vend
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Indigenous hop pickers also took the opportunity to vend their own goods to local Seattleites.
From Seattle Times ● Sep. 16, 2022
Mr. Rossi said that he argued in court that the state law overruled city regulations and allowed him to vend in areas that would otherwise be off limits.
From New York Times ● Aug. 28, 2020
With no houses to clean, no motorcycle taxis to drive and no markets to vend their wares, many face eviction and starvation.
From Time ● Apr. 7, 2020
He goes to Boyle Heights to vend Dodgers gear.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 2, 2019
“I believe that they vend foot- long hot dogs.”
From "A Confederacy of Dunces" by John Kennedy Toole
Walter vends its own beer, specially brewed for the venue in the village of Gijzegem.
From The Guardian ● Feb. 27, 2020
He vends excellent objects d'art undismayed before gargantuan plutocrats, penetrating their purses vastly, simply with the device of perfumed cigarettes, voluptuous oriental divans, scientific lighting, cutaway coat, and hauteur.
From Time Magazine Archive
The reading matter that he vends is stuff that an easygoing, careless public will not hasten to put aside voluntarily.
From Time Magazine Archive
October 8th.—Suppose you sent us some of the catalogues of the parties what vends statutes?
From The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 25 (of 25) by Andrew Lang
Suppose you sent us some of the catalogues of the parties what vends statutes?
From Vailima Letters by Robert Louis Stevenson
Since moving back to L.A. in 2014, Wang has vended at local farmers markets, hosted Chinese cooking demos at public libraries and helped staff Filipino restaurant Lasita, a crown jewel of Chinatown’s Far East Plaza.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 4, 2026
Tokens are required at the bar, annoyingly vended by machines.
From The Guardian ● Feb. 27, 2020
A snack bar vended an array of imported soft drinks, including a range of Coca-Cola products with Vietnamese packaging.
From New York Times ● Feb. 14, 2019
In Philadelphia, No. i Guggenheim vended various things, but first began making large profits through shoe-polish and glue.
From Time Magazine Archive
“Cagayan Mag,” who vended the hot bottled beer for “jawbone,” digging her toes into the dust, was entertaining the surrounding crowd with her coarse witticisms.
From The Great White Tribe in Filipinia by Paul T. (Paul Thomas) Gilbert
Pop Mart now has 500 shops in more than 30 countries and 2,000 vending machines worldwide.
From BBC ● Nov. 7, 2026
Metro also didn’t get $23 million for additional improvements at transit hubs, including seating, shade structures, Wi-Fi, restrooms, hydration stations, vending machines and concessions.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 30, 2026
In a simulated environment, A.I. agents were each tasked with running a vending machine and told to maximize profits.
From Slate ● Oct. 25, 2026
She packs as many as a dozen in a reusable container from Farmers Fridge, her airport vending machine go-to for a chia pudding fix.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 23, 2026
“Anyone else? Natalie, Paul, want to come to the vending machines with me?”
From "From the Desk of Zoe Washington" by Janae Marks
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