antique
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He switched to selling antiques and collectibles, renting space in antique malls, and got back into used books from there.
From Slate • Mar. 25, 2026
And last September, surveillance cameras captured him pushing an antique metal safe through the Shasta County elections office on a Saturday while his wife assisted with a pulling harness.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 25, 2026
Cheryl Norris, a 76-year-old who works as an independent antique dealer, has owned a pair of homes in Northern California for decades.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 1, 2026
His official biography on the Downing Street website says apart from rodent control: "Larry spends his days greeting guests to the house, inspecting security defences and testing antique furniture for napping quality."
From Barron's • Feb. 15, 2026
“Why do you want antique shops? The best bargains are in the charity shops.”
From "Black Swan Green" by David Mitchell
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