street vendor
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One street vendor in the capital, Harare said the prices of everything had shot up since the war in Iran began.
From BBC • Mar. 26, 2026
De Paz, who is undocumented, arrived from Guatemala 25 years ago and had for years worked as a street vendor, selling tamales, soup and roasted chicken to day laborers.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 22, 2025
Another tamale street vendor not far from Maria's cart said she had heard of her detention and quickly teared up over what happened.
From Barron's • Oct. 11, 2025
"I only sell on the street when I can get enough money to buy the soft drinks," the street vendor said.
From BBC • Sep. 16, 2025
The only street vendor I found was stationed at the edge of town.
From "Summer of the Mariposas" by Guadalupe García McCall
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