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 figuratively
It's not clear if voters liked the governor's sales pitch enough to reelect her.

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Caveat emptor Boeing and Lockheed’s efforts to shore up ULA’s finances come after a multiyear sales pitch shopping ULA to potential buyers. Stephen Clark, ArsTechnica, 11 Sep. 2026 One of the top quarterbacks in Southern California in the high school recruiting class of 1980, Frank Seurer remembers a meaningful sales pitch delivered on his Kansas campus visit by passionate football coach Don Fambrough. Gary Bedore, Kansas City Star, 9 Sep. 2026 The sales pitch is one part safety, one part luxury and one part cool. Liam Rappleye, Freep.com, 9 Sep. 2026 This one reads like a sales pitch from a data center builder or artificial intelligence company. Chicago Tribune, 8 Sep. 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 15 Sep. 2026.

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