costermongers

Definition of costermongersnext
plural of costermonger, British

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for costermongers
Noun
  • For now, data on Monday showed no clear sign that authorities stepped into the market in Tokyo last Friday, though traders still cannot rule out a small-scale intervention.
    Erica Yokoyama, Bloomberg, 28 Jan. 2026
  • Crowded bearish positions now carry greater risk in an era where retail traders can quickly mobilize capital and amplify moves.
    Yun Li,Kate Rooney,Alex Harring, CNBC, 27 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • While curating the assortment, merchants need to stay focused on both sales and margin goals.
    Raj Dhiman, Sourcing Journal, 23 Jan. 2026
  • Overall, the county’s business community is feeling cynical about the state of the economy, with two-thirds of merchants reporting a negative future outlook, the study’s authors said.
    Claire Wang, Oc Register, 23 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • So can those who set prices; deal with Mexican cartel suppliers; launder money; establish drug houses; and pay smugglers, intermediaries and others.
    Kevin Krause, Dallas Morning News, 6 Jan. 2026
  • Yes, arrest the murderers, drug lords and gang members, thieves and smugglers.
    Voice of the People, New York Daily News, 2 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Key lime pie has been enjoyed by locals in Key West for over 100 years, which means bootleggers and Ernest Hemingway both (most likely) indulged in the sweet-tart treat.
    Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 28 Dec. 2025
  • No one knows why; no one has a telephone in the rural Blue Ridge Mountains, so John Boy sets out into a winter storm to find his daddy, having various escapades with the quirky residents of their backwoods community—a Black preacher, a pair of old-lady bootleggers, a turkey thief—along the way.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 22 Dec. 2025
Noun
  • Dozens of immigrant families protested Saturday behind the fences of a Texas detention facility where a 5-year-old Ecuadorian boy and his father were sent this week after being detained in Minnesota.
    Valerie Gonzalez, Twin Cities, 25 Jan. 2026
  • Syrian government forces moved in to secure the camp a day later but, in the meantime, fences had been pulled down and dozens of prisoners had escaped.
    Chas Newkey-Burden, TheWeek, 23 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • When used thoughtfully, AI can materially improve the speed, accuracy, and effectiveness of the M&A due diligence process, benefiting both buyers and sellers.
    AllBusiness, Forbes.com, 24 Jan. 2026
  • The collaboration introduces a product that allows sellers to offer golfers a way to plan, customize and book complete golf trips directly on their own platforms.
    Sportico Staff, Sportico.com, 23 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • But to help root out the fraud, many community colleges have turned to a growing marketplace of identity verification software vendors.
    ABC News, ABC News, 28 Jan. 2026
  • The 2025 farmers market also had more vendors than in its inaugural year.
    Carolyn Stein, Chicago Tribune, 27 Jan. 2026
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“Costermongers.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/costermongers. Accessed 1 Feb. 2026.

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