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 two are 22 and 20 years old, and partnered to sell vintage clothing, collectables, toys and decor.
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Ashley Grams, CBS News, 13 Apr. 2026
Analysts took the retailer to sell from buy, and lowered their price target to $59 from $76.
—Jim Cramer, CNBC, 13 Apr. 2026
Talking about it with friends and family was what really sold Lee on the urgent need for a second season of Beef.
—Ryan Coleman, Entertainment Weekly, 13 Apr. 2026
What’s more, AI is now selling to AI.
—Jarrod Martin, Fortune, 13 Apr. 2026
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Ashley Grams, CBS News, 13 Apr. 2026
Analysts took the retailer to sell from buy, and lowered their price target to $59 from $76.
—Jim Cramer, CNBC, 13 Apr. 2026
Talking about it with friends and family was what really sold Lee on the urgent need for a second season of Beef.
—Ryan Coleman, Entertainment Weekly, 13 Apr. 2026
What’s more, AI is now selling to AI.
—Jarrod Martin, Fortune, 13 Apr. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for sell
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As folks from across the health, tech, and business worlds were quick to point out online, at the time the NYT article was published, Medvi was being marketed on social media by a trove of Meta accounts featuring clearly fake doctors.—
Maggie Harrison Dupré,
Futurism,
9 Apr. 2026
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Gilead brought its follow-on drug Harvoni to market at nearly $100,000 for a full treatment.—
Business Columnist,
Los Angeles Times,
9 Apr. 2026
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The chic shoes retail online for $995.—
Juliana Ukiomogbe,
InStyle,
10 Apr. 2026
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Weekend one tickets originally retailed for $649).—
Los Angeles Times,
Los Angeles Times,
10 Apr. 2026
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Best pizzelle makers Top pizzelle makers under $50 The extra-thick baking plates distribute the heat evenly for making four crispy, browned 3-inch pizzelle cookies at a time.—
BestReviews,
Mercury News,
13 Apr. 2026
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As of December, the program had distributed more than 77,000 books to Little Rock School District students, focusing on elementary schools requiring greater academic support.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
13 Apr. 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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Demetra Henderson-Burkhalter, meanwhile, had also exchanged many calls with a New Orleans man named Cornelius Garrison III, who had been a plaintiff in a lawsuit arising from a truck collision in 2015 and had been listed as a witness to another collision in 2014.—
Patrick Radden Keefe,
New Yorker,
13 Apr. 2026
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But Kardashian and Barker’s wedding is better known for its apparent Dolce & Gabbana brand integration—the fashion house designed the bride’s wedding looks and the seaside villa where the couple exchanged their vows was owned by Domenico Dolce and Stefano Gabbana.—
Savannah Walsh,
Vanity Fair,
13 Apr. 2026
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“Sell.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sell. Accessed 15 Apr. 2026.
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