auctioneers

plural of auctioneer

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Recent Examples of auctioneers There are few events that bring together such a diverse group of curators, conservators, historians, gemologists, valuators, auctioneers and other specialists whose work centers on royal jewels. Anthony Demarco, Forbes.com, 25 July 2026 Phillips, Heritage and other auctioneers also had breakout starts to the year. Robert Frank, CNBC, 24 July 2026 There are also weekly livestock auctions that are quite the sensory, chaotic feast, with multiple auctioneers going at the same time. Jill Robbins, Travel + Leisure, 23 June 2026 The podcast will be rooted in Riles’ background as a longtime Hollywood audience warm-up comedian and one of the country’s top benefit auctioneers. Matt Grobar, Deadline, 19 May 2026 Each speech in Policy is time-limited; kids speak like gasping auctioneers to cram in arguments their opponents must try to rebut. Eli Durst, New Yorker, 4 May 2026 On the styling front, Park drew on research into real-world auctioneers to develop a look that tracked Seol-ah’s shifting emotional states. Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 25 Feb. 2026 The following year, the auctioneers sold a bronze participants medal from the 1920 Antwerp Olympics for £640 ($875). Hanna Ziady, CNN Money, 5 Feb. 2026 At the heart of this tradition are the auctioneers, whose skill can determine not only the outcome of a sale but also the livelihoods of the exhibitors. Jessica Alvarado Gamez, Denver Post, 13 Jan. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for auctioneers
Noun
  • Last month, sellers outnumbered buyers by 51% across the country.
    Kelsey Neubauer, CNBC, 28 Aug. 2026
  • This helped streamline the application process and make assumptions a better option for buyers and sellers.
    Sharon Wu, USA Today, 27 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • A day earlier, many millions changed hands during the card show featuring 202 vendors.
    Edgar Thompson, The Orlando Sentinel, 24 Aug. 2026
  • The free Big Time festival continues Sunday with dancers, vendors and traditional cultural demonstrators at the Shingle Springs Rancheria.
    Camila Pedrosa, Sacbee.com, 23 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • The reptile dealers need to be more conscientious, and there needs to be more captive breeding.
    Katie Campione, Deadline, 21 Aug. 2026
  • That’s a reference to a hedge fund technique of hitting big dealers with orders all at the same time to trigger a large move in the market.
    Christopher Anstey, Fortune, 20 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • Mass merchants aren’t the only retailers putting more investment in same-day delivery.
    Glenn Taylor, Footwear News, 25 Aug. 2026
  • For merchants, the uncomfortable implication is that starting today is already late—the right time to start preparing for agentic commerce was months ago.
    Haozhuang Dai, Forbes.com, 21 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • Unlike earlier rebounds, when traders mainly bet on short-term price gains, investors are now paying for exposure to bitcoin gains further into the future.
    Lee Ying Shan, CNBC, 25 Aug. 2026
  • The term was coined by Wall Street veteran Ed Yardeni in the 1980s, referring to traders who protested huge deficits by selling off bonds to push yields higher.
    Jason Ma, Fortune, 24 Aug. 2026

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“Auctioneers.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/auctioneers. Accessed 28 Aug. 2026.

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