How to Use third-party in a Sentence

third-party

1 of 2 adjective
Definition of third-partynext
  • There aren’t any third-party straps at launch, and Google is charging out the nose for some of the fancier straps.
    — Brandon Widder, The Verge, 15 Sep. 2023
  • Google plans to completely phase out the use of third-party cookies for users in the second half of 2024.
    — Reuters, NBC News, 15 Dec. 2023
  • Afterward, Google plans to phase out the use of third-party cookies for all users in the second half of 2024.
    — Umar Shakir, The Verge, 14 Dec. 2023
  • 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
  • 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
  • Last month, Hogan stepped down from the leadership of the third-party movement No Labels.
    — Brian Witte The Associated Press, arkansasonline.com, 10 Feb. 2024
  • Look at the dosages and check for a third-party lab test when selecting a product, Burdeos says.
    — Perri O. Blumberg, Men's Health, 5 July 2023
  • This supplement is third-party tested through Consumerlab.com and is a top pick.
    — Tamar Kane, Ms, Rd, Verywell Health, 6 June 2024
  • Apple would be forced to allow third-party app stores in India, like it’s had to do in Europe.
    — David Meyer, Fortune, 28 May 2024
  • Democrats are now seeking permission from the court to draw their own districts rather than having to stick with the third-party map.
    — Caroline Curran, ABC News, 10 July 2023
  • The third-party ticket websites have seats for these concerts.
    — Kaylee Remington, cleveland, 11 Aug. 2023
  • Perhaps the most popular way to pay your mortgage with a credit card is to work with a third-party service provider.
    — Michelle Lambright Black, wsj.com, 18 Oct. 2023
  • That greatly reduces the chance a third-party candidate could amass the 270 electoral votes needed to win.
    — The Week Staff, The Week, 26 Aug. 2023
  • Apple users also have a third-party app that’s still working: Dystopia for Reddit.
    — WIRED, 19 Sep. 2023
  • Fitch’s office was alarmed to learn that many third-party tips about adult trafficking are not referred to police.
    — Brittany Shammas, Washington Post, 7 July 2023
  • The document was signed by Pacino and a third-party witness.
    — Angela Wilson, Peoplemag, 7 Sep. 2023
  • The change caused the shutdown of several popular third-party clients, which continues to anger some users.
    — Michael Kan, PCMAG, 20 July 2023
  • The brand moved to a new third-party manufacturer, and since then, there have been no quality issues.
    — Sharon Greenthal, Better Homes & Gardens, 6 June 2024
  • Businesses may use third-party service providers to help with filing.
    — The Arizona Republic, 3 Jan. 2024
  • So, Amazon isn't allowed to make its own-brand products easier to find than those from third-party merchants.
    — Kelvin Chan, BostonGlobe.com, 6 Sep. 2023
  • Factors that could shift the vote Biden’s lead among likely voters shrinks when third-party and independent candidates are added to the mix.
    — David Lauter, Los Angeles Times, 20 Apr. 2024
  • Tickets from major third-party vendor websites are still available -- and as low as $9.
    — Kaylee Remington, cleveland, 1 Aug. 2023
  • However, keep in mind that Microsoft may decide to blame third-party apps if your Start menu stops working.
    — Matthew Humphries, PCMAG, 18 Sep. 2023
  • Or will Haley, seen by many as a moderate alternative to a Biden-Trump rematch, launch a third-party run?
    — Jonathan Limehouse, USA TODAY, 6 Mar. 2024
  • The third-party company would have to be based in the U.S. and immediately delete the information.
    — Lawrence Mower, Miami Herald, 23 Feb. 2024
  • Now, after four years of false-starts and backpedaling, Google is finally making good on its promise to phase out pesky third-party cookies.
    — Popular Science, 4 Jan. 2024
  • It has also been approved for its third-party safety and quality.
    — Ascend Agency, New York Daily News, 3 July 2024
  • There’s no time frame as to when this useful update, which would sit very well alongside the introduction of messages from third-party apps, will be released.
    — David Phelan, Forbes, 11 Feb. 2024
  • From there, Croissant’s team or its third-party partner lists the item en masse on a variety of resale sites—Poshmark, Mercari and more—until the company finds a buyer.
    — Meghan Hall, Sourcing Journal, 26 July 2024
  • Kennedy is currently the only third-party candidate on the ballot in Minnesota.
    — Victoria Balara, Fox News, 26 July 2024
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third party

2 of 2 noun
  • Adding a third party to the mix didn’t calm my nerves at all.
    — PCMAG, 30 Apr. 2024
  • And for some of the smaller providers, over 50 percent of their sales are via a third party.
    — Georg Szalai, The Hollywood Reporter, 12 June 2024
  • There is nothing any third party can do to change these facts.
    — Elizabeth Logan, Glamour, 1 Oct. 2023
  • And then there were a lot of people who voted third party.
    — Taylor Wilson, USA TODAY, 10 Apr. 2024
  • But if there is a third party, that chips into Joe Biden's vote that could change.
    — ABC News, 27 Aug. 2023
  • From there, trucks driven by a third party — not U.S. troops — will take the aid into Gaza.
    — Eleanor Watson, CBS News, 16 May 2024
  • The trick that’s worked best for me over the years doesn’t involve a third party apparatus.
    — Joe Cermele, Outdoor Life, 13 Dec. 2023
  • All of these were third party products that were put together through the iPhone.
    — Craig S. Smith, Forbes, 28 Mar. 2024
  • For the new crossword project, though, Ben had introduced a third party.
    — James Somers, The New Yorker, 13 Nov. 2023
  • And there's a third party candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr., who is 70.
    — Susan Tompor, Detroit Free Press, 28 June 2024
  • The lyrics were about someone who wasn’t even at the venue when someone else shot and killed yet another third party.
    — Nancy Dillon, Rolling Stone, 9 Nov. 2023
  • Dashlane shared a video on Twitter about how the process works, showing that the OS hands the duty off to a third party like Dashlane.
    — Umar Shakir, The Verge, 2 Mar. 2023
  • Messages sent through third parties at times have been garbled.
    — Karen Deyoung, Washington Post, 22 Nov. 2023
  • There’s almost like a supply chain of these things where the bank relies on someone, the third party relies on someone else.
    — Richard Vanderford, WSJ, 5 Jan. 2024
  • Kelton says Rev does not sell user data to any third parties.
    — Matt Burgess, WIRED, 10 Apr. 2024
  • In other words, any tips from a third party will not be given to law enforcement, the letter to Congress said.
    — Brittany Wallman, Sun Sentinel, 1 Mar. 2023
  • This has allowed third parties, many of whom operate in China, to scour the web for trendy designs and then list them on Temu at a discount.
    — TIME, 16 Jan. 2024
  • Jesus Christ, Hitler, Ye — third party, sponsor that, n***a.
    — Larisha Paul, Rolling Stone, 15 Dec. 2023
  • Tax transcripts are only mailed to the taxpayer's address on record, not third parties.
    — Susan Tompor, Detroit Free Press, 12 Mar. 2024
  • That was driven by a more than $3 billion increase in deposits brokered through a third party.
    — Gina Heeb, WSJ, 19 July 2023
  • That would mean a judge would appoint a third party to take control of things like the jail budget, contracts, and staff, instead of the Board of Supervisors.
    — Theresa Clift, Sacramento Bee, 18 June 2024
  • Support for third parties tends to fade in the stretch, but another option is simply staying home.
    — David Lauter, Los Angeles Times, 11 Aug. 2023
  • One technique that can be helpful is to think of a relationship as a third party, separate from the two people in it.
    — Shon Faye, Vogue, 1 Feb. 2024
  • More Democrats than Republicans were drawn to some sort of non-partisan or third party.
    — James Pindell, BostonGlobe.com, 11 Mar. 2023
  • Typically, such agreements mean that one bank can’t sell its loans to a third party without offering the same deal to the other two.
    — Byalan Murray and Nicholas Gordon, Fortune, 9 Oct. 2023
  • Doing so will allow the phone to respond faster as well as offer more privacy for users since requests will not need to be sent to a third party.
    — Emily Price, PCMAG, 11 May 2024
  • The company moved to dismiss the complaint, arguing that Section 230 bars Doe's claims and any others that arise from a third party's use of the platform.
    — Melissa Quinn, CBS News, 2 July 2024
  • Parsons-Salas was allegedly invited by a third party and was told at some point to leave the gathering.
    — Louis Casiano, Fox News, 14 Dec. 2022
  • Slightly more two-way Trump supporters defect to third parties (10%) than Harris supporters (7%).
    — Victoria Balara, Fox News, 26 July 2024
  • Washington and Manila are bound by a mutual defense treaty signed in 1951 that remains in force, stipulating that both sides would help defend each other if either were attacked by a third party.
    — Kathleen Magramo, CNN, 23 July 2024

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