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Recent Examples of consignment
The city of Dallas alone has dozens of secondhand stores spanning consignment and furniture, and the industry's rapid industry has brought new opportunities, and often more foot traffic.
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Mari Sato The Dallas Morning News, Arkansas Online, 1 Feb. 2026
And even for brands that sell through Saks Global on consignment or have goods made, but not shipped, there are few places to turn to sell that inventory.
—Evan Clark, Footwear News, 6 Jan. 2026
The city of Dallas alone has dozens of secondhand stores spanning consignment and furniture, and the industry’s rapid industry has brought new opportunities, and often more foot traffic.
—Mari Sato, Dallas Morning News, 4 Jan. 2026
The owners of a consignment shop in Chicago's northwest suburbs said they are devastated after thieves nearly wiped out their entire inventory in a matter of seconds.
—Todd Feurer, CBS News, 29 Dec. 2025
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Mari Sato The Dallas Morning News, Arkansas Online, 1 Feb. 2026
And even for brands that sell through Saks Global on consignment or have goods made, but not shipped, there are few places to turn to sell that inventory.
—Evan Clark, Footwear News, 6 Jan. 2026
The city of Dallas alone has dozens of secondhand stores spanning consignment and furniture, and the industry’s rapid industry has brought new opportunities, and often more foot traffic.
—Mari Sato, Dallas Morning News, 4 Jan. 2026
The owners of a consignment shop in Chicago's northwest suburbs said they are devastated after thieves nearly wiped out their entire inventory in a matter of seconds.
—Todd Feurer, CBS News, 29 Dec. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for consignment
Noun
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Blue Origin New Glenn carrying Blue Moon Mark 1 (MK1), a single-launch, lunar cargo lander that remains on the surface.—
Richard Tribou,
The Orlando Sentinel,
20 Feb. 2026
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Ninety percent of our cargo comes from Asia.—
Liz Hoffman,
semafor.com,
20 Feb. 2026
Noun
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European Film Market Head Tanja Meissner has hailed this year’s edition as the busiest since the Covid pandemic with accreditations expected to come in at least three percent higher than last year although final figures have yet to confirmed.—
Melanie Goodfellow,
Deadline,
18 Feb. 2026
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Visitors to all six mountain venues must have either accreditation, accommodation reserved, event tickets or a ski pass — and so can’t be day trippers only out for a deal.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
18 Feb. 2026
Noun
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In those tasks, advances in the underlying AI and minutiae mechanical engineering will matter more than raw manufacturing and shipment numbers.—
Dylan Butts,Matthew Chin,
CNBC,
20 Feb. 2026
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Pair that performance with leading global shipment numbers, and the direction becomes clearer.—
Kurt Knutsson,
FOXNews.com,
20 Feb. 2026
Noun
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This would support an argument to cut because inflation is relatively steady (one part of the Fed’s mandate), while employment (another part) is showing signs of weakness, which a base rate cut could help address.—
Eleanor Pringle,
Fortune,
19 Feb. 2026
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There has been no mandate from the FIA that teams must use the new fuels through preseason, and a Mercedes spokesperson declined to reveal what type of fuel the team had been using at testing beyond it being supplied by Petronas.—
Luke Smith,
New York Times,
19 Feb. 2026
Noun
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Transit agencies and freight carriers want lighter rolling stock to cut fuel use.—
Aamir Khollam,
Interesting Engineering,
20 Feb. 2026
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Further reductions are expected to come from shifting transport away from air freight toward sea freight.—
Rhonda Richford,
Footwear News,
19 Feb. 2026
Noun
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Hilton All-Inclusive Resorts Book by March 31, 2026, to take advantage of Hilton’s Kids & Teens Stay Free promotion at select all-inclusive resorts.—
Beth Luberecki,
USA Today,
17 Feb. 2026
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Her armbar finishes and cage charisma singlehandedly prompted White to begin promotion of women's MMA, with Rousey at the center of his plans.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
17 Feb. 2026
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The Brighton junior had paced the hallway leading to the loading dock at Ball, pre-match, a bouncing mess of reds, pinks and browns.—
Sean Keeler,
Denver Post,
22 Feb. 2026
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Bunch and Rea’s statement says a plan submitted to the city’s planning department includes significant exterior changes at the store, including an expansion and reorienting of the loading deck alongside an increase in outdoor storage.—
Eric Adler,
Kansas City Star,
21 Feb. 2026
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Hernandez pleaded no contest to charges that included a pair of enhancements for great bodily harm to a victim younger than 5 and willful harm or injury to a child that resulted in death in the commission of child abuse.—
Andrew J. Campa,
Los Angeles Times,
18 Feb. 2026
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The commission will look to see whether local or state officers appropriately investigated the activity at the ranch, and whether legislative action could be needed to either punish such crimes, or prevent them from happening again.—
Rebecca Schneid,
Time,
17 Feb. 2026
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“Consignment.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/consignment. Accessed 24 Feb. 2026.
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