resell
verb
re·sell
(ˌ)rē-ˈsel 
resold
(ˌ)rē-ˈsōld
; reselling
; reselling
: to sell (something) again
He bought the house with plans to fix it up and resell it.
reseller
noun
plural resellers
book/computer/ticket resellers
a value-added reseller
now available for purchase through authorized resellers
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The Or Foundation estimates that roughly 15 million castoff garments from Canada, China, the United States, the United Kingdom and the European Union enter the market weekly, and about 40 percent leave as waste because they are torn, stained or otherwise too damaged to resell.
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Jasmin Malik Chua, Footwear News, 28 May 2026
Some of the victims are now being blackmailed into sharing their Apple ID credentials, which the thieves need to factory reset and resell the phones.
—Jibin Joseph, PC Magazine, 27 May 2026
Regardless, online reselling’s expansion serves as a case study in what happens when a market grows and how that growth can spur innovation.
—Matt Emma, USA Today, 26 May 2026
The feeling was that most of the people in the crowd were there to purchase the Royal Pop Collection, a collaboration between Swatch and watch brand Audemars Piguet, with plans to buy it for about $400 and resell it online for at least $1,000.
—Chuck Fieldman, Chicago Tribune, 22 May 2026
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Jasmin Malik Chua, Footwear News, 28 May 2026
Some of the victims are now being blackmailed into sharing their Apple ID credentials, which the thieves need to factory reset and resell the phones.
—Jibin Joseph, PC Magazine, 27 May 2026
Regardless, online reselling’s expansion serves as a case study in what happens when a market grows and how that growth can spur innovation.
—Matt Emma, USA Today, 26 May 2026
The feeling was that most of the people in the crowd were there to purchase the Royal Pop Collection, a collaboration between Swatch and watch brand Audemars Piguet, with plans to buy it for about $400 and resell it online for at least $1,000.
—Chuck Fieldman, Chicago Tribune, 22 May 2026
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“Resell.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/resell. Accessed 29 May. 2026.
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