newsstand
noun
news·stand
ˈnüz-ˌstand 
ˈnyüz-
: a place (such as an outdoor stall) where newspapers and periodicals are sold
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For more on Billy Joel, pick up this week's issue of PEOPLE, on newsstands everywhere Friday.
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Rachel Desantis, People.com, 24 July 2025
Shooter took over Marvel Comics in the late 1970s when the comics industry was transitioning from mass market newsstand distribution to direct market sales to comic shops.
—Rob Salkowitz, Forbes.com, 1 July 2025
James’s report appeared on newsstands on July 4, 1925, the week before jury selection began.
—Paige Williams, New Yorker, 13 July 2025
After a hiatus of two-and-a-half years, the men’s lifestyle magazine will publish a 100-page issue that will hit newsstands on Friday.
—Jean E. Palmieri, Footwear News, 9 July 2025
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Rachel Desantis, People.com, 24 July 2025
Shooter took over Marvel Comics in the late 1970s when the comics industry was transitioning from mass market newsstand distribution to direct market sales to comic shops.
—Rob Salkowitz, Forbes.com, 1 July 2025
James’s report appeared on newsstands on July 4, 1925, the week before jury selection began.
—Paige Williams, New Yorker, 13 July 2025
After a hiatus of two-and-a-half years, the men’s lifestyle magazine will publish a 100-page issue that will hit newsstands on Friday.
—Jean E. Palmieri, Footwear News, 9 July 2025
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“Newsstand.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/newsstand. Accessed 7 Aug. 2025.
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newsstand
noun
news·stand
-ˌstand
: a place where newspapers and magazines are sold
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