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Recent Examples of silent auction
The event includes both a morning and afternoon round of golf, lunch, golf cart and steak dinner, as well as course contests, raffles and a silent auction, according to a press release about the fundraiser.
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Aurora Beacon-News, Chicago Tribune, 8 May 2025
The chance to obtain memorabilia signed by legendary CEO Warren Buffett sent shareholders on a mad dash to participate in a silent auction during what turned out to be a monumental gathering.
—Alex Harring, CNBC, 8 May 2025
During the Grand Tasting, guests can bid on more than 50 exciting silent auction items, including rare wine releases, large format bottles and VIP vineyard tours.
—Laura Ness, Mercury News, 25 Mar. 2025
The boutique shopping and silent auction will begin at 10:30 a.m., with the luncheon and entertainment at 12 p.m. To donate or get more information, visit SDSparklesfoundation.org, or San Diego Sparkles Foundation Inc/Facebook.
—News Release, San Diego Union-Tribune, 22 May 2025
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Aurora Beacon-News, Chicago Tribune, 8 May 2025
The chance to obtain memorabilia signed by legendary CEO Warren Buffett sent shareholders on a mad dash to participate in a silent auction during what turned out to be a monumental gathering.
—Alex Harring, CNBC, 8 May 2025
During the Grand Tasting, guests can bid on more than 50 exciting silent auction items, including rare wine releases, large format bottles and VIP vineyard tours.
—Laura Ness, Mercury News, 25 Mar. 2025
The boutique shopping and silent auction will begin at 10:30 a.m., with the luncheon and entertainment at 12 p.m. To donate or get more information, visit SDSparklesfoundation.org, or San Diego Sparkles Foundation Inc/Facebook.
—News Release, San Diego Union-Tribune, 22 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for silent auction
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With almost 50 items, the auction contributes to the total funds raised by the event for Children’s Mercy Hospital.—
Zuri Primos,
Kansas City Star,
30 May 2025
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The auction is part of the ongoing partnership between Julien’s and Turner Classic Movies, where Lynch often appeared to discuss his films and his creative process.—
Laurie Brookins,
HollywoodReporter,
30 May 2025
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In recent days, the Chinese have restarted some shipments of rare earth materials, but they have been limited, a person familiar with the sales said.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
31 May 2025
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The order explicitly prohibits the sale of any bitcoin from the reserve, cementing its role as a permanent sovereign asset.—
MacKenzie Sigalos,
CNBC,
31 May 2025
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Illinois would be the first state to require a distinction on consumer retail transactions between goods, taxes and tips, creating the need for what opponents say would be a complicated and expensive software change.—
Olivia Olander,
Chicago Tribune,
2 June 2025
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League Standings and Player Stats MLP Schedule along with Rosters for Premier and Challenger teams Transaction Recap No transactions were announced, but there is a major personnel issue covered in the News section.—
Todd Boss,
Forbes.com,
2 June 2025
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These tactics are designed to lead the victim straight onto a negotiation footing where the attacker has the upper hand.—
Davey Winder,
Forbes.com,
7 June 2025
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Car prices are not unilaterally set by automakers, but through negotiations between car dealers and car buyers.—
Chris Isidore,
CNN Money,
6 June 2025
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“Silent auction.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/silent%20auction. Accessed 13 Jun. 2025.
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