silent auctions

Definition of silent auctionsnext
plural of silent auction

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for silent auctions
Noun
  • There will also be three online auctions, each focused on one facet of Keaton’s creative life.
    Katie Schultz, Architectural Digest, 20 Apr. 2026
  • Some pieces are from upcoming auctions or private sales, while others are on special loan.
    Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 17 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • This article was generated by the Bay Area Home Report Bot, software that analyzes home sales or other data and creates an article based on a template created by humans.
    Bay Area Home Report, Mercury News, 18 Apr. 2026
  • It was created nearly 20 years ago to help struggling vinyl stores when record sales were dying off.
    Ashley Sharp, CBS News, 18 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Illustrations from court documents show how credit and debit transactions move through the system and how interchange fees are applied.
    Jerry Nowicki, CBS News, 15 Apr. 2026
  • With cashless payments and digital transactions on the rise, whether or not Idaho businesses accept paper money seems irrelevant for many Boise-area residents.
    Hali Smith April 15, Idaho Statesman, 15 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Tehran agreed to reopen the strait during negotiations earlier this month, when a two-week ceasefire was instituted.
    Sophia Vento, The Hill, 19 Apr. 2026
  • Royalty structures vary depending on format, contract negotiations and other factors, but the amount per book can be surprisingly small.
    Josh Rivera, USA Today, 19 Apr. 2026
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“Silent auctions.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/silent%20auctions. Accessed 23 Apr. 2026.

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