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salesman

[seylz-muhn] / ˈseɪlz mən /


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Marj had never been to north Wales before but found out that her father, who was a salesman of marine engines, had Pwllheli as his patch.

From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026

That’s around the time he hired his brother — who was seven years younger and a salesman — as his assistant.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 13, 2026

“Wait, is this Delivrd?” one salesman said, suddenly aware he was on speakerphone in front of an audience.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 14, 2026

Carabajal, the Mazda salesman, wants to make sure budget-weary Texans know he is there.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 10, 2026

“We'll have the other vehicles and your Volkswagen delivered,” the salesman said, and with the paperwork and payment taken care of, they left.

From "Millionaires for the Month" by Stacey McAnulty