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traveling man





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In those days, I used to say that the 175-page mystery, written with a sense of place, was put on earth to lighten the load of the weary traveling man.

From New York Times • Jul. 20, 2017

“Zahi Hawass is a novel fashion line, not just for the traveling man, but the man who values self-discovery, historicism and adventure,” says the Web site for the company that designed the line.

From New York Times • Apr. 18, 2011

Subtitles In Manhattan, one Henry Fisher, traveling man, writhed in his seat at Keith's Hippodrome.

From Time Magazine Archive

Plug-Ugly's News Sirs: As a traveling man, I have heard many sad stories, in various parts of the country, as have my brethren "plug-uglies."

From Time Magazine Archive

The only trouble about the whole matter was that Mr. Gordon, being a traveling man, was liable to be called away just when his presence might be most needed.

From The Banner Boy Scouts Or, The Struggle for Leadership by Warren, George A.




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