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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Allowing hyperscalers to do more while spending less is a great sales pitch, and Arm has already landed Meta Platforms as a major customer. Jeff Marks, CNBC, 20 Apr. 2026 So somewhat oddly in front of the backdrop of the Bucks’ practice facility, there sat Antetokounmpo for what at times felt like a Heat sales pitch. Ira Winderman, Sun Sentinel, 20 Apr. 2026 During his sales pitch, Reed would first clean a homeowner’s carpet with their vacuum and then demonstrate how to clean using a Rainbow. Samantha Masunaga, Los Angeles Times, 16 Apr. 2026 For attorneys in an overcrowded marketplace, in a city with casual ethics and a weakness for flamboyance, an outlandish sales pitch can be the best way to break through. Patrick Radden Keefe, New Yorker, 13 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for sales pitch

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