resold

verb

past tense of resell
as in auctioned

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for resold
  1. auctioned
  2. exchanged
  3. purchased
  4. swapped
  5. sold
  6. merchandised
  7. transacted
  8. traded
Verb
  • When asked if the Jaguar XJ40 is the most famous vehicle the company has auctioned, Livesey was quick to share that the auction platform has a history of selling cars with links to the rich and famous.
    — Jennifer Hassan, USA Today, 8 June 2026
  • To celebrate Monroe’s 100th birthday on June 1, five photos from the shoot are being auctioned off through proxy bidding until Tuesday morning, when the live auction will occur.
    — Katie Simons, Los Angeles Times, 29 May 2026
Definition of auctioned
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  • Prizes are non-transferable and may not be exchanged for cash, resold, or substituted by winners, except that The Athletic reserves the right to substitute a prize or prize component of equal or lesser value if necessary.
    — Mathieu Clavie, New York Times, 8 Sep. 2026
  • Clothes come off, kisses are exchanged, and there’s an intense thigh grab.
    — Tiffany Kelly, Entertainment Weekly, 7 Sep. 2026
Definition of exchanged
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  • Shortly after Seattle's Super Bowl victory the team was formally put up for sale by Jody Allen, whose late brother, Paul, purchased the Seahawks in 1997 for $194 million.
    — Andrew Greif, NBC news, 10 Sep. 2026
  • Uptown Charlotte tower sold for $36M at auction Spandrel purchased the former Wachovia Center at an auction for $36 million last year, after the previous owners defaulted on the property’s loan and the building went into foreclosure.
    — Desiree Mathurin, Charlotte Observer, 9 Sep. 2026
Definition of purchased
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  • Dark finishes were swapped with pastel tones, blue accents and golden colors, and mirrors were added to play off the natural light.
    — Chris Gardner, HollywoodReporter, 3 Sep. 2026
  • The draft picks are from 2029 to 2033, partly because the Clippers already traded their 2028 first and swapped their 2027 pick.
    — John Hollinger, New York Times, 3 Sep. 2026
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  • California and Massachusetts have banned — via ballot measures — any pork sold in their states coming from farms that use these crates.
    — Kenny Torrella, Vox, 9 Sep. 2026
  • Taylor can’t say he was sold the first time that concept was pitched.
    — Dan Wiederer, New York Times, 9 Sep. 2026
Definition of sold
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  • As shoppers seek physical stores this upcoming holiday, retailers need to ensure brick-and-mortar stores are well-staffed and neatly merchandised as well as stocked with in-demand inventory.
    — Arthur Zaczkiewicz, Footwear News, 6 Aug. 2026
  • PlusOne will be merchandised within the Wellness by Ulta Beauty areas in stores, alongside other wellness solutions.
    — Sharon Edelson, Forbes.com, 28 July 2026
Definition of merchandised
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  • Aggregated across 115 million American adults, the team puts the total consumer surplus at roughly $172 billion a year — value received and never transacted, comfortably more than the AI industry collected in American revenue over the same period.
    — Vibhas Ratanjee, Forbes.com, 17 Aug. 2026
  • For decades, billions of dollars in advertising have been transacted on Nielsen ratings that tabulate how many people saw a TV program or commercial, and, also on how many people of a certain age or gender did as well.
    — Brian Steinberg, Variety, 9 May 2026
Definition of transacted
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  • Pelicans, Grizz make trade The New Orleans Pelicans traded former first-round draft pick Jordan Hawkins and Micah Peavy to the Memphis Grizzlies for AJ Johnson and Taj Gibson, the Pelicans announced Tuesday.
    — Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 9 Sep. 2026
  • The Titans traded for edge rusher Jermaine Johnson II, who was a Pro Bowler under Saleh in 2023.
    — Jenny Catlin, New York Times, 9 Sep. 2026
Definition of traded
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