fair-trading

Definition of fair-tradingnext
present participle of fair-trade
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Verb
  • McVay selling the Simpson pick a little more on Thursday night wouldn’t have changed Stafford’s approach to the coming season one bit.
    Zak Keefer, New York Times, 27 Apr. 2026
  • Looking for a way to cope, Shemmeld bought a secondhand ice cream truck for about $17,500 and began selling treats in his spare time.
    Kelly McGreal, FOXNews.com, 26 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Google started marketing to find tenants last year, according to Crain's.
    Adam Harrington, CBS News, 23 Apr. 2026
  • His team pressed Neon for financial information, a major point being how more than $2 million was spent marketing Amazing Grace.
    Winston Cho, HollywoodReporter, 21 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • The plant is expected to start supplying fertilizers to Latin American markets by early 2029, offering some respite to a region that is critical to global crop exports yet dependent on fertilizer imports.
    Natasha Bracken, semafor.com, 28 Apr. 2026
  • The station, northeast of Ramallah, is a vital water hub, supplying around 100,000 Palestinians across more than 20 communities.
    Laura Paddison, CNN Money, 28 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • In 1981, the company tried to boost business by offering one-stop financial services that pulled its focus from retailing.
    Domenica Bongiovanni, USA Today, 15 Apr. 2026
  • For perspective, the regular Ryzen 9 9950X3D was originally priced at $699, but is currently retailing for $675 on Amazon.
    Michael Kan, PC Magazine, 8 Apr. 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.
    Andrew Greif, NBC news, 24 Apr. 2026
  • Since 2016, federal officials allege, Meade has been trying to avoid paying the tax obligation through a number of tactics, which include withdrawing large sums of cash and purchasing cashier’s checks from his business accounts.
    Justin Muszynski, Hartford Courant, 24 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Iranian banks started distributing a 10-million rial bill last month, the largest denomination note in its history, as authorities sought to contain inflation and meet demands for hard cash.
    Anniek Bao,Holly Ellyatt, CNBC, 23 Apr. 2026
  • Remote power panels are next in line, distributing power to smaller sets of racks.
    Big Think, Big Think, 22 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Many online comments said higher prices would not deter them from buying condoms to protect against pregnancy.
    Sean Nevin, NBC news, 24 Apr. 2026
  • Institutional investors have been criticized for driving up home prices, but there is little evidence that their presence is impacting the rising costs of buying a home.
    Nathaniel Meyersohn, CNN Money, 24 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Located in the heart of the Stockyards, Hotel Drover, an Autograph Collection hotel, is in prime position for soaking up the city’s Old West spirit in the form of cattle drives, honky-tonks, and historic shops peddling all manner of Western gear.
    Regan Stephens, Travel + Leisure, 24 Apr. 2026
  • However, Dunlap isn’t peddling get-rich-quick schemes.
    Maximilian Brichta, The Conversation, 22 Apr. 2026
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“Fair-trading.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/fair-trading. Accessed 30 Apr. 2026.

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