auctioning

Definition of auctioningnext
present participle of auction

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for auctioning
Verb
  • However, that does not stop Glenn from proudly waving and exchanging Olympic pins adorned with the trans pride flag.
    Jasmine Wynn, Time, 9 Feb. 2026
  • The characters aren’t just exchanging information.
    JD Barker, Rolling Stone, 9 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • Zip off the cover for cleaning or swapping it out for a fresh look.
    Jacqueline Tempera, Better Homes & Gardens, 9 Feb. 2026
  • The company says the trucks set an industry record by completing 200 battery swaps in a single day, highlighting the potential of its autonomous, battery-swapping technology to increase productivity and minimize downtime in large-scale mining operations.
    Bojan Stojkovski, Interesting Engineering, 8 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • The rights to his image are managed by CMG Worldwide, which specializes in celebrities merchandising.
    Paul Flahive, Austin American Statesman, 30 Jan. 2026
  • Gauger has 20 years of experience at Nike, having started as retail and merchandising planner in 2002.
    Vogue Business Team, Vogue, 4 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • Larger pharmacy organizations may benefit from purchasing scale, while independent pharmacies typically rely on group purchasing arrangements to secure competitive pricing.
    Lyssanoel Frater, USA Today, 13 Feb. 2026
  • Features to look for when purchasing turmeric powder Organic.
    BestReviews, Chicago Tribune, 13 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • And the country’s colossal pharma production industry is gearing up to take advantage by selling generic versions.
    Ayushi Shah, CNN Money, 8 Feb. 2026
  • As the council stepped down on Saturday, André Joseph, 42, a street vendor who was selling candy outside their government offices, celebrated.
    EVENS SANON, Arkansas Online, 8 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • Ghislaine Maxwell’s lawyer, David Oscar Markus, says mounting media campaigns from federal prisons is hardly as simple as buying a ring light and pressing record.
    Andrew Zucker, HollywoodReporter, 13 Feb. 2026
  • The agency owns additional acreage in the area, and Platform Ventures had expressed interest in buying about 305 more acres from Port KC for further industrial development.
    Chris Higgins, Kansas City Star, 13 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • The advantage for Mustafa is that obtaining gold financing from the crypto markets is easier than transacting with banks, who often require claims on company assets like real estate to secure loans for gold.
    Jim Edwards, Fortune, 27 Jan. 2026
  • The infrastructure provider, valued at $1 billion, saw active customers transacting with stablecoins grow 146% while average transaction sizes jumped 157%, signaling that enterprises are moving real money, not running pilots.
    Boaz Sobrado, Forbes.com, 21 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • The union had been bargaining with Kaiser since last May.
    City News Service, Oc Register, 26 Jan. 2026
  • The union said nurses are committed to bargaining daily to settle the dispute.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 23 Jan. 2026
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“Auctioning.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/auctioning. Accessed 15 Feb. 2026.

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