flesh peddler
Example Sentences
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There had been speculation that finally, this would be the platform on which Kelly would have to address the mess surrounding the Ducks' payment of $25,000 to Texas scout/flesh peddler Willie Lyles, but those people probably also think Chone Figgins is going to hit for the cycle any day now for the Mariners.
From Seattle Times
His masterful, softly menacing style, along with his courtship of nontraditional clients like Coca-Cola and Credit Lyonnais, transformed the old stereotype of the talent agent as a hustling flesh peddler into that of a sleek ninja visionary.
From Time Magazine Archive
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