as in sells
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 retails
Neither comes cheap; the Ally X retails for $999, and the Ally for $599.
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NPR, 18 Oct. 2025
The textured pump currently retails at $1,150 on Bottega Veneta’s site.
—Maggie Clancy, Footwear News, 17 Oct. 2025
Each pair is hand-made in a super sheer, stretch mesh, and elastic side straps, and retails for $32.
—Demicia Inman, VIBE.com, 15 Oct. 2025
This kit usually retails around $2400 but Walmart is beating Amazon's price by bringing it down to $2260.
—Harry Bennett, Space.com, 7 Oct. 2025
Almost passed out u/Frosty-Present-7885ThriftStoreHauls The chair currently retails for between $1,350 and $2,415 on the official store’s site.
—Lydia Patrick, MSNBC Newsweek, 7 Oct. 2025
Swift wore look 49 from Oscar de la Renta's Pre-Spring 2026 collection, which retails for $36,990, at the celebration.
—Charna Flam, PEOPLE, 7 Oct. 2025
The next-closest compact competitor is BMW’s M2, which retails for over $30,000 less but weighs quite a bit more, has its engine over the front axle, and relies more on electronics to hustle through winding roads.
—Peter Nelson, Robb Report, 1 Oct. 2025
The best-selling turtleneck style comes in two color options, solid black and white, and retails at $168.
—Angel Saunders, People.com, 3 Jan. 2025
NPR, 18 Oct. 2025
The textured pump currently retails at $1,150 on Bottega Veneta’s site.
—Maggie Clancy, Footwear News, 17 Oct. 2025
Each pair is hand-made in a super sheer, stretch mesh, and elastic side straps, and retails for $32.
—Demicia Inman, VIBE.com, 15 Oct. 2025
This kit usually retails around $2400 but Walmart is beating Amazon's price by bringing it down to $2260.
—Harry Bennett, Space.com, 7 Oct. 2025
Almost passed out u/Frosty-Present-7885ThriftStoreHauls The chair currently retails for between $1,350 and $2,415 on the official store’s site.
—Lydia Patrick, MSNBC Newsweek, 7 Oct. 2025
Swift wore look 49 from Oscar de la Renta's Pre-Spring 2026 collection, which retails for $36,990, at the celebration.
—Charna Flam, PEOPLE, 7 Oct. 2025
The next-closest compact competitor is BMW’s M2, which retails for over $30,000 less but weighs quite a bit more, has its engine over the front axle, and relies more on electronics to hustle through winding roads.
—Peter Nelson, Robb Report, 1 Oct. 2025
The best-selling turtleneck style comes in two color options, solid black and white, and retails at $168.
—Angel Saunders, People.com, 3 Jan. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for retails
sells
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Andic started Mango, which now sells womenswear, menswear, kids’ wear and a home collection, in 1984.—
Rosemary Feitelberg,
Footwear News,
17 Oct. 2025
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But unlike most streaming services, with their vast selections of films and shows, the average Sam’s Club sells just 4,000 items.—
Andrew Edgecliffe-Johnson,
semafor.com,
17 Oct. 2025
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“Retails.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/retails. Accessed 24 Oct. 2025.
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