silent auctions

plural of silent auction

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for silent auctions
Noun
  • What McMahon does want, however, is for the Onondagas to pay taxes on other parcels of land that have been reacquired by the nation at county auctions.
    Eva Roytburg, Fortune, 11 Oct. 2025
  • Other events include meet-and-greets with the animals, vendors, food trucks, auctions and face painting.
    Ramona Sentinel, San Diego Union-Tribune, 10 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Without a major blockbuster in October to boost grosses, overall domestic ticket sales are just 4% ahead of 2024, according to Comscore.
    Rebecca Rubin, Variety, 12 Oct. 2025
  • Tickets can be bought on the day of the drawing, but sales times and price vary by state.
    Don Sweeney, Kansas City Star, 12 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Those transactions are still shaking out, while some of the propoertis have gone vacant and have lost access to utilities.
    Mars King, Twin Cities, 17 Oct. 2025
  • Millennials and Gen Z now account for 36% of total card member spending—on par with Gen X—and are making 25% more transactions on average than older customers.
    Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 17 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The investment bank’s projections did come with a caveat, as the administration’s negotiations with foreign trade partners are perpetually in flux.
    Kate Nishimura, Sourcing Journal, 14 Oct. 2025
  • While the volume of dollars in play remains murky, a source with knowledge of the negotiations said the new pact includes an element of exclusivity.
    Anthony Crupi, Sportico.com, 14 Oct. 2025
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“Silent auctions.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/silent%20auctions. Accessed 19 Oct. 2025.

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