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- noun Plural form of
newsagent .
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When i was younger, I could have spent hours in newsagents and stationers going through everything they had - even hard-cover A4 exercise books with beautiful pictures on them are available - your homeschool girls can feel like princesses whenever they sit down to their work (and day school girls as well).
Victorian Greetings 2007
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I respect your position on regulation, but to me, i think regulation would help assist with cultural change as blanket covering up porn magazines in newsagents for example, helps promote the view that this shouldn’t just be freely looked at.
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Where I grew up in Scotland, they were called the newsagents or mini-market but die to the ubiquity of the pakistani shop keepers they were more often than not called Paki-shops.
Boing Boing 2008
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A coalition of child experts has written to censorship ministers around the country calling for tighter restrictions on the display of the lads mags and a ban on the sale of more explicit magazines in places such as newsagents and milkbars that can be accessed by children.
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A coalition of child experts has written to censorship ministers calling for tighter restrictions on the display of the lad mags, as well as a ban on the sale of more explicit magazines in places that can be accessed by children such as newsagents and milkbars.
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A coalition of child experts has written to censorship ministers calling for tighter restrictions on the display of the lad mags, as well as a ban on the sale of more explicit magazines in places that can be accessed by children such as newsagents and milkbars.
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I went into my local newsagents which is rather, um, genteel and they hadn't a notion what I was on about.
Word Magazine - Comments humphreym 2008
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They all seem to be either 'newsagents' selling crisps and drinks or offering individual ridiculousness like an egg shop or a scourer shop.
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Doctor Who Magazine issue 161 (pictured below) is available from all good newsagents now!
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Doctor Who Magazine issue 161 (pictured below) is available from all good newsagents now!
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