scalper

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Noun
  • Funding was raised to create two culvert tunnels with a concrete fence/wall on both sides.
    Noël Fletcher, Forbes.com, 23 May 2025
  • Other reminders: ▪ Inspect your shutters, roof and fences in case repairs or replacements are needed.
    Michelle Marchante, Miami Herald, 23 May 2025
Noun
  • The show’s namesake character is Cassian Andor, a pilot, played by Diego Luna, who was taken from his home planet as an orphan by sympathetic smugglers.
    Kyle Chayka, New Yorker, 21 May 2025
  • That said, to be displaced is to be object, material, pushed across borders, overloaded into boats, stuffed into unfit vehicles, herded over mountains by smugglers.
    Tim Brinkhof, JSTOR Daily, 21 May 2025
Noun
  • Or Telfar’s reimagining of Canal Street bootleggers as craftspeople, just as important as their Italian counterparts.
    Jeremy O. Harris, Vogue, 16 Apr. 2025
  • The iron law explains why bootleggers smuggled whiskey instead of beer or wine during alcohol prohibition.
    John C. Goodman, Forbes.com, 12 May 2025
Noun
  • But with Musk bolstering his commitment to leading Tesla, Ives said traders can now shift their focus to the company’s role in what the analyst called the artificial intelligence revolution.
    Alex Harring, CNBC, 23 May 2025
  • This is per the equity's Schaeffer's Volatility Index (SVI) of 29% that ranks in the 20th percentile of its annual range, meaning options traders are pricing in low volatility expectations at the moment.
    Schaeffer's Investment Research, Forbes.com, 22 May 2025
Noun
  • That’s up from 12 percent in March and marks YouTube’s third straight month leading all distributors in share of TV usage.
    Rick Porter, HollywoodReporter, 27 May 2025
  • By the age of 25, Chung opened his first business, Nova Imports, and became a distributor for luxury Italian designer Emilio Pucci.
    Tanya Benedicto Klich, Forbes.com, 25 May 2025
Noun
  • Yurts with views at State Forest State Park in Gould Yonder Yurts became the new concessionaire in Colorado’s State Forest Park in January 2024 and started the buildout process that June.
    Brittany Anas, Denver Post, 15 May 2025
  • Trucks were unloading at Steinbrenner Field throughout the week — seven of them for the home clubhouse alone — and some of them arrived via the Rays’ long-time concessionaire company, which is not going to be their concessionaire this season.
    Chad Jennings, New York Times, 27 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • The American military sees the civilian merchant fleet and shipbuilding industry as strategic assets in wartime.
    Caleb Petitt, National Review, 30 May 2025
  • Reasonable Existing Debt Got stacked high-interest loans or merchant cash advances?
    Matthew Meehan, Forbes.com, 30 May 2025
Noun
  • The others were anonymous ad hoc chairs from the mid-nineteenth century to the present from the collection of auctioneer Avi Kovacevich, who had been inspired by Wolf’s project in China.
    Glenn Adamson, Artforum, 1 June 2025
  • The auction of desserts will start at 6 p.m. led by auctioneer Matt Goram.
    Julie Gallant, San Diego Union-Tribune, 27 May 2025
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“Scalper.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/scalper. Accessed 5 Jun. 2025.

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