sells

Definition of sellsnext
present tense third-person singular of sell

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of sells If a production company sells its back catalog or future content to an AI training company for training large language models (LLMs), then Equity wants all members who appear in this footage to receive a payout. Max Goldbart, Deadline, 28 Jan. 2026 Publix also sells lottery tickets and is known for selling many winning tickets. Jennifer Sangalang, Florida Times-Union, 28 Jan. 2026 Kleinfeld, the legendary luxury bridal retailer, has expanded into menswear through a partnership with Generation Tux, which sells and rents tuxedos and suits. David Moin, Footwear News, 28 Jan. 2026 Ubiquiti that designs and sells long-range, wireless equipment. Jack Armstrong, Memphis Commercial Appeal, 27 Jan. 2026 The food court sells tacos, pupusas, breakfast burritos and more. Reia Li, AZCentral.com, 27 Jan. 2026 Architecture sells archival books dedicated to architecture and design. Jocelyn Silver, Vogue, 27 Jan. 2026 According to Ryan, the right kitchen sells the dream of entertaining, connecting, and living well. Cori Sears, The Spruce, 27 Jan. 2026 Nayara sells about two-thirds of its fuel domestically, so being cut off from Europe didn’t have much of an impact. Giacomo Tognini, Forbes.com, 22 Jan. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for sells
Verb
  • The collection retails for $225-$495.
    Angela Velasquez, Sourcing Journal, 30 Jan. 2026
  • Brain Candy, on the other hand, works in the Meta Quest headset, which retails for around $300.
    Cortney Harding, Forbes.com, 29 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Other influencers picked up on the news, posting their disappointment that Vital Farms, which markets itself as pasture-raised, was also feeding its chickens a soy and corn mixture.
    Reia Li, AZCentral.com, 22 Jan. 2026
  • Its broad exposure across residential, commercial, and infrastructure end markets ties closely to construction cycles.
    Josh Brown,Sean Russo, CNBC, 12 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Our focus is on complying in a way that distributes affordable housing projects throughout the county.
    Ashley Sharp, CBS News, 27 Jan. 2026
  • The group’s headquarters distributes money, as well as write-ups about the results of local experiments, to the various chapters.
    Charles Duhigg, New Yorker, 26 Jan. 2026

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“Sells.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sells. Accessed 1 Feb. 2026.

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