pawnshop
Example Sentences
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“Without having a rigorous, effective enforcement, nothing’s going to happen,” said Tony DeMarco, a pawnshop owner and president of the Whittier Boulevard Merchants Assn., which opposed the ordinance.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 30, 2024
In Stuttgart, Malena Alderete, a provenance researcher at the Württemberg State Museum, said pawnshop files for Stuttgart show which person had to hand over what kind of objects.
From New York Times • Apr. 10, 2023
Chihuly’s work doesn’t stay in Harrison’s pawnshop for long.
From Seattle Times • Nov. 25, 2022
In 1998, he decided to try DJing professionally and went to the pawnshop to buy better equipment.
From Washington Post • Nov. 18, 2022
I hated the thought that whatever Susanna had kept safe for me was in a pawnshop somewhere.
From "Beyond the Bright Sea" by Lauren Wolk
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