salesmen

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It’s often surprising how few people — including not only investors but also Wall Street salesmen — actually seem to understand stock prices.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 5, 2026

Several stars took on side gigs as car salesmen, of sorts.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 6, 2026

"We joke about basically being travelling T-shirt salesmen," singer Patrick Turner says.

From BBC • Apr. 24, 2026

Cedric, who sells telephone parts, was one of the few salesmen to have opened their store.

From Barron's • Nov. 3, 2025

There was no way, he said, that he could be replaced by a computer, because salesmen need that human touch, that twinkle in the eye.

From "Landscape with Invisible Hand" by M.T. Anderson