as in vendor
one who sells things outdoors
street corner hawkers selling everything from fake designer purses to original works of art
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Recent Examples of hawker
One of the favorites here is Hainanese chicken rice from the hawker stand at the top of the escalator (look out for the long line and the stand numbered 02-82).
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Nicole Trilivas, Forbes.com, 8 Apr. 2025
Tiong Bahru Market is a good place to start, with a traditional wet market on the ground floor and hawker stalls upstairs.
—Nicole Trilivas, Forbes.com, 8 Apr. 2025
These hawker markets not only show off how the city-state has embraced and riffed off its multi-cultural ties but also offer some of the most delicious and affordable food experiences anywhere in the world.
—Nicole Trilivas, Forbes.com, 8 Apr. 2025
For example, a hawker stall in Singapore received a Michelin Star in 2016 to much surprise, although that star was later lost.
—Heidi Finley, Charlotte Observer, 2 Apr. 2025
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Nicole Trilivas, Forbes.com, 8 Apr. 2025
Tiong Bahru Market is a good place to start, with a traditional wet market on the ground floor and hawker stalls upstairs.
—Nicole Trilivas, Forbes.com, 8 Apr. 2025
These hawker markets not only show off how the city-state has embraced and riffed off its multi-cultural ties but also offer some of the most delicious and affordable food experiences anywhere in the world.
—Nicole Trilivas, Forbes.com, 8 Apr. 2025
For example, a hawker stall in Singapore received a Michelin Star in 2016 to much surprise, although that star was later lost.
—Heidi Finley, Charlotte Observer, 2 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for hawker
Noun
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This ongoing analysis requires more from software vendors than just running a vulnerability scanner and applying patches.—
Vincent Danen,
Forbes.com,
15 May 2025
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While the worries seemed to migrate from vendors to bondholders this spring, the relationship between vendor and retailer remains key to the financial equation.—
Evan Clark,
Footwear News,
14 May 2025
Noun
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Consequently, buying motions disrupt selling motions, and sellers must prioritize buyer enablement.—
Forrester,
Forbes.com,
14 May 2025
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Many of his books have been best sellers, and his biography of Washington won a Pulitzer Prize in 2011.—
Dwight Garner,
New York Times,
13 May 2025
Noun
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More recently, the city tested out pilot programs focused on enforcing existing code laws in order to deter unlicensed peddlers near the SAP Center and the 2024 downtown holiday events.—
Devan Patel,
Mercury News,
26 Mar. 2025
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White supremacists and disinformation peddlers have been welcomed back to the platform, even as some longtime users try to cling to its utility for sharing real-time news and information.—
Clare Duffy,
CNN,
15 Mar. 2025
Noun
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Products appear in a store tab on the merchant's YouTube profile, facilitating seamless shopping experiences.—
Gene Marks,
Forbes.com,
18 May 2025
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The Tanner House was built in 1857 for local hardware merchant William Tanner, his wife and their nine children, according to the release.—
Aurora Beacon-News,
Chicago Tribune,
16 May 2025
Noun
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Carrier didn’t fit any stereotype of a glad-handing huckster with a bad loan to sell.—
Anjeanette Damon,
ProPublica,
13 May 2025
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And at every turn, there were hecklers on social media calling him an idiot, a fraud, and a huckster, and claiming that his companies were about to collapse and die.—
David Faris,
Newsweek,
27 Feb. 2025
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“Hawker.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hawker. Accessed 27 May. 2025.
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