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Recent Examples of Synonyms for fire sales
Noun
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As is often the case, though, most of the clearances have come without an arrest.—
Sam Charles,
Chicago Tribune,
30 Jan. 2026 -
Late last year, Davis scrambled to get music clearances from the artists featured in the film in time for the film to premiere at Sundance.—
Cynthia Littleton,
Variety,
26 Jan. 2026
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Car purchases are the second largest purchase most households make, if not the largest.—
Chris Isidore,
CNN Money,
12 Sep. 2025
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Muise said that Moscow, home to the University of Idaho, is like other college towns and cities around the nation, where lights posts and street signs are targets for all kinds of political messaging (or nonpolitical messaging, such as fliers for yard sales, concerts or missing pets).—
Angela Palermo,
Idaho Statesman,
15 Dec. 2025
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People have yard sales in here.—
Théoden Janes,
Charlotte Observer,
10 Dec. 2025
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The move was made because the carnival operators and food vendors the fair relies on changed their routes through California as fairs began to return after the COVID-19 pandemic.—
Sal Pizarro,
Mercury News,
31 Jan. 2026
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Riley Green will know a thing or two about Iowa fairs come August.—
Cooper Worth,
Des Moines Register,
28 Jan. 2026
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