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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Customers who bought their passes directly from Ticketmaster can also resell them on that platform.
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Cerys Davies, Los Angeles Times, 29 Jan. 2026
The complaint alleges that the companies added high fees at checkout, allowed brokers to bypass purchase limits to buy in bulk and accuses them, by allowing brokers to resell tickets on their platform at inflated prices, of making nearly $1 billion in fees over five years.
—Kevin Dolak, HollywoodReporter, 28 Jan. 2026
The difference accounts for dealer margins, processing costs and the expenses involved in reselling the metal.
—Angelica Leicht, CBS News, 27 Jan. 2026
Experts long suspected that Cuba was reselling some of the oil from Venezuela for hard currency.
—Nora Gámez Torres, Miami Herald, 27 Jan. 2026
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Cerys Davies, Los Angeles Times, 29 Jan. 2026
The complaint alleges that the companies added high fees at checkout, allowed brokers to bypass purchase limits to buy in bulk and accuses them, by allowing brokers to resell tickets on their platform at inflated prices, of making nearly $1 billion in fees over five years.
—Kevin Dolak, HollywoodReporter, 28 Jan. 2026
The difference accounts for dealer margins, processing costs and the expenses involved in reselling the metal.
—Angelica Leicht, CBS News, 27 Jan. 2026
Experts long suspected that Cuba was reselling some of the oil from Venezuela for hard currency.
—Nora Gámez Torres, Miami Herald, 27 Jan. 2026
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“Resell.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/resell. Accessed 6 Feb. 2026.
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