HORSE TRADERS Synonyms: 47 Similar and Opposite Words

horse traders

noun

plural of horse trader

as in salesmen

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Noun

The people who work during the day did not go home — secretaries, anybody, salesmen — just to be in Frank Sinatra's presence.

— Angela Andaloro, PEOPLE, 3 June 2026
In May, Hendy had gone all the way to Pocatello, Idaho, and back, 649 miles each way, while making a series of stops to scrutinize the route and line up crack salesmen as guides.

— Eric Moskowitz, The Atlantic, 31 May 2026

Definition of salesmen

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The profession with the most open job ads was retail salespersons, with 1,616.

— Phillip Molnar, San Diego Union-Tribune, 22 May 2026
In 2025, a staggering 623,000 people claimed to be home health and personal assistants, making it by far the biggest occupation in the state, far outstripping retail salespersons, nurses or cashiers and waitresses.

— Betsy McCaughey, Boston Herald, 18 Jan. 2026

Definition of salespeople

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Most national retailers, grocery stores and restaurant chains will be open on Independence Day, however banks and post offices will be closed.

— Gabe Hauari, USA Today, 3 July 2026
Though America’s birthday doesn’t have the same reputation as other long weekend events for sales, the midpoint of the year is still a reliably good time to find clearance deals as retailers mark down last season’s goods before the summer ends.

— Audrey Lee, Architectural Digest, 3 July 2026

Definition of retailers

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Despite the cool reception from distributors, the pair haven’t given up, and still plan on shopping their movie to either a streamer or theatrical distributor.

— Steven Zeitchik, HollywoodReporter, 11 June 2026
Netflix leads all distributors with 35 total nominations across film and television, while Neon secured an impressive 21 film nominations despite being a smaller distributor.

— Jenzia Burgos, StyleCaster, 11 Jan. 2026

Definition of distributors

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But as the January date approached, Atkin and Jammi’s research showed that intermediaries were still sending money to prominent peddlers of election conspiracies like Dan Bongino and Tucker Carlson.

— Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 30 June 2026
Connecticut gets a bad reputation This leads to the 1833 story of the unscrupulous Connecticut peddlers.

— Ava Berger, NPR, 28 May 2026

Definition of peddlers

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