as in to market
to offer for sale to the public
used to sell groceries in a small neighborhood market
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Recent Examples of sell
The book has sold nearly 5 million copies worldwide.
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Joe Otterson, Variety, 15 June 2026
Transcendent by Laverne Cox is available now wherever books are sold.
—Brenton Blanchet, PEOPLE, 15 June 2026
Animal activists have been pushing for years to have dogs at the facility adopted, not sold to other research facilities.
—ABC News, 15 June 2026
Jim waits 45 minutes after sending a trade alert before buying or selling a stock in his charitable trust's portfolio.
—Jeff Marks, CNBC, 15 June 2026
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Joe Otterson, Variety, 15 June 2026
Transcendent by Laverne Cox is available now wherever books are sold.
—Brenton Blanchet, PEOPLE, 15 June 2026
Animal activists have been pushing for years to have dogs at the facility adopted, not sold to other research facilities.
—ABC News, 15 June 2026
Jim waits 45 minutes after sending a trade alert before buying or selling a stock in his charitable trust's portfolio.
—Jeff Marks, CNBC, 15 June 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for sell
Verb
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Scentsy’s Meridian campus includes 10 buildings, and Floto said the warehouse is the only one being marketed for sale.—
Rose Evans,
Idaho Statesman,
18 June 2026
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Caesarstone, an Israeli company, was one of the first to market it.—
David Michaels,
The Conversation,
18 June 2026
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Launched in 1983 and operated by the Omani Sabco Group, the brand is known for its highly concentrated fragrances, which retail for $550 per 100-ml.—
Ryma Chikhoune,
Footwear News,
18 June 2026
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The Demon Jinu doll, which is available for pre-order on Mattel Creations, retails for $80 and is scheduled to ship on or before June 4, 2027.—
Tim Lammers,
Forbes.com,
18 June 2026
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In a teaming context, individual aircraft running Hivemind communicate peer-to-peer to distribute situational awareness and coordinate maneuvers to lessen reliance on a ground control station.—
Aditya Jadhav,
Interesting Engineering,
15 June 2026
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Produced by Adonde Media and distributed in partnership with KALW Public Radio, the podcast blends archival recordings with new interviews featuring artists, organizers, activists, and Tibetan voices who helped shape the movement.—
Michele Amabile Angermiller,
Rolling Stone,
15 June 2026
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The trend for authentic vintage is having a halo effect on how brands are designing and merchandising their sport collections.—
Angela Velasquez,
Footwear News,
15 June 2026
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The Squeeze team has merchandising, a popular social media presence and tons of support across the country.—
Jason Beede,
The Orlando Sentinel,
22 May 2026
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The players could be seen exchanging words throughout their match-up and, at one point during the second quarter, Harrison swatted at the ball being held by Reese after play had already been stopped.—
Tracy Brown,
Los Angeles Times,
15 June 2026
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Now, billions of dollars are exchanged on the platform every year, and 2025 was no exception.—
Irene Wright,
USA Today,
15 June 2026
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“Sell.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sell. Accessed 22 Jun. 2026.
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