as in distributes
to sell from place to place usually in small quantities
seldom saw their father, who traveled around the country peddling Bibles
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The Swiss food producer distributes KitKat bars globally, except in the United States, where Hershey has the rights.—
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USA Today,
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The Social Security Administration (SSA) distributes payments on a staggered schedule throughout each month rather than sending them all at once.—
Aliss Higham,
MSNBC Newsweek,
30 Mar. 2026
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“Peddles.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/peddles. Accessed 6 Apr. 2026.
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