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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Sarkisian had best hit Carvana — aka the transfer portal — with his finest sales pitch to put the right talent around a couple of future NFL stars.
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Cedric Golden, Austin American Statesman, 2 Jan. 2026
Did the sales pitch for 2026 start right away?
—Sportsday Staff, Dallas Morning News, 1 Jan. 2026
Meanwhile, law enforcement organizations – from small town police units to a massive federal agency – are trying to poach NYPD officers using Mamdani as part of their latest sales pitch.
—Mark Morales, CNN Money, 27 Dec. 2025
The sales pitch is about growth and building up the brand.
—Evan Clark, Footwear News, 12 Dec. 2025
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Cedric Golden, Austin American Statesman, 2 Jan. 2026
Did the sales pitch for 2026 start right away?
—Sportsday Staff, Dallas Morning News, 1 Jan. 2026
Meanwhile, law enforcement organizations – from small town police units to a massive federal agency – are trying to poach NYPD officers using Mamdani as part of their latest sales pitch.
—Mark Morales, CNN Money, 27 Dec. 2025
The sales pitch is about growth and building up the brand.
—Evan Clark, Footwear News, 12 Dec. 2025
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 9 Jan. 2026.
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