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traveling salesperson

noun as in vendor

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For instance, say a traveling salesperson wants to find the shortest path to visit several cities and then return to their city of origin.

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The company he worked for wanted him to move into a new role, perhaps as a traveling salesperson, when his desk job disappeared.

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“He looked at me like I was a traveling salesperson with my trunk,” Mr. Mathelier said.

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The officers exceeded the “background social norms” expected of a traveling salesperson or other visitor approaching the house as they planned to perform a “knock and talk,” Court of Appeals Judge Chris Brook wrote.

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There are also individuals who are known to have been super-spreaders including a sovereign-wealth fund official in Malaysia and a traveling salesperson in Maine.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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