news·a·gent

[nooz-ey-juhnt, nyooz-]
noun Chiefly British.

Origin:
1850–55; news + agent

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newsagent or (US) newsdealer (ˈnjuːzˌeɪdʒənt, ˈnjuːzˌdiːlə) [Click for IPA pronunciation guide]
 
n
a shopkeeper who sells newspapers, stationery, etc
 
newsdealer or (US) newsdealer
 
n

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Newsagent is always a great word to know.
So is gobo. Does it mean:
a screen or mat covered with a dark material for shielding a camera lens from excess light or glare.
a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
Example sentences
Then imagine checking out a few other shops before popping into a newsagent, where you start flicking through a newspaper.
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