newsstand
noun
news·stand
ˈnüz-ˌstand 
ˈnyüz-
: a place (such as an outdoor stall) where newspapers and periodicals are sold
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Exactly 100 years ago the New Yorker magazine first landed on newsstands.
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Christopher Borrelli, Chicago Tribune, 24 June 2025
Flynt often disgusted the masses for offering one of the most graphic, and at times controversial, publications on newsstands.
—Stephanie Nolasco, FOXNews.com, 22 June 2025
For more on the 50th anniversary of Jaws, pick up the latest issue of PEOPLE, on newsstands now.
—Jen Juneau, People.com, 20 June 2025
Soon afterward, cheap paperback classics could be found everywhere from newsstands to dime stores.
—Jill Lepore, New Yorker, 28 Apr. 2025
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Christopher Borrelli, Chicago Tribune, 24 June 2025
Flynt often disgusted the masses for offering one of the most graphic, and at times controversial, publications on newsstands.
—Stephanie Nolasco, FOXNews.com, 22 June 2025
For more on the 50th anniversary of Jaws, pick up the latest issue of PEOPLE, on newsstands now.
—Jen Juneau, People.com, 20 June 2025
Soon afterward, cheap paperback classics could be found everywhere from newsstands to dime stores.
—Jill Lepore, New Yorker, 28 Apr. 2025
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“Newsstand.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/newsstand. Accessed 4 Jul. 2025.
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newsstand
noun
news·stand
-ˌstand
: a place where newspapers and magazines are sold
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