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Recent Examples of pitchman
Crazy Eddie’s legendary pitchman, Jerry Carroll, actually dressed up as Santa Claus for the chain’s famous holiday ads, for which Crazy Eddie presumably had to pay.
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Susan B. Glasser, New Yorker, 18 Dec. 2025
The company got Turkish movie legend Mehmet Çevik as a pitchman.
—Moisés Naím, Literary Hub, 27 Oct. 2025
Draisaitl is also an able pitchman, endorsing brands such as Puma, Plyrs sports drinks and Skip, a Canadian food delivery service.
—Brett Knight, Forbes.com, 7 Oct. 2025
There’s nothing in the rules that says a knowledge-keeper can’t also be a pitchman.
—Matt Negrin, Rolling Stone, 20 Sep. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for pitchman
Noun
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Why are so many celebrities emerging as liquor pitchmen and pitchwomen?—
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Viola Davis was a rousing pitchwoman for The Woman King at TIFF, and the 57-year-old Oscar winner’s transformation into a brawny action star should not be underestimated.—
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Del Toro was such an amiable huckster.—
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Yet many mysteries remain, and plenty of myths and pseudoscientific claims surrounding the brain are still out there — many based on either misunderstandings of the empirical data or the misleading promises of hucksters.—
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Something tells us this furniture saleswoman should quit her day job.—
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The mattress saleswoman Mare and Ned deal with doesn’t have the power to make the company honor the spirit of the law.—
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Victor Posner, a prominent Miami businessman, was divorcing his younger wife, a former salesgirl.—
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Talking with the salesgirl, asking her to bring us things in a size that would be a better fit.—
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The saleslady wears a glitter cloth mask, long glitter fingernails and a blond dye job that’s tinted her scalp.—
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Molly and the saleslady peruse the sequins while my son grows increasingly dysregulated.—
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Over the course of multiple visits, she becomes intrigued by Malaise (Luàna Bajrami), a charming young shopgirl for whom Angine is willing to nearly defy the prohibition on kissing.—
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Or don’t marry anybody and find your way into a bohemian tale or a proto-noir or a shopgirl story or some other formula.—
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“Pitchman.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pitchman. Accessed 20 Jan. 2026.
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