peddle
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Embiid urged Sixers season ticket holders not to peddle their seats to flush New Yorkers, as in playoffs past.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 4, 2026
A separate analysis by The Lundquist Institute for Biomedical Innovation in California this week showed AI chatbots can peddle misinformation too.
From BBC ● Apr. 18, 2026
In the Old City, home to a small but vibrant Christian community and several important churches, red baubles hang from some trees, shopkeepers have put up Christmas decorations and street vendors peddle warm chestnuts.
From Barron's ● Dec. 24, 2025
They were not thrilled that Rose repeatedly showed up on induction weekends at Cooperstown, stealing the spotlight so he could peddle his autograph.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 14, 2025
Some cyclo drivers climb into their cyclo to sleep while others continue to peddle around, looking for fares.
From "First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers" by Loung Ung
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"Everything is there. I was stuck here," he told AFP in Karachi, near the well-known Bengali market where he peddles desiccated fish and prawns to make ends meet for $7 to $9 per day.
From Barron's ● Feb. 23, 2026
It’s as if he’s forgotten what Chipotle peddles — Mexican food.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 19, 2026
California designer Lisa Says Gah peddles an entirely tapas-themed collection with dresses, shirts and pants patterned with prawns, cheese, wine and olives.
From Salon ● Dec. 6, 2023
Another witness said she saw Joshua "going at a fair rate" stood up on his peddles beginning to cross the carriageway and that it did not look like he was going to stop.
From BBC ● May 2, 2023
Uncle Leang waves one hand back and peddles his bike faster in our direction.
From "First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers" by Loung Ung
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Nor does it offer the prescriptive guidance found in the ever-swelling genre of self-help books peddled by former special operators.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 9, 2026
But there was a time when their importance, along with the activists who peddled their ideas, rivaled those of politicians themselves.
From Salon ● Aug. 24, 2025
El Diablo, however, knew where the bodies were buried — a knowledge he peddled tirelessly to his U.S. handlers.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 7, 2025
The farmers' demonstration was best summed up in two images: real tractors being driven by farmers around Parliament Square, and beside them a collection of toy tractors being peddled around by their children.
From BBC ● Nov. 19, 2024
She climbed back on her bicycle and peddled toward her small cottage in the nearby town of Oxford, where she was known as “Mrs. Brewer,” a refugee from Germany and mother of two.
From "Bomb" by Steve Sheinkin
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Like “Born in the U.S.A.” and “Rockin’ in the Free World,” “Pink Houses” was practically destined to be misinterpreted by elected salesmen peddling easy fantasies.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 10, 2026
Authorities, however, see such leaks as proof that “moles” were peddling secrets for profit.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 10, 2026
Peinado in April formally charged Gomez with embezzlement, influence peddling, corruption in business dealings and misappropriation of funds.
From Barron's ● Jun. 20, 2026
His musician brother, David, has just gone on trial accused of influence peddling.
From BBC ● May 30, 2026
The boys rode three across, peddling as hard as they could.
From "Nine, Ten: A September 11 Story" by Nora Raleigh Baskin
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