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vending
  • present participle of vend.

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Street vending is "the tradition of people in Hanoi".

From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026

The company that owns the vending machine, iJooz, says it replaced all 500 straws in the machine's dispenser after the alleged incident.

From BBC • Apr. 27, 2026

"The strength of the vending machine business has been to sell at list prices," a spokeswoman for Pokka Sapporo told AFP.

From Barron's • Apr. 26, 2026

At the Hyatt Centric Las Olas in Fort Lauderdale, Fla., a kind front-desk manager gave me a token for the champagne vending machine.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026

“Okay. I’m going to get some more paper towels and another bottle of water from the good vending machine at the end of the hall.”

From "When Dimple Met Rishi" by Sandhya Menon