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Omar Avila is lucky — unlike most of the vendors who sell their wares along the bustling Santa Monica Pier, his pushcart is licensed, plastered with permits, and has an A grade from the Los Angeles County Department of Public Health. — Sonja Sharp, latimes.com, "Santa Monica street vendors struggle amid new licensing rules," 30 June 2019 Some students purchased flavored water for $1 at a pushcart near the building entrance. — Washington Post, "Arizona teachers demanding raise protest at schools," 11 Apr. 2018 Some products, such as little pushcarts and walkers, promise to help babies learn to walk, but the marketing statements about that seem muted and secondary to just having fun. — Erik Vance, Scientific American, "Sorry, Mom and Dad, Toys Cannot Supercharge Your Baby," 15 May 2018 Balducci’s roots go back to 1916 when a humble pushcart was set up on a Brooklyn street, filled with fresh produce by Andrew’s father, Louis Balducci, an immigrant from Bari, Italy. — Staff Reports, Washington Post, "Andrew Balducci, who built an Italian food mecca in New York, dies at 92," 1 Apr. 2018 Blanco Colima, a bar/lounge/restaurant housed in a historic mansion, is the best place to go to grab a small bite and a cold beverage and watch the people and pushcarts go by. — Rachel Waldman, Vogue, "Wandering Colonia Roma, The Williamsburg of Mexico City," 16 Mar. 2018 After the appetizers, the items customers have ordered to cook in their hotpots will arrive attractively arranged on a pushcart. — Frank Cohen, courant.com, "Han Restaurant, Hartford," 23 Feb. 2018 The book, about an actual New York event more than 100 years ago, tells how an immigrant family sold Mama’s knishes from a pushcart on the Lower East Side, and then opened the first knish store on Rivington Street. — Florence Fabricant, New York Times, "Children’s Book Details the Knish War of 1916," 23 Oct. 2017 Ragmen with pushcarts then, punks with switchblades now. — James Ellroy, Vanities, "James Ellroy’s Buzz M for Murder," 7 Oct. 2017These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'pushcart.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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