fair-trading

Definition of fair-tradingnext
present participle of fair-trade
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Verb
  • In addition to his clairvoyant recruitment of head coach Eric Roy, who had not coached a club for more than 11 years before his appointment by Brest, Lorenzi enjoyed success at Stade Francis Le Ble by picking up players on the cheap and selling them on at significant profit.
    Tom Williams, New York Times, 17 May 2026
  • Jim waits 45 minutes after sending a trade alert before buying or selling a stock in his charitable trust's portfolio.
    Zev Fima,Kevin Stankiewicz, CNBC, 17 May 2026
Verb
  • Musk's reusable rocket company is expected to start a roadshow aimed at marketing the deal to investors early next month, according to people familiar with the matter.
    Alex Harring, CNBC, 15 May 2026
  • And national chain restaurants are paying attention to the trend, marketing new menu items to sell to customers with smaller appetites.
    Connie Ogle Updated May 15, Miami Herald, 15 May 2026
Verb
  • Anglo American is the world’s third-largest exporter of coking coal, supplying customers across Asia, Europe, and South America.
    Yessar Rosendar, Forbes.com, 18 May 2026
  • There is little India can do to continue supplying alkylates to California.
    USA Today, USA Today, 18 May 2026
Verb
  • Ashley’s shoe style, retailing for $620, served as a dark counterpoint to her otherwise all-white Toteme look.
    Jaden Thompson, Footwear News, 13 May 2026
  • Peonies at Trader Joe's are available in a bunch of five stems, retailing for $10.
    Sophia Beams, Better Homes & Gardens, 9 May 2026
Verb
  • Chinese firms have dragged their feet in purchasing the chips after the Chinese government encouraged them to turn to domestic chipmakers like Huawei.
    Miranda Jeyaretnam, Time, 15 May 2026
  • Wine, Beer, and Spirits While not available in all states, purchasing alcohol at Costco is often a cost-effective choice.
    Kait Hanson, Southern Living, 15 May 2026
Verb
  • The investigation allegedly identified Rodney Canada as the leader of a drug trafficking organization that was distributing large quantities of fentanyl, heroin, cocaine and crack cocaine in Stamford and other areas in the region, authorities said.
    Justin Muszynski, Hartford Courant, 14 May 2026
  • This summer, Papa Johns will be bottling and distributing its Special Garlic Dipping Sauce to grocery and retail stores nationwide, the company announced in a May 13 news release shared with USA TODAY.
    Drew Pittock, USA Today, 14 May 2026
Verb
  • Perhaps that was due to his wife, Karen, who had a very specific list of requirements for buying a business.
    Chelsea Brasted, Southern Living, 15 May 2026
  • Across town, Jose Mourinho had been buying big, powerful players (Eric Bailly, Victor Lindelof, Nemanja Matic, Romelu Lukaku) to build his Manchester United team around.
    Oliver Kay, New York Times, 15 May 2026
Verb
  • Or any of the Republican gym bros peddling supplements online and growling lifestyle advice into webcams.
    Rachel Marsden, Hartford Courant, 16 May 2026
  • Federal agents swarmed a California park Wednesday as part of a sweeping operation targeting an infamous open-air drug market notorious for peddling fentanyl and methamphetamine.
    Julia Bonavita, FOXNews.com, 7 May 2026
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“Fair-trading.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/fair-trading. Accessed 23 May. 2026.

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