auctioned

past tense of auction

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of auctioned At The Quail, the company showed the R1S Quad Pebble Beach, which was auctioned off earlier in the week at the Broad Arrow Monterey Jet Center Auction for $175,000, $45,000 more than its auction estimate. Eileen Falkenberg-Hull, MSNBC Newsweek, 19 Aug. 2025 The Missions’ jerseys will be auctioned immediately after Saturday’s game, while the jerseys worn by the Padres and Red Sox will be placed in an online auction next week. Jeff Sanders, San Diego Union-Tribune, 9 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for auctioned
Verb
  • Between courses and conversation, connections were formed, ideas exchanged, and hearts opened.
    Essence, Essence, 20 Oct. 2025
  • The bride and groom recited their vows and exchanged candy rings, and then there was lots of dancing and celebrating.
    Erin Clack, PEOPLE, 20 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • News of L’Oréal’s acquisition of Kering Beauty — its biggest to date — comes less than two years after the group purchased Aesop — now its second-largest deal — which closed on April 3, 2023.
    Footwear News, Footwear News, 21 Oct. 2025
  • In 2019, the Sondern-Adler home was purchased for just over $1 million by Omaha attorney George Martin.
    Eric Adler, Kansas City Star, 21 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • In one example, Workday swapped in Salesforce Agentforce to replace some third-party agents that the company had deployed from another, unnamed vendor.
    John Kell, Fortune, 22 Oct. 2025
  • Stores have cleared out their spooky decor and swapped it for tinsel and bows, and my shopping senses are tingling.
    Kasey Caminiti, USA Today, 21 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Gabbiadini scored five times in 15 league games, but was sold that same season to Derby County at a loss.
    Matt Woosnam, New York Times, 25 Oct. 2025
  • Laster allegedly sold this information to two betters for about $100,000.
    Anthony Chiang, Miami Herald, 25 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • They are not merchandised with products for shopping and are situated where customers live or work.
    David Moin, Footwear News, 6 Oct. 2025
  • If products are merchandised poorly, no one will want to purchase it and money will not circle back to fisheries and the Alaskan economy could suffer.
    Andrew Watman, Forbes.com, 11 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • ClubNFT launched as a safety net to protect the digital artifacts transacted via NFTs, backing up more than a million digital artworks and assets owned by the world’s leading collectors.
    Ana María Caballero, Forbes.com, 2 Sep. 2025
  • Further, however, signs concerning the sales and use permit also were posted at the location, saying no sales can be transacted there.
    Staff report, Hartford Courant, 7 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • As a result of the new agreement, Little Rock officers and sergeants will get another 5% pay increase in 2027 on top of the 5% increases previously negotiated for 2025 and 2026.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 25 Oct. 2025
  • The deal for worldwide sales rights was negotiated by Nat McCormick of Stoic and Alexandros Potter, Principal of Simeon Faith.
    Andreas Wiseman, Deadline, 24 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Those rules are currently exempt from antitrust scrutiny, because they have been collectively bargained and are thus protected by the non-statutory labor exemption.
    Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 7 Oct. 2025
  • Union leaders bargained with the administration for those who were laid off to receive three months of severance, rather than two weeks of pay per year of service; three months of COBRA insurance coverage; and rehiring priority for any positions becoming vacant over the next two years.
    News Desk, Artforum, 3 Sep. 2025

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“Auctioned.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/auctioned. Accessed 27 Oct. 2025.

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