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
The collection retails for $225-$495.
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Angela Velasquez, Sourcing Journal, 30 Jan. 2026
Brain Candy, on the other hand, works in the Meta Quest headset, which retails for around $300.
—Cortney Harding, Forbes.com, 29 Jan. 2026
She’s raved about the Sunday Riley Good Genes Serum that retails for $85—and this budget-friendly pick is packed with many of the same ingredients.
—Kyra Surgent, InStyle, 29 Jan. 2026
Another priority is scaling retails sales from platforms like Instagram, TikTok, WhatNot and Amazon.
—Etan Vlessing, HollywoodReporter, 27 Jan. 2026
The collection retails from $68 to $250.
—Jean E. Palmieri, Footwear News, 27 Jan. 2026
The reference retails for $603,000.
—Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 24 Jan. 2026
The model retails for $37,725 with the flatbed.
—New Atlas, 21 Jan. 2026
On the designer's website, the bag retails for a whopping $5,995.
—Tabitha Parent, PEOPLE, 21 Jan. 2026
Angela Velasquez, Sourcing Journal, 30 Jan. 2026
Brain Candy, on the other hand, works in the Meta Quest headset, which retails for around $300.
—Cortney Harding, Forbes.com, 29 Jan. 2026
She’s raved about the Sunday Riley Good Genes Serum that retails for $85—and this budget-friendly pick is packed with many of the same ingredients.
—Kyra Surgent, InStyle, 29 Jan. 2026
Another priority is scaling retails sales from platforms like Instagram, TikTok, WhatNot and Amazon.
—Etan Vlessing, HollywoodReporter, 27 Jan. 2026
The collection retails from $68 to $250.
—Jean E. Palmieri, Footwear News, 27 Jan. 2026
The reference retails for $603,000.
—Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 24 Jan. 2026
The model retails for $37,725 with the flatbed.
—New Atlas, 21 Jan. 2026
On the designer's website, the bag retails for a whopping $5,995.
—Tabitha Parent, PEOPLE, 21 Jan. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for retails
sells
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If a production company sells its back catalog or future content to an AI training company for training large language models (LLMs), then Equity wants all members who appear in this footage to receive a payout.—
Max Goldbart,
Deadline,
28 Jan. 2026
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Publix also sells lottery tickets and is known for selling many winning tickets.—
Jennifer Sangalang,
Florida Times-Union,
28 Jan. 2026
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“Retails.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/retails. Accessed 4 Feb. 2026.
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