silent auctions

plural of silent auction

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for silent auctions
Noun
  • Rental companies funnel a portion of their cars to wholesale auctions, which offer great liquidity, but fetch lower prices than retail, Woronka said.
    Robert Ferris, CNBC, 30 Sep. 2025
  • Sotheby’s inaugural exhibition there will be for its auctions of Modern and Contemporary Art.
    Rosemary Feitelberg, Footwear News, 25 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Scores of employees put their houses on the market at once, causing prices to drop and sales to slow.
    Miranda Dunlap, jsonline.com, 6 Oct. 2025
  • Doyle Davis, co-owner of Grimey's New & Preloved Music in East Nashville, told The Tennessean in 2024 that each version purchased counts toward physical music sales.
    Bryan West, USA Today, 5 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The user purchased Bitcoin for $14,120 in two separate transactions, and the Bitcoin was sent to a digital wallet, according to court documents.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 4 Oct. 2025
  • Prominent listings in his career helped solidify his ability to manage challenging transactions and pave the way toward notable listings.
    Matthew Kayser, USA Today, 3 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • If negotiations progress over the next couple of weeks, the two sides could decide to extend the expiration date, perhaps by a month or two.
    Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 7 Oct. 2025
  • Trump reportedly has been aiming to use the higher tariffs he’s enacted on non-compliant Mexican and Canadian goods to sway USMCA negotiations.
    Elisabeth Buchwald, CNN Money, 7 Oct. 2025
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“Silent auctions.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/silent%20auctions. Accessed 9 Oct. 2025.

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