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
Gen Alpha, the 13-to-15-year-olds coming up behind them, are even more sold on this model.
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Kimberly Wilson, Essence, 5 Nov. 2025
Netflix’s live-action adaptation of One Piece is based on Japan’s highest-selling manga series of all time by Eiichiro Oda.
—James Hibberd, HollywoodReporter, 5 Nov. 2025
The Basin Creek website doubles down on the idea, selling apparel to fans who want to support the creative effort.
—Ashley Vega, PEOPLE, 5 Nov. 2025
Longwave is co-producing with Krempelwood and sold internationally by Blue Ant Rights.
—Jesse Whittock, Deadline, 5 Nov. 2025
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Kimberly Wilson, Essence, 5 Nov. 2025
Netflix’s live-action adaptation of One Piece is based on Japan’s highest-selling manga series of all time by Eiichiro Oda.
—James Hibberd, HollywoodReporter, 5 Nov. 2025
The Basin Creek website doubles down on the idea, selling apparel to fans who want to support the creative effort.
—Ashley Vega, PEOPLE, 5 Nov. 2025
Longwave is co-producing with Krempelwood and sold internationally by Blue Ant Rights.
—Jesse Whittock, Deadline, 5 Nov. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for sell
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Because CoQ10 levels naturally dip with age, and may drop even more with certain medications, many people reach for supplements, which are often marketed for heart health, energy, muscle recovery and even brain protection.—
Khloe Quill,
FOXNews.com,
2 Nov. 2025
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The guest fees are the same as the Platinum cards, but guests must also be flying on a same-day Delta flight (marketed or operated by Delta).—
Lori Zaino,
CNBC,
31 Oct. 2025
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The collection will retail for $148 to $1,898 and will be sold at Frame stores and online as well as at Bloomingdale’s.—
Jean E. Palmieri,
Footwear News,
3 Nov. 2025
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The bare-root roses retail for $40 and the potted roses, which are available year-round, retail for $55.—
Sophia Beams,
Better Homes & Gardens,
1 Nov. 2025
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The Barnhills decided to begin distributing food directly to people who had suddenly lost their SNAP benefits.—
Daniel McFadin,
Arkansas Online,
4 Nov. 2025
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So Thorington and Beyer were outliers, who distributed independently.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
4 Nov. 2025
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The assortment entails one-of-a-kind evening jackets rendered in upcycled vintage kimonos, tuxedo pants and silk shirts, and are being merchandised on a rolling basis.—
James Manso,
Footwear News,
30 Oct. 2025
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On a recent store tour in Edina, a suburb of Target’s hometown of Minneapolis, Chief Commercial Officer Rick Gomez pointed out those examples of Target’s fresher approach to merchandise for the fall and holiday season.—
Melissa Repko,
CNBC,
29 Oct. 2025
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With a sense of duty — common among Indigenous Americans, who have historically served in the military at a per capita rate higher than any other ethnic group — the men used their language to exchange codes in Tlingit while having no idea what military intelligence was doing with the information.—
Tim Trudell,
USA Today,
4 Nov. 2025
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Four districts seek site sales Districts also must seek voter approval to sell, lease or exchange certain real estate property.—
Erick Trevino,
AZCentral.com,
4 Nov. 2025
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“Sell.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sell. Accessed 7 Nov. 2025.
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