auctioning

Definition of auctioningnext
present participle of auction

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Verb
  • Birds chirped and neighbors emerged from hibernation, exchanging greetings after months indoors.
    The Editorial Board, Chicago Tribune, 10 Mar. 2026
  • After exchanging words during and after Game 2 of their first-round series, Brooks hit James with a low blow, which prompted an ejection.
    Ryan Morik, FOXNews.com, 6 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • But the possibility of Texas swapping seeds with South Carolina now exists.
    Danny Davis, Austin American Statesman, 8 Mar. 2026
  • The Los Angeles Kings and Anaheim Ducks each made a flurry of moves in the hours leading up to the NHL Trade Deadline on Friday, swapping some veteran players for draft picks while bringing in new faces.
    Dean Fioresi, CBS News, 7 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • The company is trying to deploy AI tools on everything from inventory planning to merchandising to product development.
    Jasmin Malik Chua, Sourcing Journal, 10 Mar. 2026
  • The rights to his image are managed by CMG Worldwide, which specializes in celebrities merchandising.
    Paul Flahive, Austin American Statesman, 30 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Strictly Necessary Cookies Always Active These Cookies and SDKs are required for Service functionality, including security and fraud prevention, and to enable any purchasing capabilities.
    Joe Prince-Wright, NBC news, 13 Mar. 2026
  • Owners Andy Cauble and Greg Auten are in the process of purchasing the land.
    Tanasia Kenney, Charlotte Observer, 13 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • On top of the internet, the 2010s had a city ordinance that prevented newsstands from selling food and drinks, which Da Costa notes was an important source of side income for many.
    Jason LeCras, Los Angeles Times, 9 Mar. 2026
  • Sinclair had ousted the company’s long-time leader, Ken Solomon, and explored selling the company.
    Lucas Shaw, Bloomberg, 9 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Taken together, the collection offers a glimpse into how one of luxury real estate’s most recognizable brokers approaches buying when the deal is his own.
    Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 13 Mar. 2026
  • The bipartisan legislation aims to improve housing affordability and availability by deregulating, expanding existing programs and banning large corporations from buying single-family homes, with few exceptions.
    Brittney Melton, NPR, 13 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Under California law, companies that are suspended by state tax officials are legally barred from transacting any business.
    Jeff McDonald, San Diego Union-Tribune, 3 Mar. 2026
  • Due to changes to federal tax reporting rules that Congress approved in 2021, payment platforms, including Venmo, CashApp, PayPal and any other platforms used for transacting funds, had to issue 1099-K forms to any Americans who received more than US$600 in payments.
    Pamala Wiepking, The Conversation, 23 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • In a statement, SAG-AFTRA blasted Nexstar for eliminating its union positions at KTLA and WGN — and noted that the layoffs come as SAG-AFTRA is actively bargaining with Nexstar stations in several markets.
    Michael Schneider, Variety, 25 Feb. 2026
  • The parties have been bargaining on and off since September on the WGSU’s first contract.
    Katie Campione, Deadline, 24 Feb. 2026
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“Auctioning.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/auctioning. Accessed 16 Mar. 2026.

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