as in sold
to offer for sale to the public
the textile manufacturer doesn't retail its fabrics to consumers, offering them only to wholesalers and garment makers
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Recent Examples of retailed
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.
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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
Released in 2023, the watch originally retailed for $61,500, but now costs over $150,000 on the secondary market.
—Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 9 Feb. 2026
The brand released several Lux Air Force 1s in the 2000s including a crocodile iteration in 2007, which famously retailed for $2,000.
—Riley Jones, Footwear News, 3 Feb. 2026
Beanies retailed for the lowest price tag and bold futuristic sunglasses were the highest.
—Ilana Kaplan, PEOPLE, 5 Dec. 2025
Right next to the indoor test drives of its electric vehicles, Hyundai also had a coffee stand, where guests could order lattes and cappuccinos made with a coffee machine powered electrically by the Hyundai IONIQ 5, a car that retailed for $35,000-$49,000 this year.
—Charles Trepany, USA Today, 29 Nov. 2025
Hood, the store’s spokesperson, said their most expensive item ever was a platinum Rolex watch that retailed for $64,000 but was sold at the store for half that.
—Faith Karimi, CNN Money, 28 Nov. 2025
The 13-drawer dresser coast around $140, and the 12-drawer dresser retailed for around $80.
—Matthew Robinson, MSNBC Newsweek, 21 Nov. 2025
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
Released in 2023, the watch originally retailed for $61,500, but now costs over $150,000 on the secondary market.
—Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 9 Feb. 2026
The brand released several Lux Air Force 1s in the 2000s including a crocodile iteration in 2007, which famously retailed for $2,000.
—Riley Jones, Footwear News, 3 Feb. 2026
Beanies retailed for the lowest price tag and bold futuristic sunglasses were the highest.
—Ilana Kaplan, PEOPLE, 5 Dec. 2025
Right next to the indoor test drives of its electric vehicles, Hyundai also had a coffee stand, where guests could order lattes and cappuccinos made with a coffee machine powered electrically by the Hyundai IONIQ 5, a car that retailed for $35,000-$49,000 this year.
—Charles Trepany, USA Today, 29 Nov. 2025
Hood, the store’s spokesperson, said their most expensive item ever was a platinum Rolex watch that retailed for $64,000 but was sold at the store for half that.
—Faith Karimi, CNN Money, 28 Nov. 2025
The 13-drawer dresser coast around $140, and the 12-drawer dresser retailed for around $80.
—Matthew Robinson, MSNBC Newsweek, 21 Nov. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for retailed
sold
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Starting in April, the most vulnerable populations, such as children and older adults, could be most affected because the government plans to cut or eliminate the few subsidized food items that were sold in stores through the ration booklets.—
Sarah Moreno
Updated April 29,
Miami Herald,
29 Apr. 2026
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Nostalgia for the days of standards and bullet-stopping September issues mixes with handwringing over the state of magazines, media outlets, and the overall environment that sold the original Devil Wears Prada as a fairy tale.—
David Fear,
Rolling Stone,
29 Apr. 2026
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“Retailed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/retailed. Accessed 30 Apr. 2026.
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