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huckster

noun as in peddler

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However, if you’re looking for evidence that lymphatic massage can make you lose weight, change the shape of your face, improve your general health, or even cure cancer, as some hucksters would have it, good luck finding it.

Maybe they think that populist politicians will save it for them, or maybe they know better than to put their faith in hucksters.

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Technology allows hucksters with distant landlines — and now mobile phones — to display local numbers in an effort to trick you to answer.

A published article compares state sponsored police brutality to the individual actions of a two-bit huckster on Youtube.

Also genuine, however, is the huckster aspect of the Ron Paul persona.

But has the Huckster waited too long to get in the game this time?

But my humiliation goes even deeper, for I must parade my poor wares before you like any huckster, beseeching you to buy.

No one save Jacques the huckster lives there, why should he excite any attention?

Everything was still on the streets except the clatter of the milk carts, and the early drays and huckster wagons.

Miss Grey, a small huckster who kept a little vegetable shop, was one day showing off her rings and bracelets to our servant.

A few huckster men were beginning to go round, but Hudson Market was the place to buy fresh vegetables that came in every morning.

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On this page you'll find 18 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to huckster, such as: costermonger, hawker, salesperson, seller, colporteur, and pitchperson.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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