presold

Definition of presoldnext
past tense of presell
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Verb
  • The brand, then called Cosmetics To Go, sold its first bar shampoo in 1987 and patented the formula in 1988.
    Kara McGrath, Allure, 22 Apr. 2026
  • Investigators say the vehicles were then sent overseas, primarily to Africa, where they were sold on the black market for high profits.
    Stephen Sorace, FOXNews.com, 22 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • The first began when Purdue Pharma, the company controlled by members of the Sackler family, aggressively marketed new prescription painkillers while downplaying their risks and generating enormous profits.
    The Editorial Board, Chicago Tribune, 20 Apr. 2026
  • But recently, some of those materials have started to reappear in skin care products and are often marketed as natural alternatives.
    Aya Diab, Los Angeles Times, 20 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • General admission passes to the three-day festival originally retailed at $649 and $549 for the festival’s two weekends, respectively, with VIP tickets priced at double.
    Andrea Domanick, Los Angeles Times, 22 Apr. 2026
  • Two similar designs currently on the retailer’s website retailed for $28 and $44 each, though they’ve recently been marked down to $20 and $31, respectively.
    Joseph Erbentraut, Better Homes & Gardens, 12 Mar. 2026
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“Presold.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/presold. Accessed 27 Apr. 2026.

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