costermongers

Definition of costermongersnext
plural of costermonger, British

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Noun
  • High-frequency traders on Wall Street have used new technology to gain a two-millionths of a second advantage over rival traders.
    Bobby Allyn, NPR, 17 Feb. 2026
  • With the prospect of dollar assets paying less interest in the future, traders are staying away.
    Jim Edwards, Fortune, 16 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • The neighborhood is home to hundreds of merchants selling everything from neckties to quinceañera dresses to bright swaths of fabric.
    Matthew Ormseth, Los Angeles Times, 10 Feb. 2026
  • Also, businesses suffer from the fees Visa and Mastercard charge merchants on customer payments; those have climbed steadily as well because the two dominant processors use a variety of techniques to keep their grip on that market.
    Carter Dougherty, Mercury News, 7 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Past disputes have included Australian intelligence wiretapping accusations involving Indonesia's former president, the execution of Australian drug smugglers and tensions over people smuggling.
    NINIEK KARMINI, Arkansas Online, 8 Feb. 2026
  • These days, most kidnappings are typically connected to domestic or family issues, human smugglers or mental illness.
    Chris Kenning, USA Today, 8 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • From embracing bootleggers to pulling its catalog from Spotify, Mackenzie explains how the band has tried to protect its creative core while the industry transforms around it.
    Charlie Warzel, The Atlantic, 13 Feb. 2026
  • Groucho Marx stars as the new president of Huxley College, who attempts to sign on two pro players to help beat rival Darwin University but ends up getting a pair of bootleggers instead.
    Brian Truitt, USA Today, 6 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Heavy sunflowers weeping over fences; iris curling and browning at the edges far away from their purple hearts; ears of corn letting their auburn hair wind down to their stalks.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 17 Feb. 2026
  • Staff move fences as the Women's Snowboard Slopestyle Final is postponed due to heavy snow in Livigno.
    Andrew Greif, NBC news, 17 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Walmart's site serves as a marketplace where many sellers list their offerings.
    Liz Knueven, CNBC, 14 Feb. 2026
  • Basant's return for three days in early February saw a more regulated version of the traditional spring festival — with strict rules for kite sellers, banned items for buyers and a set window for when kites were allowed in the sky.
    Betsy Joles, NPR, 14 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Home to 710 stores and vendors, mostly Somali retailers serving Somali patrons, the mall was plastered with anti-ICE posters due to daily raids, according to Sabri.
    Yahya Salem, CNN Money, 17 Feb. 2026
  • Jackson launches the Wall Street Project, a challenge to corporate America to end the multibillion-dollar trade deficit with minority vendors and consumers.
    Darcel Rockett, Chicago Tribune, 17 Feb. 2026
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“Costermongers.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/costermongers. Accessed 21 Feb. 2026.

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