peddle
verb (used with object)
to carry (small articles, goods, wares, etc.) from place to place for sale at retail; hawk.
has been peddling
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present perfect progressiveof peddle (3rd person singular).present perfect progressive
Used to describe an action that began in the past, has continued continuously, and is still in progress.
Example Sentences
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Oliver also cited several new products Trump has been peddling including a bible, gold sneakers, cologne, a mini-speaker, and gold wireless earbuds.
From Salon ● Apr. 1, 2024
It’s not the golden, glittering success story he has been peddling.
From Washington Times ● Oct. 3, 2018
“For more than a decade, Mr. Simpson has been peddling these baseless claims, seeking to turn them into money,” Fogg’s email said.
From Seattle Times ● May 4, 2018
He has been peddling his Afghanistan plan for more than a year, and while it is frequently described with the pejorative term “for profit,” it has, as Prince contends, a pedigree.
From Washington Post ● Jul. 17, 2017
And Brooks has been peddling it for years.
From Slate ● May 1, 2015
