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sold (for)

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Definition of sold (for)

past tense of sell (for)

as in cost

to have a price of the house is selling for $200,000

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The agency also said that while new fuel-efficient vehicles cost more up front, savings on gasoline over the lifetime of the car or truck would more than make up for that.

— Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 29 Sep. 2026
The plant is expected to cost around $500 million and is being developed through a mix of equity and debt, with Circ also seeking grants and guarantees.

— Rhonda Richford, Footwear News, 28 Sep. 2026

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Of course, with today’s technology, maybe that isn’t so far-fetched.

— Kimberly Nordyke, HollywoodReporter, 24 Sep. 2026
The famed artist, known for his vibrant, playful sculptures of inflatable pups (one of which fetched over $58 million at auction in 2013), has teamed up with Hublot to turn his creations into a collection of watches.

— Nicole Hoey, Robb Report, 16 Sep. 2026

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