chapman

Definition of chapmannext
British

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Noun
  • Connecticut gets a bad reputation This leads to the 1833 story of the unscrupulous Connecticut peddlers.
    Ava Berger, NPR, 28 May 2026
  • Others say a Chicago street peddler named Anthony Ferreri first sliced the beef into paper-thin pieces so 15 pounds could serve 50 people.
    Zareen Syed, Chicago Tribune, 22 May 2026
Noun
  • When Dean Fuleihan was first deputy mayor under Bill de Blasio, Fuleihan spearheaded a very effective multi-agency enforcement plan that put the hawkers out of business.
    New York Daily News Editorial Board, New York Daily News, 15 June 2026
  • Singapore’s hawker culture is even recognized by UNESCO as an intangible cultural heritage.
    Lauren Schuster, Charlotte Observer, 4 June 2026
Noun
  • Joe Biden’s now ‘fabled’ performance would look great by comparison to anything that this loudmouth huckster has to offer, which isn’t much!
    Ryan Gaydos OutKick, FOXNews.com, 10 June 2026
  • Meanwhile, Sade is taken in by a huckster named Dr. Jack (Don Cheadle) who hawks a pyramid scheme called Friends Being Friends, a pretense of community.
    Amy Nicholson, Los Angeles Times, 21 May 2026
Noun
  • After four years of service, Dreesen had various jobs and worked for a time as an insurance salesman before he was recruited into the Jaycees, a men’s civic group that sought to solve problems in the community.
    Emily St. Martin, Los Angeles Times, 18 June 2026
  • Poland 🇵🇱 Goldwyn was a glove salesman before forming the first of several movie studios, including what would become MGM.
    Alex Knapp, Forbes.com, 11 June 2026
Noun
  • Cinepolis is serving as distributor, which means that the release is not limited to their screens.
    Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 21 June 2026
  • Conwell is middling at best as a distributor and not notably efficient scoring inside the arc.
    John Hollinger, New York Times, 20 June 2026
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“Chapman.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/chapman. Accessed 28 Jun. 2026.

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