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also pedlar
as in vendor
one who sells things outdoors
the peddler on the street corner selling baseball caps
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Sailer, one of the most prominent peddlers of race science in the United States, has made a career out of noticing things.
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Ali Breland, The Atlantic, 20 Aug. 2024
Other peddlers of race science also have the ear of those in power on the right.
—Ali Breland, The Atlantic, 20 Aug. 2024
Data obtained by The News show more than 100 cases brought against allegedly illicit marijuana peddlers ended up dismissed.
—Chris Sommerfeldt, New York Daily News, 31 July 2024
Lady Raven, too, is meant to evoke any malleable youngster turned corporate peddler of popular earworms, with glossy anthems and ballads more akin to a post-Fifth Harmony but pre-cynically rebranded Camila Cabello than an Ariana Grande.
—Ryan Lattanzio, IndieWire, 2 Aug. 2024
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Ali Breland, The Atlantic, 20 Aug. 2024
Other peddlers of race science also have the ear of those in power on the right.
—Ali Breland, The Atlantic, 20 Aug. 2024
Data obtained by The News show more than 100 cases brought against allegedly illicit marijuana peddlers ended up dismissed.
—Chris Sommerfeldt, New York Daily News, 31 July 2024
Lady Raven, too, is meant to evoke any malleable youngster turned corporate peddler of popular earworms, with glossy anthems and ballads more akin to a post-Fifth Harmony but pre-cynically rebranded Camila Cabello than an Ariana Grande.
—Ryan Lattanzio, IndieWire, 2 Aug. 2024
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Two children wearing masks and a food vendor are the only Black people in the video, even though Black people make up 70% of the town’s population.Kff Health News, The Mercury News, 8 Nov. 2024
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Always prioritize vendors with ethical and well-disclosed AI policies.Greg Brunk, Forbes, 5 Nov. 2024
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His father, a construction worker, and his mother, a hawker, had 11 children and could only afford to send Lee to school for six years.Ram Anand, Fortune Asia, 9 Sep. 2024
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After graduating from secondary school, Mackenzie worked as a street hawker in Mombasa, then drove a taxi in Malindi.Alexis Okeowo, The New Yorker, 19 Aug. 2024
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The city and Village merchants cannot thank them enough.Yan Zhao, The Mercury News, 10 Nov. 2024
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Among the first merchants offering Affirm as a payment method in the U.K. are Alternative Airlines, the flight booking website, and payments processing firm Fexco.Ryan Browne, CNBC, 4 Nov. 2024
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In 2024, the RAV4 is still a hot seller, but it’s never seen a form like this one.Kristin Shaw, Popular Science, 6 Nov. 2024
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The Light Salon’s Boost LED Mask is a best seller for its ability to plump, brighten, smooth, lift, soften, and reduce the depth of fine lines.Annie Blackman, Allure, 5 Nov. 2024
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Yet this devastation and despair is not enough for the extremist groups, disinformation agents, hucksters, and politicians who are exploiting the disaster to spread false claims and conspiracy theories about it and the government’s response.David Klepper, The Christian Science Monitor, 5 Oct. 2024
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Yet this devastation and despair are not enough for the extremist groups, disinformation agents, hucksters and politicians who are exploiting the disaster to spread false claims and conspiracy theories about it and the government’s response.David Klepper, Los Angeles Times, 5 Oct. 2024
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Markets were volatile on Monday and ultimately closed lower as traders failed to find solid footing ahead of this week’s news.Nicole Goodkind, CNN, 5 Nov. 2024
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The cryptocurrency quickly became a market sensation as news broke one trader made nearly $1 million from it in no time.The Editors of ARTnews, ARTnews.com, 5 Nov. 2024
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“Peddler.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/peddler. Accessed 17 Nov. 2024.
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