hawker
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The ding on the movie is that Timothée Chalamet’s self-centered striver isn’t that different from Adam Sandler’s diamond hawker in “Uncut Gems.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 22, 2026
He is France's last newspaper hawker; maybe the last in Europe.
From BBC ● Aug. 9, 2025
Accordingly, it is therefore unlikely that the ancestor of the barbastelle was a loud hawker that evolved into the whispering barbastelle as a response to insect hearing.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 27, 2023
In the 1970s, the government opened hawker centers to provide vendors permanent stalls that were in line with health regulations.
From New York Times ● Mar. 16, 2023
We stopped beside an ube hawker by the roadside, her bluish fruits displayed in pyramids on an enamel tray.
From "Purple Hibiscus" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
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