as in merchandising
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as in selling
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 retailing
The Editorial Board, Chicago Tribune, 1 May 2026
Swift accessorized with dark carmine Christian Louboutin Her in Roma Patinated calf Leather Block Sandals, retailing at $1,195.
—Charmaine Patterson, PEOPLE, 28 Apr. 2026
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
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Noun
Northbrook Court, formerly a beacon of high-end retailing located in the heart of Chicago’s wealthy northern suburbs, is pockmarked with vacancies today.
—The Editorial Board, Chicago Tribune, 1 May 2026
Swift accessorized with dark carmine Christian Louboutin Her in Roma Patinated calf Leather Block Sandals, retailing at $1,195.
—Charmaine Patterson, PEOPLE, 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
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for retailing
Noun
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Commercial revenue includes sponsorships, merchandising, non-soccer events and other operations.—
Michael Ozanian,
CNBC,
29 May 2026
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The residency is structured like a college course, with designers learning about law, financial management, product development, marketing, PR, digital strategy, merchandising and show production.—
Mary Wenthur,
Footwear News,
28 May 2026
Verb
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Jim waits 45 minutes after sending a trade alert before buying or selling a stock in his charitable trust’s portfolio.—
Jim Cramer,
CNBC,
31 May 2026
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After selling what is now known simply as KFC to a group of investors in 1964, Sanders remained the company's public face and spokesman and often voiced concerns about changes to the restaurant's food, according to food publication The Takeout.—
Kelly McGreal,
FOXNews.com,
31 May 2026
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That includes rising costs for traveler accommodation, food wholesaling and investment services.—
Bloomberg Wire,
Dallas Morning News,
18 Mar. 2026
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Michael Blake Fiveash is co-founder and first trustee of Forgotten Formula, which the board accused of unlicensed wholesaling of pharmaceuticals.—
Anjeanette Damon,
ProPublica,
13 Mar. 2026
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“Retailing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/retailing. Accessed 5 Jun. 2026.
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