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hawking

[haw-king] / ˈhɔ kɪŋ /


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Even street vendors hawking sweets and trinkets follow the dollar’s rise and fall.

From Los Angeles Times

“Economically, the two groups fit together,” Ms. Ziegelman points out, with Christian farmers hawking livestock, produce, wood, straw and animal hides, while Jews sold clothing, housewares and other products, “from soap to sickles.”

From The Wall Street Journal

A newspaper boy was on the corner hawking his wares.

From Literature

“Well, I’ve been, and I saw them change, and I remember it, and if you don’t believe me, you can go back to hawking your nonsense monster hunting kits on Etsy.”

From Literature

Founded in 1910 by an 18-year-old entrepreneur hawking postcards, Hallmark built its brand over the years through cards, holiday ornaments and retail stores.

From Los Angeles Times