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Recent Examples of consignment
And even for brands that sell through Saks Global on consignment or have goods made, but not shipped, there are few places to turn to sell that inventory.
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Evan Clark, Footwear News, 6 Jan. 2026
The city of Dallas alone has dozens of secondhand stores spanning consignment and furniture, and the industry’s rapid industry has brought new opportunities, and often more foot traffic.
—Mari Sato, Dallas Morning News, 4 Jan. 2026
The owners of a consignment shop in Chicago's northwest suburbs said they are devastated after thieves nearly wiped out their entire inventory in a matter of seconds.
—Todd Feurer, CBS News, 29 Dec. 2025
Some of those businesses include the consignment shop ReSale Connection, Tri-County Gift Basket and South Street Skateshop.
—Adrienne Roberts, Freep.com, 9 Dec. 2025
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Evan Clark, Footwear News, 6 Jan. 2026
The city of Dallas alone has dozens of secondhand stores spanning consignment and furniture, and the industry’s rapid industry has brought new opportunities, and often more foot traffic.
—Mari Sato, Dallas Morning News, 4 Jan. 2026
The owners of a consignment shop in Chicago's northwest suburbs said they are devastated after thieves nearly wiped out their entire inventory in a matter of seconds.
—Todd Feurer, CBS News, 29 Dec. 2025
Some of those businesses include the consignment shop ReSale Connection, Tri-County Gift Basket and South Street Skateshop.
—Adrienne Roberts, Freep.com, 9 Dec. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for consignment
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This aerial view shows the Taiwanese cargo ship Yang Ming sailing out of the Panama Canal on the Pacific side in Panama City on October 6, 2025.—
Anniek Bao,
CNBC,
13 Feb. 2026
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This is the third flight of the cargo Dragon that will be outfitted with reboost capacity for the International Space Station for the first time.—
Richard Tribou,
The Orlando Sentinel,
13 Feb. 2026
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On the same week an independent evaluation team visited campus to determine if Morris Brown should keep its accreditation — and the vital federal funding that comes with it — the school was sued by a former member of its own board of trustees.—
Jason Armesto,
AJC.com,
6 Feb. 2026
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In Oklahoma, a former state superintendent threatened schools' accreditations.—
Cate Charron,
IndyStar,
6 Feb. 2026
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Maybe a shipment of stale Valentine’s Day candy is in order.—
David Eckert,
Austin American Statesman,
11 Feb. 2026
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Earlier this month, ice on the Delaware River disrupted a shipment of 15,000 tons of salt arriving in Philadelphia on a barge.—
Joe Brandt,
CBS News,
10 Feb. 2026
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Followers like Amresh Chawla say they are drawn to the group’s tenets of vegetarianism and strict moral code, specifically the mandate to shun intoxicants.—
Rhea Mogul,
CNN Money,
6 Feb. 2026
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Lawmakers should invest in infrastructure, fund water projects and conservation, reduce unfunded mandates, and reward communities that plan responsibly and make development pay its own way.—
Sean Parks,
The Orlando Sentinel,
5 Feb. 2026
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The Red Sea return would shorten transit times on the route by 19 days, but less time at sea will also weigh on freight rates.—
Glenn Taylor,
Sourcing Journal,
5 Feb. 2026
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This does not negate the need for moving more freight across the country more efficiently.—
Caleb Jacobs,
The Drive,
4 Feb. 2026
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Hilton All-Inclusive Resorts Book by March 31, 2026, to take advantage of Hilton’s Kids & Teens Stay Free promotion at select all-inclusive resorts.—
Beth Luberecki,
USA Today,
17 Feb. 2026
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Her armbar finishes and cage charisma singlehandedly prompted White to begin promotion of women's MMA, with Rousey at the center of his plans.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
17 Feb. 2026
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City workers worked fast to clear the block, loading tents, pallets, chairs and refuse into the dump truck.—
Grant Stringer,
Mercury News,
15 Feb. 2026
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Front-loading machines may have a small door on the front panel, or a mesh cover may be placed at the end of the drainage hose to trap lint.—
Karen Brewer Grossman,
Southern Living,
14 Feb. 2026
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Hernandez pleaded no contest to charges that included a pair of enhancements for great bodily harm to a victim younger than 5 and willful harm or injury to a child that resulted in death in the commission of child abuse.—
Andrew J. Campa,
Los Angeles Times,
18 Feb. 2026
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The commission will look to see whether local or state officers appropriately investigated the activity at the ranch, and whether legislative action could be needed to either punish such crimes, or prevent them from happening again.—
Rebecca Schneid,
Time,
17 Feb. 2026
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“Consignment.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/consignment. Accessed 19 Feb. 2026.
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