Sentences with word «peddler»

A peddler is someone who travels around selling small items like goods or services. Full definition
«Otherwise there will be another scandal and another one after that which all have the same source, namely the desire for wealthy interests to buy access and the willingness of influence peddlers to sell it.
But defense attorneys, including Ulster County Public Defender Andrew Kossover, have criticized the sweep as a heavy - handed crackdown on small - time drug peddlers who found themselves branded gangsters — and given long prison terms — on the flimsiest of evidence.
Often referred as as peddlers of «digital crack».
On the dislodgement of drug dealers, CP Awunah said, «The Command through actionable intelligence and with the cooperation of members of the public has dislodged about fifteen (15) drug peddlers in the State, disrupting their supply chain.
Podesta is one of the best - connected influence peddlers in Washington.
For in - print titles, we use Yankee Book Peddler among other sources.
It's currently the hottest weight loss supplement on the market thanks to high - profile snake oil peddlers like Dr. Oz.
Cairo is awash in plastics, the water bottles from which everybody drinks, and worse, cheap knock - off - clothing, sneakers, flip - flops and household items imported from China spread out by peddlers on the streets.
Thousands of banner - waving protesters poured across the Brooklyn Bridge yesterday for a Manhattan rally condemning the killing of street peddler Amadou Diallo and police brutality.
The film strips Maud's life to essentials: she believes that her baby was deformed and buried; she chafes under the stern rule of her aunt; she meets a fish peddler who hires her as a housekeeper; she paints on the sly, at first, then is encouraged by Everett to continue as money is coming in.
Two users who have shared their experience about the drugs with Luv News in Kumasi say they also get their stock from drug peddlers from neighbouring countries.
In a day in age where google and facebook forums give birth to overnight experts in a breed, an alarming amount of puppy peddlers talk -LSB-...]
For a simple and very local snack, try some crackers, boiled peanuts or steamed sweetcorn (around IDR 5,000 a cob) sold by peddlers at the roadside.
Neighbors, strangers on the street, peddlers at the market, children, priests, landlords, ladies.
SELF PUBLISHED should mean those former trunk peddlers who put out their own work.
Nevertheless, those of us at the Thomas B. Fordham Foundation, unabashed influence peddlers for sure, were curious about the impact of education studies published over the past decade or so.
There were so many long lines everywhere with tourists waiting to go in and street peddlers selling mini colosseums and popes.
Instead, his book The Bone Peddlers promoted a theory of his own called «psychogenesis», about which I now remember no more than the name.
I'm going to be posting an interview with The Flour Peddler himself early next week, so stay tuned for a wealth of information about this amazing flour.
You won't see any high - rises or beach peddlers on the Mayan Riviera, but if you're culturally inclined, the Tulum ruins are only six miles away.
Then one day my mom and I stopped by the local Peddlers Mall and walked out with it... just like that!
The answer must come fairly quickly, too, because, as was not the case in the old days when Ben Kerner roved the land with a franchise in his pocket, much as other peddlers had hawked pots and pans, the stakes are too high now for any protracted fight for survival.
Soon after the Jello post went up there were cries of FAIL coming from a lot of corners... until it became clear the wobbly snack peddlers knew exactly what they were doing.
If you're a Pro owner don't be fooled, there are some snake - oil peddlers out there that will tell you there are «special» 4K HDMI cables.
In a day in age where google and facebook forums give birth to overnight experts in a breed, an alarming amount of puppy peddlers talk the talk, where the falter is walking the walk.
«One thing you guys may not be aware of is that you have not only succeeded in militarizing the Niger Delta region now, but also succeeded in given birth to so many negotiators and political jobbers within the government circle, who are very serious rumour peddlers in the country now.»
Michael Lin's new installation Money Tree - Evergreen evokes a scene once common to the daily hustle and bustle of Shanghai, where street peddlers used to ride Chinese manufactured bicycles selling paper pinwheels.
Zemurray started out as a fruit peddler on the docks of Mobile, Alabama, and — through that classic combination of tenacity and instinct — eventually became the head of United Fruit, one of the wealthiest and most influential companies in American history.
That reality has spawned a small industry of advice peddlers (myself included) offering hacks, rules, and various programs to help you improve your decision making.
As one - time CEO Harry Sonneborn revealed in the book Behind the Arches, at least some executives have considered the company to be a real estate broker first and a fast - food peddler second.
Like YouTube, the platform had become a channel for trolls and fake - news peddlers to claim that Hogg and fellow students are actors.
But her latest attacks, on former CNN journalist turned education reform advocate Campbell Brown, have exposed a level of contemptibility previously unthinkable, turning the American Federation of Teachers into peddlers of pathetic sexist attacks.
He looked like the neighborhood dope peddler with a Bible in hand.
In some areas of your city, you can also find travelling peddlers who sell fresh picked coconut.
He, however, said peddlers of the rumour of Magu's removal are those who want corruption to thrive in Nigeria.
Bhel puri, popcorns, raam ladoos, bhutta peddlers made the evening more perfect.
It may be too ponderous for some, and an appearance by Anjelica Huston as a snake - oil peddler near the end is a touch too surreal, but if you're a fan of Westerns the way they used to make them, you'll be mesmerised.
When not tending to their storefronts, any one of your desert denizens can accompany you on your many misadventures, from the most neurotic of ice cream peddlers to a toy merchant crippled with daddy issues.
After the Fox daughters heard repeated tapping in their wood - framed house, they were convinced that the ghost of a dead peddler who was murdered years ago in the house was trying to contact them.
A dynamic anthology of Harlem in the 1920s brings together unpublished material by Ralph Ellison and Dorothy West as well as the stirring voices of ordinary people, including peddlers, prostitutes, Pullman porters, and domestic workers.
Amy's Ice Cream, Phil's Ice House, The Soup Peddler & Juicebox will be donating 10 % of sales during the event to the organization.
The Verge recently did an excellent exposé on the scuzzy world of internet marketing, where snake oil peddlers promise huge profits.
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