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
In the horror film, which has an undercurrent of quirky irony, Ferrigno makes and sells jerky made of human flesh.
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Nick Vivarelli, Variety, 10 Sep. 2025
Prior to its local April opening, Face Off 8 pre-sold a record-breaking 131K in advance tickets.
—Nancy Tartaglione, Deadline, 10 Sep. 2025
Tickets for the 2026 World Cup will be sold in three phases.
—Ben Morse, CNN Money, 10 Sep. 2025
Not bad, considering Leeds once sold for £45m in 2017.
—Phil Hay, New York Times, 10 Sep. 2025
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Nick Vivarelli, Variety, 10 Sep. 2025
Prior to its local April opening, Face Off 8 pre-sold a record-breaking 131K in advance tickets.
—Nancy Tartaglione, Deadline, 10 Sep. 2025
Tickets for the 2026 World Cup will be sold in three phases.
—Ben Morse, CNN Money, 10 Sep. 2025
Not bad, considering Leeds once sold for £45m in 2017.
—Phil Hay, New York Times, 10 Sep. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for sell
Verb
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Seating is marketed for five, but three second-row occupants are transported intimately.—
James Raia,
Mercury News,
7 Sep. 2025
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The 2015 merger between Kraft and Heinz was marketed as a prime example of synergy and shareholder upside.—
Jim Osman,
Forbes.com,
7 Sep. 2025
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Fill a seed spreader with seed and use it to distribute seed evenly over your grass.—
Karen Brewer Grossman,
Southern Living,
8 Sep. 2025
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Amid enthusiasm for the decriminalization, Anutin himself announced in that same year his intention to distribute one million low-THC medical cannabis plants to households across the country.—
Dario Sabaghi,
Forbes.com,
8 Sep. 2025
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Another look worn by the YouTuber includes a unique jersey polo mini dress priced at $139 paired with the Good Ease leopard jeans, which retail for $188.—
Ingrid Vasquez,
People.com,
9 Sep. 2025
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In her viral video, Tina (@tinalemac) starts with the FÄRGEK decorative mirror, which retails for $13 per pack of four.—
Elizabeth Fogarty,
Better Homes & Gardens,
7 Sep. 2025
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The scenes from inside Corinthians Arena showed fans wearing jerseys and merchandise for every NFL team.—
Joseph Hernandez,
Kansas City Star,
8 Sep. 2025
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As a haunted doll, Annabelle has all sorts of merchandizing opportunities that other demons just can’t muster.—
Bethy Squires,
Vulture,
5 Sep. 2025
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“Sell.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sell. Accessed 11 Sep. 2025.
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