Example Sentences
Recent Examples of Synonyms for unselling
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Long-term security and stability are needed right now Friday's inflation report wasn't the only discouraging economic news as of late.—
Matt Richardson,
CBS News,
10 Apr. 2026 -
Unfortunately, there’s no foolproof solution for discouraging squirrels from enjoying a free meal at your expense.—
Arricca Elin SanSone,
Southern Living,
9 Apr. 2026
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Larger trials are already underway, including some exploring new ways of lowering lipid levels through inhibiting or switching off different genes.—
David Cox,
NBC news,
6 Apr. 2026
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In this study, scientists determined that combining FAK-inhibiting drugs with immunotherapy and chemotherapy yielded the best results in mice in suppressing tumor growth, attracting tumor-fighting immune cells and extending survival.—
Noah Lyons,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
3 Apr. 2026
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Getting them back, and quickly manufacturing more, is key to deterring China.—
Editorial Board,
Washington Post,
10 Apr. 2026
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Ahead of the draft April 23-25, Miami has some intriguing names on its depth chart at the position, but none that rise to the level of deterring the team from finding a talented rookie tight end.—
David Furones,
Sun Sentinel,
9 Apr. 2026
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Elias was convicted in March on one count of second-degree murder, one count of torture, one count of child abuse and two counts of dissuading a witness from reporting a crime, all of which are felonies, the release said.—
Dean Fioresi,
CBS News,
3 Apr. 2026
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But the report said those efforts would have limited effects in dissuading someone who has a gambling addiction.—
Suzanne King,
Kansas City Star,
12 Mar. 2026
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“Unselling.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unselling. Accessed 19 Apr. 2026.
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