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Recent Examples of consignment
Some of those businesses include the consignment shop ReSale Connection, Tri-County Gift Basket and South Street Skateshop.
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Adrienne Roberts, Freep.com, 9 Dec. 2025
Lola Saratoga Serious vintage luxury shoppers should head to Lola Saratoga, a consignment shop with a one-of-a-kind collection of designer pieces.
—Cat Sposato, Travel + Leisure, 4 Nov. 2025
The museum embraces the town’s unique role as a final home after one’s life, showcasing everything from early-20th-century embalming equipment to the tombstones of 19th-century San Francisco residents — once sold in a Santa Cruz consignment shop and advertised as Halloween decorations.
—Ryan MacAsero, Mercury News, 26 Oct. 2025
Apparently, the consignment sold to him by his contact in the British Army was only available because it had been tagged for disposal.
—David Wingrave, Harpers Magazine, 24 Oct. 2025
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Adrienne Roberts, Freep.com, 9 Dec. 2025
Lola Saratoga Serious vintage luxury shoppers should head to Lola Saratoga, a consignment shop with a one-of-a-kind collection of designer pieces.
—Cat Sposato, Travel + Leisure, 4 Nov. 2025
The museum embraces the town’s unique role as a final home after one’s life, showcasing everything from early-20th-century embalming equipment to the tombstones of 19th-century San Francisco residents — once sold in a Santa Cruz consignment shop and advertised as Halloween decorations.
—Ryan MacAsero, Mercury News, 26 Oct. 2025
Apparently, the consignment sold to him by his contact in the British Army was only available because it had been tagged for disposal.
—David Wingrave, Harpers Magazine, 24 Oct. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for consignment
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This is the third flight of the cargo Dragon that will be outfitted with reboost capacity for the International Space Station for the first time.—
Richard Tribou,
The Orlando Sentinel,
30 Jan. 2026
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Certain brands offer pants in a range of sizes, like Yogipace's on-the-go pants and Baleaf's cargo joggers.—
Nicole Pyles,
Better Homes & Gardens,
30 Jan. 2026
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Court consultants reported multiple requests for information from the department have been ignored, including questions about waitlist criteria, accreditation reports and other key data.—
Sierra Pfeifer,
Oklahoman,
27 Jan. 2026
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One of its aims is to lay the groundwork for having the college’s full accreditation restored.—
Rebecca Noel,
Charlotte Observer,
22 Jan. 2026
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But when his August components shipment components arrived from India, the tariffs-hevy invoice exposed the myth anything can be 100% Made in America.—
Lilian Raji,
Forbes.com,
30 Jan. 2026
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Park will play Nora Søby, the chief investigator in Denmark’s top crime unit who is pulled in to investigate when a dockland security guard is murdered and a large shipment of pills containing a deadly opioid goes missing.—
Jesse Whittock,
Deadline,
27 Jan. 2026
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As always, the Fed faces its dual mandates for stable consumer prices that will grow at a relatively low and even rate, and for maximum employment, given current economic conditions.—
Erik Sherman,
Forbes.com,
29 Jan. 2026
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Later, when the Biden Administration issued vaccine mandates, that fight was taken up by rising conservatives such as the governor of Florida, Ron DeSantis.—
Alexander Nazaryan,
New Yorker,
29 Jan. 2026
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Looking ahead to 2026, both Union Pacific and CSX are guiding to a year defined more by execution and cost discipline than by a meaningful freight rebound.—
Glenn Taylor,
Sourcing Journal,
29 Jan. 2026
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Construction began the same year, with early phases focused on freight operations.—
Keith J Fernandez,
Condé Nast Traveler,
27 Jan. 2026
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Following album promotions in the spring and a potential anniversary encore concert in the summer, the group may offer clearer signals about their future.—
Hannah Abraham,
Forbes.com,
27 Jan. 2026
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Effective immediately, the policy will allow athletes of MHSAA-member schools to capitalize on NIL through individual opportunities such as endorsements and promotions, personal appearances, modeling and autograph signings.—
DeJanay Booth-Singleton,
CBS News,
27 Jan. 2026
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Thousands of protesters met in front of City Hall in the afternoon, before many marched to the federal detention center, where a mob of violent agitators swarmed the area, pushing a large construction dumpster and blocking the entrance to the building's loading dock.—
Michael Sinkewicz,
FOXNews.com,
31 Jan. 2026
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On January 21st, an ICE vehicle pulled into the loading dock of the high school; in a video of the incident, taken from a classroom window, students can be overheard in a hubbub of jeering, incredulity, and fear.—
Jessica Winter,
New Yorker,
31 Jan. 2026
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Her conclusion comes even as Orange County Mayor Jerry Demings said the county’s attorneys were still reviewing their own options Tuesday in response to an outpouring from residents at a Tuesday county commission meeting seeking to stop the potential facility.—
Ryan Gillespie,
The Orlando Sentinel,
27 Jan. 2026
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Creators advertise their own products on the social media app, driving users to a storefront hosted on TikTok; the platform then earns a commission from sales.—
Nicholas Gordon,
Fortune,
27 Jan. 2026
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“Consignment.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/consignment. Accessed 3 Feb. 2026.
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