as in to market
to offer for sale to the public
used to sell groceries in a small neighborhood market
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Recent Examples of sell
Kier's discovery appears to be part of a set, with similar plates selling online in different colors.
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Dan Perry, Newsweek, 28 Feb. 2025
The Oscars is not just a TV event for the company working to sell the commercials that support it.
—Brian Steinberg, Variety, 28 Feb. 2025
The company has for years sold a subscription called Reddit Gold that includes an ad-free scrolling experience for users among its offerings.
—Eric Lagatta, USA TODAY, 17 Feb. 2025
Madigan sold himself in his testimony as a nonconfrontational consensus builder, not the ruthless boss portrayed by prosecutors.
—Megan Crepeau, Chicago Tribune, 16 Feb. 2025
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Dan Perry, Newsweek, 28 Feb. 2025
The Oscars is not just a TV event for the company working to sell the commercials that support it.
—Brian Steinberg, Variety, 28 Feb. 2025
The company has for years sold a subscription called Reddit Gold that includes an ad-free scrolling experience for users among its offerings.
—Eric Lagatta, USA TODAY, 17 Feb. 2025
Madigan sold himself in his testimony as a nonconfrontational consensus builder, not the ruthless boss portrayed by prosecutors.
—Megan Crepeau, Chicago Tribune, 16 Feb. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for sell
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Summary Weight loss supplements are a big industry; many are marketed as fat-burning, metabolism-boosting, or appetite-suppressing, but there is no evidence to support these claims.—
Allison Herries,
Verywell Health,
7 Mar. 2025
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A lot of character growth happens offscreen, and the romantic relationships feel arbitrary more than anything else — necessary on the page for marketing a TV show, but mostly incidental to what makes people want to watch this one in the first place.—
Proma Khosla,
IndieWire,
6 Mar. 2025
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Jordy’s job for the last few years hasn’t just been about collecting and distributing money.—
John Wenzel,
The Denver Post,
10 Mar. 2025
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The office, which operates under the Texas Workforce Commission, distributes financial child care assistance to eligible families and provides resources to child care providers that are part of Texas Rising Star, a quality rating and improvement program.—
Lina Ruiz,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
10 Mar. 2025
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Conceived as a translation of their couture playbook, the line will particularly focus on dresses, which will retail between 990 euros and 2,000 euros.—
Lily Templeton,
WWD,
6 Mar. 2025
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Here’s a selection of 15 California Sauvignon Blanc wines, which have won gold medals in multiple international competitions, all retailing, according to Wine-Searcher for an average price of approximately $30 or less.—
Joseph V Micallef,
Forbes,
6 Mar. 2025
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Then there's the question of whether parents want merchandising opportunities to shape the programming their kids watch.—
Alana Semuels,
TIME,
14 Feb. 2025
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Ken Kremer, a merchandising manager, said his brother has walked home from work for the past month because his car needed repairs.—
Nollyanne Delacruz,
The Mercury News,
13 Feb. 2025
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“Sell.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sell. Accessed 13 Mar. 2025.
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