as in retails
to offer for sale to the public
used to sell groceries in a small neighborhood market
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Recent Examples of sells
Other food available at the fair includes a Turkey Leg that costs $23, a Smash Cheeseburger that will set patrons back $20 and a Giant Western Sausage that sells $20.
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Zac Anderson,
USA Today,
25 June 2026
The finish is what sells it, and the modern methods aim to look like hair that’s always been there.
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Malana Vantyler,
Miami Herald,
24 June 2026
The hairstyle is what immediately sells the similarity between this look and the famous Jazz Age cartoon flapper.
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Marci Robin,
Allure,
24 June 2026
At the top of the market, Fountain Life sells diagnostics-heavy memberships built around imaging and biomarker testing rather than single sessions.
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Allison Palmer
updated June 24,
Charlotte Observer,
24 June 2026
Fountain Life sells annual diagnostics-heavy memberships priced roughly $6,500 to $21,500 depending on tier, per a May 2026 cross-check of the company’s own pricing pages.
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Allison Palmer
updated June 24,
Sacbee.com,
24 June 2026
Of course, the unequivocal evangelists of flip-flops are none other than the Olsen twins, whose own label The Row sells a number of luxe pairs that’s seen equal amounts of division and desire; many of which are mainstays in warm-weather wardrobes of Zoë Kravitz and Jennifer Lawrence.
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Kristina Rutkowski,
Vogue,
23 June 2026
His company CrunchLabs sells science kits via subscription.
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Steven Bertoni,
Forbes.com,
23 June 2026
Avallone specializes in dahlias and dahlia tubers and sells them to customers across the United States.
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Stephen Underwood,
Hartford Courant,
17 June 2026
Zac Anderson,
USA Today,
25 June 2026
The finish is what sells it, and the modern methods aim to look like hair that’s always been there.
—
Malana Vantyler,
Miami Herald,
24 June 2026
The hairstyle is what immediately sells the similarity between this look and the famous Jazz Age cartoon flapper.
—
Marci Robin,
Allure,
24 June 2026
At the top of the market, Fountain Life sells diagnostics-heavy memberships built around imaging and biomarker testing rather than single sessions.
—
Allison Palmer
updated June 24,
Charlotte Observer,
24 June 2026
Fountain Life sells annual diagnostics-heavy memberships priced roughly $6,500 to $21,500 depending on tier, per a May 2026 cross-check of the company’s own pricing pages.
—
Allison Palmer
updated June 24,
Sacbee.com,
24 June 2026
Of course, the unequivocal evangelists of flip-flops are none other than the Olsen twins, whose own label The Row sells a number of luxe pairs that’s seen equal amounts of division and desire; many of which are mainstays in warm-weather wardrobes of Zoë Kravitz and Jennifer Lawrence.
—
Kristina Rutkowski,
Vogue,
23 June 2026
His company CrunchLabs sells science kits via subscription.
—
Steven Bertoni,
Forbes.com,
23 June 2026
Avallone specializes in dahlias and dahlia tubers and sells them to customers across the United States.
—
Stephen Underwood,
Hartford Courant,
17 June 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for sells
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This model retails for a cool $294,400.
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The new Cloudboom Strike 2, which retails for $250, and the LightSpray Cloudboom Strike 2, which will set you back $310, will launch on July 30.
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The person familiar, who was not authorized to speak on the record about the company’s plans, also confirmed to CNBC that the prediction markets app would not use actual money to trade on the platform, a contrast to other prediction markets where traders use cash to speculate on future events.
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Angel Reese, despite her limited basketball skills, markets the heck out of herself and helps drive conversations.
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Capitol News Illinois is a nonprofit, nonpartisan news service that distributes state government coverage to hundreds of news outlets statewide.
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If the corporation distributes some of its after-tax profits as dividends, shareholders may also pay tax on those dividends, which are generally reported on Schedule B of Form 1040.
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“Sells.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sells. Accessed 27 Jun. 2026.
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