costermongers

Definition of costermongersnext
plural of costermonger, British

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Noun
  • Last week, futures traders briefly pushed the probability of a rate increase by the end of 2026 to 52%.
    Chloe Taylor, CNBC, 31 Mar. 2026
  • Markets have gyrated as traders try to discern the outlook for the Fed.
    John Towfighi, CNN Money, 31 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • In 16th-century Italy, Roman merchants reportedly partnered with cardinals’ papal conclave attendants to wager on who would be named the new pope.
    Kelli María Korducki, thehustle.co, 3 Apr. 2026
  • On Reddit, merchants mentioned needing to raise prices while also expressing concern that the surcharge would become permanent since Amazon didn’t say how long the new fee would remain in place.
    Michael Kan, PC Magazine, 2 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Now families are cut off from loved ones, and traders — even smugglers — hesitate to cross.
    ABC News, ABC News, 30 Mar. 2026
  • Two smugglers were later sentenced to decades in prison for that incident.
    CBS News, CBS News, 24 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • From embracing bootleggers to pulling its catalog from Spotify, Mackenzie explains how the band has tried to protect its creative core while the industry transforms around it.
    Charlie Warzel, The Atlantic, 13 Feb. 2026
  • Groucho Marx stars as the new president of Huxley College, who attempts to sign on two pro players to help beat rival Darwin University but ends up getting a pair of bootleggers instead.
    Brian Truitt, USA Today, 6 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • But no, neither was the beneficiary of the Royals moving in the fences for this season.
    Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 31 Mar. 2026
  • In the first game at Kauffman Stadium since the Royals moved in the fences 8 to 10 feet, all four runs scored on home runs.
    CBS News, CBS News, 30 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • These nursery best sellers were intended to give young readers a grounding in emerging strains of scientific thought.
    Kathryn Hughes, The New York Review of Books, 4 Apr. 2026
  • Inventory is still tight, with fewer listings coming online as many sellers wait for calmer conditions and clearer economic signals.
    Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 4 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Highlights include children’s Earth Day activities, plant sale, live music, art and dance performance along with food and vendors.
    Linda Mcintosh, San Diego Union-Tribune, 31 Mar. 2026
  • The list of vendors can be found on the City Market website.
    Eden Dinneen, Kansas City Star, 31 Mar. 2026
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“Costermongers.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/costermongers. Accessed 7 Apr. 2026.

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