selling (for)

Definition of selling (for)next
present participle of sell (for)

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for selling (for)
costing
Verb
  • More than 200 stores and over 400 gas pumps were inspected to combat a crime that is costing taxpayers millions of dollars.
    J.D. Miles, CBS News, 15 Apr. 2026
  • Plus, the fast-charge battery hits 100% in just 80 minutes, giving you a flagship-level workstation without costing a fortune.
    Juhi Wadia, PC Magazine, 14 Apr. 2026
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“Selling (for).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/selling%20%28for%29. Accessed 20 Apr. 2026.

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