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Recent Examples of consignment
The 2,500 square feet in the basement, where Bushey sold his consignment and secondhand gear, will be used for inventory.
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Max Scheinblum, Denver Post, 27 Mar. 2026
Strollers on sale at the Just Between Friends pop-up consignment sale at the Greater Philadelphia Expo Center in Oaks.
—Wakisha Bailey, CBS News, 12 Mar. 2026
But as luxury consignment platforms like The RealReal have grown, those incredible finds have become harder to come by.
—Ashley Poskin, Martha Stewart, 7 Mar. 2026
Buy special occasion clothes secondhand Visit your local consignment shop or used clothing bins, and pick up all manner of outfits—from a princess dress to a tiny suit—for a fraction of its retail cost.
—Deborah Skolnik, Parents, 1 Mar. 2026
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Max Scheinblum, Denver Post, 27 Mar. 2026
Strollers on sale at the Just Between Friends pop-up consignment sale at the Greater Philadelphia Expo Center in Oaks.
—Wakisha Bailey, CBS News, 12 Mar. 2026
But as luxury consignment platforms like The RealReal have grown, those incredible finds have become harder to come by.
—Ashley Poskin, Martha Stewart, 7 Mar. 2026
Buy special occasion clothes secondhand Visit your local consignment shop or used clothing bins, and pick up all manner of outfits—from a princess dress to a tiny suit—for a fraction of its retail cost.
—Deborah Skolnik, Parents, 1 Mar. 2026
See All Example Sentences for consignment
Recent Examples of Synonyms for consignment
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The agreement reportedly also includes provisions governing future accreditation processes for major sporting events, ensuring workers will not be required to provide the same level of personal information for events such as the Super Bowl or Olympic Games.—
City News Service,
Daily News,
9 June 2026
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Yes, Augusta Precious Metals is a legitimate precious metals dealer with an excellent A+ rating and accreditation from the Better Business Bureau.—
Amy DeYoung,
USA Today,
7 June 2026
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The rear seats fold flat for cargo and offer 24 degrees of seatback travel for recline.—
Mark Phelan,
Freep.com,
11 Dec. 2025
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With its modular payload system, the Jetank can be configured for cargo deliveries to remote regions, emergency communications restoration, disaster relief transport, and aerial surveys.—
Kapil Kajal,
Interesting Engineering,
11 Dec. 2025
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Last week, lawmakers approved legislation expanding BI’s mandate to include promoting economic growth.—
William Pesek,
Forbes.com,
11 June 2026
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Thirty-five other states require coverage of children’s hearing aids — through a state mandate for all insurers, their affordable care act insurance or both.—
Liana Handler
Follow,
Los Angeles Times,
11 June 2026
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For example, a landlord uses the student’s rent money to buy pizza, and the pizza shop owner uses the money the landlord spent on dinner to buy a new shipment of cardboard pizza boxes – and so on.—
Bjorn Markeson,
Fortune,
10 Dec. 2025
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In July, Neom said a trial shipment from Egypt to Iraq through the port cut transit time by half compared with traditional routes.—
MSNBC Newsweek,
MSNBC Newsweek,
8 Dec. 2025
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Henderson Silver Knights coach Ryan Craig is the only coach who has been with the organization from Day 1, and could be in line for the ultimate promotion.—
Jesse Granger,
New York Times,
16 June 2026
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By unionizing, the group is additionally endeavoring to ensure greater job protections, more transparency about pay and promotion standards, and have more of a say in the corporate environment.—
Katie Kilkenny,
HollywoodReporter,
16 June 2026
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The move follows Amazon’s wider ASCS launch last month, which packaged the online marketplace’s portfolio of freight, distribution, fulfillment and parcel shipping capabilities into one solution to be accessible for companies beyond its third-party sellers.—
Glenn Taylor,
Footwear News,
11 June 2026
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The knock on effect saw freight tariffs double and one of Brazil’s largest water transport companies, Hidrovias do Brasil, reported over $100 million net loss in 2024 alone.—
Nina Seega,
Forbes.com,
11 June 2026
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The commission endorsed the idea of doubling the allocation for parks and recreation programs.—
David Zahniser,
Los Angeles Times,
17 June 2026
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The commission also found fellow trustee Bianka Hellmich received around 290,000 pounds ($385,000) of unauthorized funds for consultancy services.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
16 June 2026
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Dream summer vacay wardrobe, loading!—
Katie Decker-Jacoby,
StyleCaster,
10 June 2026
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Saudi’s East-West pipeline was attacked by Iran in April, while Fujairah has also come under attack from Iranian drones, disrupting oil loading operations at its crude export terminal.—
Joseph Wilkins,
CNBC,
9 June 2026
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“Consignment.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/consignment. Accessed 17 Jun. 2026.
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