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Yet quibbling would seem as tweedy as arguing that the film is peddling both nostalgia and anemoia — a longing for an era one never knew firsthand.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 18, 2025

Depicting not one, but two good marriages refreshes the version of fantasy "And Just Like That" is peddling.

From Salon • Jul. 16, 2023

But so far, said Kroll Institute's Global Chief Economist Megan Greene, "the markets aren't buying what the Fed is peddling."

From Reuters • Feb. 2, 2023

If Kelly knows he cannot always control access, he is intent on at least knowing who is peddling what to his boss.

From Seattle Times • Dec. 10, 2017

Julias Cæsar is peddling apples and molasses candy.

From Doesticks, What He Says by Doesticks, Q. K. Philander