA TODAY, 16 Mar. 2024
  • It’s backed by a 1-year third-party warranty for your peace of mind.
    — PC Magazine, 17 Oct. 2025
  • There are a few ways to get on these third-party directories.
    — Manish Mittal, Forbes.com, 10 July 2025
  • Again, most other third-party apps for Windows work the same way.
    — Dan Goodin, ArsTechnica, 11 Aug. 2026
  • Scores of third-party vendors sprang up to make expansion cards.
    — Jamie Lendino, PC Magazine, 30 Mar. 2026
  • It’s backed by a 1-year third-party warranty.
    — PC Magazine, 6 Sep. 2025
  • All Kinsler had to do was pay $1,200 through a third-party app.
    — Larry Seward, CBS News, 18 Mar. 2026
  • Installing third-party antivirus software can help fill in the gaps.
    — Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 2 Sep. 2025
  • The third-party ticket websites have seats for these concerts.
    — Kaylee Remington, cleveland, 11 Aug. 2023
  • Avoid installing apps from third-party stores or unknown websites.
    — Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 21 July 2025
  • There's a growing list of third-party options available, too.
    — Robert Anderson, PC Magazine, 30 Mar. 2026
  • So is this the perfect time for a third-party candidate to swoop in and win over voters?
    — Elizabeth Robinson, NBC News, 18 Oct. 2023
  • Goods will also be available from third-party sellers.
    — Bloomberg, Mercury News, 14 Oct. 2025
  • That design choice blocks third-party access by default.
    — Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 5 Feb. 2026
  • And yes, the Ti-RevoBit does work with third-party bits.
    — New Atlas, 24 Feb. 2026
  • The company has paid for third-party research to test its products.
    — Sandee Lamotte, CNN Money, 31 Jan. 2026
  • Avoid third-party sites that host cloned or tampered versions of popular apps.
    — Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 5 Nov. 2025
  • But most people choose to work with a reputable third-party company.
    — Quinlan Grim, Sacramento Bee, 21 Mar. 2025
  • People who bought from third-party vendors such as travel agents would have to seek refunds from them.
    — Aamer Madhani, Los Angeles Times, 2 May 2026
  • From there, a third-party delivery driver will bring your order to you.
    — Emery Glover, Des Moines Register, 29 Jan. 2026
  • Look for reputable brands that have been third-party tested for quality.
    — Heather Jones, Verywell Health, 4 June 2025
  • People who bought from third-party vendors like travel agents would have to seek refunds from them.
    — Arkansas Online, 3 May 2026
  • Chick-fil-A says the login details used in this attack came from a third-party source.
    — Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 29 July 2026
  • That includes the Boise Post, a third-party restaurant on the top floor.
    — Mark Dee may 12, Idaho Statesman, 12 May 2026

third party

2 of 2 noun
  • Prices may vary through third parties.
    — Erin Lassner, HollywoodReporter, 28 Nov. 2025
  • Adding a third party to the mix didn’t calm my nerves at all.
    — PCMAG, 30 Apr. 2024
  • Don’t wait on vendors or a third party.
    — Philip Martin, Fortune, 29 May 2026
  • There is nothing any third party can do to change these facts.
    — Elizabeth Logan, Glamour, 1 Oct. 2023
  • Those inside were picked up by a third party and drove away.
    — Noelle Alviz-Gransee, Kansas City Star, 8 Dec. 2025
  • Please do not buy third party tickets.
    — Hannah Hudnall, USA Today, 9 Mar. 2026
  • That bank trusted a third party.
    — Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 11 Mar. 2026
  • Gift cards can be sold by a merchant for its own goods or by a third party.
    — Roxana Popescu, San Diego Union-Tribune, 9 Feb. 2026
  • In other places, there will be back-to-back deals through third parties.
    — Karl Vick, Time, 9 May 2018
  • The risk and the sheer headache of bringing in a third party just aren't worth it.
    — Thanh Pham, Forbes.com, 1 July 2025
  • Partner with the 'right' third parties.
    — Sandy Anderson, Forbes.com, 16 Sep. 2025
  • This article has been paid for by a third party.
    — Michaila Byrne, MSNBC Newsweek, 18 Sep. 2025
  • Your email address will not be sold or rented to third parties.
    — Sydney Bucksbaum, EW.com, 8 July 2019
  • Make use of your family, friends and third parties.
    — Kat McGowan, NPR, 18 Oct. 2025
  • The city, under state law, must bring in a third party to conduct the blight study.
    — cleveland, 8 Feb. 2022
  • Call in a third party, a flight attendant.
    — Toria Sheffield, PEOPLE, 7 Sep. 2025
  • There was no word on whether this third party drove Glionna's friend home too.
    — Sean Joseph Outkick, FOXNews.com, 19 May 2026
  • Hardin said all casinos so far have opted to have the lines for bets set by a third party.
    — Nyssa Kruse, Arkansas Online, 23 Dec. 2020
  • The trade-off, though, is that storing data in the cloud adds a third party to the mix.
    — Andy Greenberg, Wired News, 16 June 2025
  • Seek out a third party to mediate as the moon and Mars clash!
    — USA TODAY, 7 Jan. 2025
  • But in both cases, late gains for Britain’s third party would leave the main two worse off.
    — The Economist, 7 Dec. 2019
  • Is the workshop run by the artisan, or by a third party?
    — Hanna Wickes, Kansas City Star, 29 May 2026
  • Handing over your passwords to an unnamed third party is a risky move.
    — Kim Key, PC Magazine, 19 Oct. 2026
  • The two ports would be owned by the canal, but operated by a third party.
    — Glenn Taylor, Sourcing Journal, 13 Aug. 2025
  • DeGuerin said there are recordings of the shooting made by a third party.
    — Tom Orsborn, St. John Barned-Smith, San Antonio Express-News, 1 July 2021
  • But the other one is, what happens to the data, third parties?
    — Eric Johnson, Recode, 20 Oct. 2018
  • The startup does not sell or share data with third parties, Noah says.
    — IEEE Spectrum, 26 Feb. 2026
  • It’ll be used by Wavelength and be available for third party rental.
    — Andreas Wiseman, Deadline, 23 Jan. 2026
  • Over 70% of the data breaches at banks are caused by third parties.
    — Michael Abbott, Forbes.com, 23 Apr. 2025
  • They are joined by an irate third party, Phoebe, plus a poodle named Georges.
    — Anthony Lane, New Yorker, 13 Oct. 2025

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