sales pitch
noun
: a speech that is given in order to persuade someone to buy something
We got the whole sales pitch from the car salesman.
—sometimes used figurativelyIt's not clear if voters liked the governor's sales pitch enough to reelect her.
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But Bianco, on the social media site X, adopted Hilton’s sales pitch to note that voters still have the final say and are free to upend expectations.
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Andrew Graham
june 1, Sacbee.com, 1 June 2026
Modern buyers have become incredibly skilled at filtering out anything that sounds like a sales pitch.
—Jehan Lalkaka, Forbes.com, 27 May 2026
The exhibition’s denim collages — cacti, mountains, fences, car keys — frame AI as the latest version of an old American sales pitch.
—Daniel Cassady, ARTnews.com, 26 May 2026
In several cases, non-enhanced athletes handily won their events, complicating the sales pitch.
—Ellen Cushing, The Atlantic, 25 May 2026
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Andrew Graham
june 1, Sacbee.com, 1 June 2026
Modern buyers have become incredibly skilled at filtering out anything that sounds like a sales pitch.
—Jehan Lalkaka, Forbes.com, 27 May 2026
The exhibition’s denim collages — cacti, mountains, fences, car keys — frame AI as the latest version of an old American sales pitch.
—Daniel Cassady, ARTnews.com, 26 May 2026
In several cases, non-enhanced athletes handily won their events, complicating the sales pitch.
—Ellen Cushing, The Atlantic, 25 May 2026
See All Example Sentences for sales pitch
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“Sales pitch.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/sales%20pitch. Accessed 5 Jun. 2026.
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