silent auctions

plural of silent auction

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for silent auctions
Noun
  • During a 2023 trial, Google executives acknowledged that the company sometimes tweaked its advertising auctions to ensure the company met revenue targets, often without disclosing any changes to advertisers.
    Bloomberg, Mercury News, 12 Sep. 2025
  • California's cap-and-invest program generates billions through emissions credit auctions.
    Theo Burman, MSNBC Newsweek, 11 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Most business owners focus on boosting sales, signing new clients, and watch revenue climb.
    Melissa Houston, Forbes.com, 14 Sep. 2025
  • Supported by passionate fans and communities, growth could depend more on revenue generated through media rights or ticket and merchandise sales.
    Eric Jackson, Sportico.com, 14 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • People needed currency for the transactions and loan credits for the business opportunities.
    Brian Domitrovic, Forbes.com, 13 Sep. 2025
  • One of the people to benefit from this was director of transactions Carlos Raphael Moersen, colloquially referred to as ‘Rafi’.
    Jordan Campbell, New York Times, 13 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-SD) has pitched the short-term extension as a way to keep the government open so negotiations can proceed on fuller budget talks and cross-party negotiations on the expiring Obamacare subsidies.
    Ramsey Touchberry, The Washington Examiner, 17 Sep. 2025
  • These sorts of negotiations happen between the president and congressional leadership all the time.
    James B. Speta, Twin Cities, 16 Sep. 2025
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“Silent auctions.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/silent%20auctions. Accessed 17 Sep. 2025.

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