chapman

Definition of chapmannext
British

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Noun
  • Chatting with the peddler Rutherford Selig (Bradley Stryker, enjoyably channeling Deadwood), Bynum casually unzips the surface of reality and dips into the waters below.
    Sara Holdren, Vulture, 26 Apr. 2026
  • Kennedy, who has no background in science, medicine, or public health, is well known as an ardent anti-vaccine activist and peddler of conspiracy theories.
    Beth Mole, ArsTechnica, 23 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • The restaurant became a minor sensation—the titular dish is terrific, silken and subtle and rich, but what most stood out was a rotating lineup of specials, mostly hawker-style Malaysian fare, particularly the food of Klang, his parents’ home town, on Malaysia’s western coast.
    Helen Rosner, New Yorker, 5 Apr. 2026
  • Bring your pastry to Marine Parade’s public lawns for a lakeside lunch in view of street performers, snack carts and thrill ride hawkers.
    New York Times, New York Times, 2 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Even as physicians began to professionalize care during the nineteenth century, most people were purchasing remedies from hucksters.
    Dr. Marschall Runge, Forbes.com, 25 Mar. 2026
  • The best parts are the musical ones, of course, but there's plenty of deliciously trashy John Waters-style cheese happening too, with silly subplots and exaggerated teen stereotypes (nerd, huckster, prep, secretly beautiful girl with glasses) all adding up to the perfect party movie.
    Debby Wolfinsohn, Entertainment Weekly, 14 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • But whether by happenstance or fate, a Kansas City cigar salesman warming himself in the store one day persuaded him that this was the place.
    Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 23 Apr. 2026
  • Retired salesman and Air Force veteran Bud Levell, 72, has spent most of his life repairing old radios, machines and anything with wires.
    Amelia Mugavero, CBS News, 17 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • And the following age stats are a distributor’s are a dream come true, but rarely do.
    Pamela McClintock, HollywoodReporter, 26 Apr. 2026
  • Panorama Studios has also entered a Malayalam co-production partnership with actor-producer Nivin Pauly, and struck distribution alliances with Century Films and overseas distributor Phars Film.
    Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 25 Apr. 2026
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“Chapman.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/chapman. Accessed 2 May. 2026.

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