peddle
verb (used with object)
to carry (small articles, goods, wares, etc.) from place to place for sale at retail; hawk.
has peddled
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present perfectof peddle (3rd person singular).present perfect
Used to describe actions that started in the past and continue into or have direct relevance to the present.
Example Sentences
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Here are five of the many baseless claims Mr. Kennedy has peddled on the campaign trail and beyond.
From New York Times ● Jul. 6, 2023
For years, bombastic radio host Alex Jones has peddled a stream of conspiracy theories in his distinctive loud, gravelly voice to an audience of millions.
From BBC ● Aug. 5, 2022
Rutgers University in New Jersey since 2013 has peddled anthem-singing for a price: 175 tickets for football games and 200 for basketball games.
From Washington Times ● Nov. 9, 2015
Microsoft has peddled this grand computing vision for a long time and struggled mightily to make it happen.
From BusinessWeek ● Oct. 26, 2012
He has peddled patent medicines in the Desert of Sahara, and hung his hat and carved his name on the extreme top of the North Pole.
From Entertainments for Home, Church and School by Frederica Seeger
