Jobbers

Honest, decent, pros but "jobbers" - and every Rangers fan in that stadium knew it. ❋ Alan Smart (2009)

One hundred years ago, Greenpoint was teaming with "jobbers" - men who would pick up fresh, hot fish from smokehouses and deliver them by horse-drawn wagon to stores throughout the city. ❋ Unknown (2010)

There are roughly 475 distributors, known as jobbers, who supply these stations and sometimes own them outright. ❋ Unknown (2010)

The competition unleashed by the move, which went into force in 1986, broke down a barrier that had helped keep the system stable: The separation of brokerage firms, which executed clients 'trades, from so-called jobbers, or securities firms that risked their own money by taking positions in stocks and bonds. ❋ Unknown (2009)

"It is believed that general purpose drill bits are called jobbers as they are / were used for jobbing work." ❋ Unknown (2009)

Opposition fans are called "jobbers," there are homosexual references and Gary Roberts is their messiah. ❋ James Mirtle (2008)

The producers of thought, who are few, the "jobbers" of thought, who are many, and the retailers of thought, who are numberless, are so mixed up in the popular apprehension, that it would be hopeless to try to separate them before opinion has had time to settle. ❋ Various (N/A)

Contractors and "jobbers" used to besiege the offices of the Secretaries of War and Navy, and the venerable Welles (who reminded me of Abraham in the lithographs), and the barnacled Stanton, seldom appeared in public. ❋ George Alfred Townsend (1877)

Phil, however, is not drawn as a general portrait, but as one of that knavish class of men called "jobbers," a description of swindlers certainly not more common in Ireland than in any other country. ❋ William Carleton (1831)

Also: the return of Triple H, the worlds greatest "jobbers" and wrestling lingo explained. ❋ Unknown (2009)

The offering is now available on an opt-in basis to BP's more than 9,000 franchisees (which the company calls "jobbers") throughout North America. ❋ Unknown (2009)

He also purchases them from "jobbers" or people who specifically sell buttons for souvenirs. ❋ Unknown (2008)

Getting supplies back on track has been made more difficult by more perennial problems - a shortage of regional refineries, an energy policy that demands nearly 200 boutique fuels to meet air quality standards, and a tangled middleman distribution system of gasoline "jobbers" seen as a weak link in the government's ability to control the economy's critical fuel link. ❋ Unknown (2008)