peddling
Americanadjective
Other Word Forms
- peddlingly adverb
Etymology
Origin of peddling
Example Sentences
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They realize Mr. da Silva’s peddling more than just delicious food, great coffee and fun merch.
They are facing nine and five charges respectively, including terrorism, espionage, and influence peddling.
From BBC
They appeared to show the public figures discussing how to engage in influence peddling and other misconduct—evidence, Slovenia’s opposition said, of “corruption of unimaginable proportions.”
Even if X's demonetization policy were strictly enforced, a vast number of X users peddling AI content are not part of the revenue sharing program, researchers say.
From Barron's
For a growing number of online sleuths, there is a booming business in peddling outlandish answers to those and other sordid questions raised by the trove of newly released files.
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