newsagent
Americannoun
noun
Etymology
Origin of newsagent
Example Sentences
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"I went into the newsagent to buy a can of Coke and a Mars bar or something and the papers were just covered," he says.
From BBC • Aug. 23, 2025
He married a British woman and moved to Wallasey to run his own business, a newsagent called Nelson's News.
From BBC • May 16, 2024
As the magazine returns to its print origins the strategy is not about producing hundreds of thousands of copies that will be available in every newsagent in the UK.
From BBC • Sep. 22, 2023
Michael O'Brien said more than £37,000 was deduced from his award for "food and water" after he was one of three men wrongly convicted of killing Cardiff newsagent Phillip Saunders in 1987.
From BBC • Jul. 30, 2023
They followed him out of the school and up the road, past the corner newsagent, and across the railway bridge.
From "The Graveyard Book" by Neil Gaiman
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