as in trader
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Recent Examples of costermonger
Croft was said to have taken his fashion inspiration from costermongers, who were roving traders selling fruit, vegetables, fish and produce on the streets of east London, a working-class area that developed its own distinct accent and vocabulary riddled with rhyming slang, known as Cockney.
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Megan Specia, BostonGlobe.com, 29 Apr. 2023
Megan Specia, BostonGlobe.com, 29 Apr. 2023
Recent Examples of Synonyms for costermonger
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Men of the Brotherhood of the Blackheads, an association of unmarried merchants and foreign traders, are said to have decorated the tree with artificial roses.Ashlyn Messier, Fox News, 23 Dec. 2024
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While Governor Andrew Bailey has previously signaled four rate cuts could be possible next year, traders are divided over when the Bank of England will resume lowering interest rates.Chloe Taylor, CNBC, 23 Dec. 2024
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Five unnamed chip smugglers told The Information that they were not caught by Supermicro’s recent inspections.Britney Nguyen, Quartz, 19 Dec. 2024
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The smugglers would move migrants on foot, inside microbuses, cattle trucks and tractor trailers, the indictment said.Jim Vertuno, Los Angeles Times, 10 Dec. 2024
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This episode, in which Prohibition is reinstated in Springfield and Homer becomes a bootlegger known as the Beer Baron, pursued by an Elliot Ness-type crime fighter named Rex Banner, is one such episode.Jesse David Fox, Vulture, 17 Dec. 2024
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In this modern fairy tale, McCullers creates the perfect love triangle: Miss Amelia the bootlegger, her ex-convict ex-husband, and the trickster Cousin Lymon.The Week US, theweek, 5 Nov. 2024
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The art world is less of a pusher towards having this joining of the two, but is very happy — in certain circumstances — to comply.Arthur Zaczkiewicz, WWD, 15 Dec. 2024
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Tweezerman Glass Manicure Set Target Tweezerman Glass Manicure Set (4-Piece) $28 Target This SELF Healthy Beauty Award–winning set, which comes with a file, buffer, cuticle pusher, and pair of clippers, is a major upgrade to most nail care kits.Jessica Kasparian, SELF, 23 Nov. 2024
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In comparison, traditional credit card fees incurred by merchants range from 1.5% to 6%, which may be passed on to the price.Geoff Whitmore, Forbes, 20 Dec. 2024
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Last-minute shopping Holiday Market: Dozens of unique local artisans alongside market merchants, farmers and outdoor vendors.Luann Gibbs, The Enquirer, 18 Dec. 2024
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Mohammadi, 52, made the most of her freedom, finally speaking (and singing) to the Nobel committee, giving interviews, posting on social media from the fence at Zanjan Central Prison—and reaching out, through PEN America, to Atwood.Karl Vick, TIME, 24 Dec. 2024
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Crews completed repairs to the wall this week by replacing 70 feet of concrete and installing a new fence on top of the wall to protect it from vandalism.Quinlan Bentley, The Enquirer, 22 Dec. 2024
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That leaves enough runway for the needs of buyers and sellers to shift before the biggest decisions are made — or for buyers and sellers to switch places.Pierre LeBrun, The Athletic, 27 Dec. 2024
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Amazon restrictions can be another big hurdle for some sellers.Tom Wicky, Forbes, 26 Dec. 2024
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Airlines must also offer the option of the company coordinating repair or replacement or the passenger working with their preferred vendor directly at the airline's cost.Zach Wichter, USA TODAY, 16 Dec. 2024
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The free and family-friendly event opens at 4 p.m. and will have a holiday market, live entertainment, and local vendors.Karen Bartunek, The Arizona Republic, 14 Dec. 2024
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“Costermonger.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/costermonger. Accessed 30 Dec. 2024.
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