(1) In court, Mr Sheridan described the News of the World as "pedlars of falsehood, promoters of untruth, concerned only with sales, circulation and profit, not people's lives and truth".
(2) Misinformation pedlars appear to be shy woodland animals.
(3) His career as a pedlar of privacy stretches back into the 1990s, when he worked assiduously for the Daily Mirror, the Sunday Mirror and the News of the World.
(4) The pedlars of fake news are corroding democracy | Andrew Smith Read more On the one hand, the primacy of the market in the economic and social developments falling under the rubric of the fourth industrial revolution necessarily predispose elites to what we might call a managerial version of representative democracy – a system in which politicians see their first and foremost responsibility as ensuring voters don’t interfere with “sound economic management”.
(5) The campaign has caused alarm in the west and rights groups accuse Duterte of turning a blind eye to a wave of extrajudicial killings by police, mostly of low-level pedlars.
(6) Eventually the change will have to happen, with similar restrictions on advertising, sponsorship, display and accessibility to those imposed on the tobacco pedlars.
(7) Giulio had been out doing field work, talking to street pedlars, maybe six or seven times,” says one of his close friends in Cairo.
(8) Bogus claims about Barack Obama’s citizenship, say, or Britain’s payments to the European Union, are exposed, yet the claim-pedlars breeze on, unimpeded – they win.
(9) In 1872, the writer Augustus Mayhew appeared before his local magistrates charged with assaulting a female pedlar, and defended himself by pointing out that sometimes "he had as many as 38 persons in one day" knocking at his door.
(10) This neglect has helped open the gates to extremists and pedlars of hatred who have been allowed to prosper.
(11) One of the things that has happened in Egypt in the past few years, which we didn’t fully recognise, is that the street pedlars are frequently used as police informants,” said one Cambridge scholar, who preferred not to be named.
(12) Treatments included antiseptic solutions by 67 women (Dettol, Listerine, pHisohex); antibiotics by 31 (19 from drug stores or pedlars, 12 medically prescribed or injected); contraceptive diaphragms by 16.
(13) Since Duterte came to office seven months ago, thousands of suspected low-level pedlars but also alleged drug users have been gunned down in his war on drugs.
(14) Valerie Pedlar Southport • In connection with recent discussion on averages ( Letters, 2 & 3 December), we may conclude that in one respect Goering was above average (just taking into account the matter of size), Himmler was similar, Hitler was average, while poor old Goebbels was firmly below average.
(15) I am a pedlar of experiences that will end your childhood, and smother your innocence.
(16) Possibly the rival gossip pedlar with whom he had the most spats about exclusivity, dignity and prestige was Ross Benson (obituary, March 10 2005), who said of him with feline and persuasive malice: "He is a self-made man who has come to worship his creator."
Pedler
Definition:
(n.) See Peddler.
Example Sentences:
(1) For Pedler, public transport is a way to keep social in retirement: day trips to Kew Gardens and Southend or a night at a restaurant or the theatre.
(2) You’re never free of worry.” At 91 years old, Pedler, who has rheumatoid arthritis, has been using a scooter on buses and trains for more than a decade, first in Oxford and now in London, after moving nearer to her family two years ago.
(3) I t only needs one bad driver to spoil your day,” says Gwyneth Pedler, a scooter user, in London.
(4) When it comes to buses, Pedler stresses useful measures already exist to enable access – for example, a button the driver can press that announces a wheelchair is coming on board so pushchairs can be moved – but drivers need to be told to follow through on them.
(5) I’ve injured my knee like that a couple of times.” For Pedler, now she’s not in Oxford, the tube is another way to stay social but with only a small portion of the underground accessible to wheelchairs and scooters , she relies on help from Transport for All , an organisation that provides advice for disabled travellers in London, to plan her routes.