in the sales

idiom

British
: at a time when many stores have a sale
I bought these shoes in the sales.

Examples of in the sales in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web More likely, though, the lister will insert a clause in the sales contract saying that the buy-side agent’s share will be paid at closing. Lew Sichelman, Miami Herald, 9 Apr. 2024 There is also a measure on the November ballot that seeks an increase in the sales tax countywide that would go toward financing a variety of transportation projects, including a transit connection to the airport. Lori Weisberg, San Diego Union-Tribune, 24 Feb. 2024 One of those positions was in the sales graduate scheme at LinkedIn, where Shenouda still works today, three years later, as an implementation consultant in Dublin, Ireland. Orianna Rosa Royle, Fortune, 13 Apr. 2024 With its primary goal of empowering sales professionals, the AI for Sales content hub offers an extensive exploration of various AI use cases that transcend traditional boundaries in the sales domain. Jon Stojan, USA TODAY, 16 Jan. 2024 At Broadcom, Tan only permitted remote work in very limited cases, such as employees in the sales department who had to meet with clients regularly. Paolo Confino, Fortune, 2 Dec. 2023 The only older model that remains in the sales lineup moving forward is the 256GB LCD version, which sees a $130 price drop to $399. Gene Park, Washington Post, 9 Nov. 2023 All of the funds raised in the sales will be donated to Hawai’i Community Foundation’s Maui Strong Fund which is providing financial resources that can be quickly deployed with a focus on rapid response and recovery. Paul Eisenberg, Chicago Tribune, 30 Aug. 2023 Samsonite suitcases, stretchy yoga pants, and comfortable walking sneakers are all included in the sales. Merrell Readman, Travel + Leisure, 12 Aug. 2023

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“In the sales.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/in%20the%20sales. Accessed 4 May. 2024.

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