Example Sentences
Recent Examples of Synonyms for unsell
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This can deter casual applicants and lift offer-acceptance rates later as long as the content is accessible for all.—
Susan LaMotte,
Forbes.com,
2 July 2025 -
The argument is that, if landlords and developers see a rent freeze, they would be deterred from investing in new affordable housing.—
John Cassidy,
New Yorker,
30 June 2025
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Bailey made headlines leading up to the draft by reportedly discouraging Philadelphia from selecting him, and even attempted to do the same with Utah.—
Kilty Cleary,
MSNBC Newsweek,
5 July 2025
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President Snow, facing growing unrest across the nation as a result of the pair’s joint victory, demands that Katniss and Peeta pretend to be in love during their Victory Tour to discourage any rebellions.—
Kelly Martinez Published,
EW.com,
5 July 2025
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Proponents of this change worry defamation lawsuits, or even the threat of defamation claims, further dissuades denomination leaders from a tougher, more outspoken posture against ministers accused of abuse.—
Liam Adams,
The Tennessean,
2 July 2025
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But neither issue dissuaded me from eating the whole thing.—
Keith Pandolfi,
The Enquirer,
2 July 2025
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Then there are mandatory Medicaid inflation rebates which could inhibit the ability of generic firms to pass on price increases if tariffs are introduced.—
Joshua P. Cohen,
Forbes.com,
6 July 2025
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Meanwhile, the Forest Service — the federal government’s largest firefighting entity — has lost about 3,400 employees due to layoffs and buyouts since Trump took office, potentially inhibiting the service’s ability to complete forest management work.—
Noah Haggerty,
Los Angeles Times,
2 July 2025
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“Unsell.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unsell. Accessed 18 Jul. 2025.
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