Examples of merch in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web After two decades of decline, CD sales actually increased in 2023 thanks to its popularity as a merch item at concerts (though the format was still outsold by vinyl), according to Billboard. Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 25 Apr. 2024 The comedians worked for free; proceeds from tickets and merch went to charity. Helen Rosner, The New Yorker, 23 Apr. 2024 See all Example Sentences for merch 

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Word History

First Known Use

1982, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of merch was in 1982

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“Merch.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/merch. Accessed 8 May. 2024.

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