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
Their Allure Best of Beauty award-winning and best-selling Turmeric Brightening & Exfoliating Mask is a 2-in-1 treatment that works as a gentle scrub or leave-on detox mask to deeply cleanse and brighten.
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ABC News, 4 May 2026
That’s why so much Toyota tech is being tested here, including efforts to refine systems like the AI Vision Engine before selling them to municipalities.
—Tim Stevens, ArsTechnica, 4 May 2026
Riley has spent the majority of the past two decades attempting to distance himself from his book-selling mantra of championship or misery.
—Ira Winderman, Sun Sentinel, 4 May 2026
Members of Congress should be completely banned from buying and selling individual stocks.
—Linh Tat, Oc Register, 4 May 2026
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ABC News, 4 May 2026
That’s why so much Toyota tech is being tested here, including efforts to refine systems like the AI Vision Engine before selling them to municipalities.
—Tim Stevens, ArsTechnica, 4 May 2026
Riley has spent the majority of the past two decades attempting to distance himself from his book-selling mantra of championship or misery.
—Ira Winderman, Sun Sentinel, 4 May 2026
Members of Congress should be completely banned from buying and selling individual stocks.
—Linh Tat, Oc Register, 4 May 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for sell
Verb
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Bukele knows how to market himself and that the packaging matters.—
Óscar Martínez,
The Dial,
30 Apr. 2026
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What is being marketed, in the end, is not just a set of outcomes, but a way of treating political outcomes as already settled.—
Atom Ariola,
Mercury News,
30 Apr. 2026
Verb
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The synthetic patent slingback, which retails for $110, featured a long, pointed toe.—
Karla Rodriguez,
Footwear News,
1 May 2026
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Limited to 25, the piece retails for $116,000.—
Rachel Cormack,
Robb Report,
30 Apr. 2026
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There are 1,000 total combinations, and they are distributed based on where teams finish in the standings.—
Jeremy Rutherford,
New York Times,
4 May 2026
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Many of the callers thank him for the Zeta license plates (70,000 were distributed in the past two years).—
Roger Simmons,
The Orlando Sentinel,
4 May 2026
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It’s all curated by owner Sylvie Chateigner, who has methodically merchandised the store by color.—
Clara Giampellegrini,
Vogue,
26 Mar. 2026
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The store’s inventory will come from local closets and be merchandised around upcoming events including Ultra (March 27-29), the Miami Open (through March 29), Formula 1 (May 1-3) and Swim Week (May 25-June 1).—
Howard Cohen,
Miami Herald,
24 Mar. 2026
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Chan said that while user data can be exchanged among the various experiments within the Woven City’s walls, it’s not being sold.—
TIm Stevens,
ArsTechnica,
4 May 2026
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Secondary-market tickets are not valid for credit/refund or exchange through the Colorado Rockies.—
Patrick Saunders,
Denver Post,
4 May 2026
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“Sell.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sell. Accessed 5 May. 2026.
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