Example Sentences
Recent Examples of Synonyms for unsell
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While Intel’s sheer scale and capital expenditure requirements may deter private equity, a consortium or strategic carve-out remains a viable option.—
Jim Osman,
Forbes.com,
21 June 2025 -
These delays choke off supply, raise energy and housing costs, and deter private investment.—
Andrew Langer,
Boston Herald,
21 June 2025
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While global finance institutions and investors have long been interested in diversifying to China, Beijing’s strict controls on capital outflows and relatively opaque system have discouraged large-scale buying of mainland China assets.—
Lee Ying Shan,Evelyn Cheng,
CNBC,
25 June 2025
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Recent research found that 340B-eligible hospitals secured substantial profit margins on outpatient drugs and that the program discouraged biosimilar adoption, favoring expensive brand-name drugs with higher 340B profit margins.—
Ge Bai,
Forbes.com,
23 June 2025
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Stagnant incomes, instability over job prospects and a poor social security system have dissuaded Chinese young people from having more babies.—
Anniek Bao,
CNBC,
21 June 2025
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Khamenei himself was in Israel’s crosshairs, although President Donald Trump dissuaded the Israelis from assassinating him, fearing an even deeper escalation.—
Daniel DePetris,
Twin Cities,
20 June 2025
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The current revocation leading up to Olympic selections would seriously inhibit her ability to make a team.—
Scott M. Reid,
Oc Register,
21 June 2025
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In organizational contexts, examine how productivity metrics, meeting structures, and communication technologies might be inhibiting Deep Listening.—
Marybeth Gasman,
Forbes.com,
16 June 2025
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“Unsell.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unsell. Accessed 5 Jul. 2025.
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