resell
verb
re·sell
(ˌ)rē-ˈsel 
resold
(ˌ)rē-ˈsōld
; reselling
; reselling
: to sell (something) again
He bought the house with plans to fix it up and resell it.
reseller
noun
plural resellers
book/computer/ticket resellers
a value-added reseller
now available for purchase through authorized resellers
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The group stole most of the rectifiers during mid- to late-2022, and continued to resell them until February 2024.
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Logan Smith, CBS News, 17 Mar. 2026
Two brothers found guilty of buying tens of millions of dollars worth of black-market HIV drugs and reselling them to numerous pharmacies in the Miami area and other locations will be imprisoned for a couple of decades.
—Jay Weaver, Miami Herald, 16 Mar. 2026
Boosters, for those not acquainted with the word, are shoplifters who resell their spoils at a discount.
—Mikey O'Connell, HollywoodReporter, 13 Mar. 2026
After receiving the credit, James would buy merchandise and later resell it online.
—Fernando Cervantes Jr, USA Today, 10 Mar. 2026
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Logan Smith, CBS News, 17 Mar. 2026
Two brothers found guilty of buying tens of millions of dollars worth of black-market HIV drugs and reselling them to numerous pharmacies in the Miami area and other locations will be imprisoned for a couple of decades.
—Jay Weaver, Miami Herald, 16 Mar. 2026
Boosters, for those not acquainted with the word, are shoplifters who resell their spoils at a discount.
—Mikey O'Connell, HollywoodReporter, 13 Mar. 2026
After receiving the credit, James would buy merchandise and later resell it online.
—Fernando Cervantes Jr, USA Today, 10 Mar. 2026
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“Resell.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/resell. Accessed 18 Mar. 2026.
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