silent auctions

plural of silent auction

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for silent auctions
Noun
  • In fact, the Treasury Department has seen a string of weaker bond auctions lately with tepid demand forcing yields to go higher as inflation looks to run higher for longer.
    Jason Ma, Fortune, 6 June 2026
  • But there could be like benefit funds and auctions that the Amish themselves will put on to try to pay for medical bills.
    Torie Bosch, STAT, 6 June 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, 13 June 2026
  • The potential attractions would be intended to keep people at the zoo longer, increasing spending and sales.
    Corey Schmidt, Sacbee.com, 12 June 2026
Noun
  • The audit, for the years 2021 through 2025, showed unauthorized transactions by Storey on a parish credit card account and from another source whose identity was redacted, the affidavit said.
    Judy L. Thomas, Kansas City Star, 10 June 2026
  • For his own part, Mastercard’s Lambert predicted that AI chatbots will eventually sit between a meaningful share of e-commerce transactions.
    Ben Weiss, Fortune, 10 June 2026
Noun
  • The initiative risks further chilling negotiations on a truce extension, reopening the Strait of Hormuz and paving the way for more detailed talks over Iran’s nuclear program.
    Jennifer A. Dlouhy, Fortune, 7 June 2026
  • Bureau of Reclamation officials are expected to implement a plan to manage Lake Powell and Lake Mead, its companion reservoir outside Las Vegas, later this summer since negotiations between the seven basin states have stalled.
    Elise Schmelzer, Denver Post, 7 June 2026
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“Silent auctions.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/silent%20auctions. Accessed 13 Jun. 2026.

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