pawnshop

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Fast-food chain Wingstop, pawnshop operator Ezcorp and other companies that often cater to those customers similarly cited the pain of high pump prices during recent earnings calls.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 17, 2026

“Without having a rigorous, effective enforcement, nothing’s going to happen,” said Tony DeMarco, a pawnshop owner and president of the Whittier Boulevard Merchants Assn., which opposed the ordinance.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 30, 2024

In Stuttgart, Malena Alderete, a provenance researcher at the Württemberg State Museum, said pawnshop files for Stuttgart show which person had to hand over what kind of objects.

From New York Times • Apr. 10, 2023

Chihuly’s work doesn’t stay in Harrison’s pawnshop for long.

From Seattle Times • Nov. 25, 2022

By the time Nathan figured out what she was planning to do, Nali had already parked the car in front of the pawnshop.

From "Healer of the Water Monster" by Brian Young