as in to sell
to offer for sale to the public
the textile manufacturer doesn't retail its fabrics to consumers, offering them only to wholesalers and garment makers
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Recent Examples of retail
All versions of the 48-page kick-off issue will retail for $5.99 US.
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Borys Kit, HollywoodReporter, 16 July 2025
Product launched: December 2022 Price history: The Sony A7R V typically retails around $4200 on Amazon but has dropped to $3798 for Amazon Prime Day.
—Harry Bennett, Space.com, 11 July 2025
Available starting July 9, 2025, ALDI's Kirkton House Luxe Vintage Candles will retail for just $9 each.
—Elizabeth Fogarty, Better Homes & Gardens, 10 July 2025
For example, the cashmere denim pants retail for $258 to $278 while a regular denim jean averages $198 to $228.
—Jean E. Palmieri, Footwear News, 14 July 2025
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Borys Kit, HollywoodReporter, 16 July 2025
Product launched: December 2022 Price history: The Sony A7R V typically retails around $4200 on Amazon but has dropped to $3798 for Amazon Prime Day.
—Harry Bennett, Space.com, 11 July 2025
Available starting July 9, 2025, ALDI's Kirkton House Luxe Vintage Candles will retail for just $9 each.
—Elizabeth Fogarty, Better Homes & Gardens, 10 July 2025
For example, the cashmere denim pants retail for $258 to $278 while a regular denim jean averages $198 to $228.
—Jean E. Palmieri, Footwear News, 14 July 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for retail
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Now in its 20th year, the weekend-long celebration featured more than 175 artists selling their paintings, photography, glass, ceramics, sculpture, jewelry and other works of art.—
Rob Nikolewski,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
3 Aug. 2025
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The franchise is being sold at a massive premium with their current valuation at approximately $80 million, but the $325 million figure tracks with the league’s explosion of growth in recent years.—
Emily Adams,
Hartford Courant,
3 Aug. 2025
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Thus, the burgeoning AI industry is being marketed significantly differently to how the internet was first marketed.—
Time,
Time,
31 July 2025
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The shares were marketed for $30 to $32 per share, after the company increased the range earlier in the week.—
Bloomberg,
Mercury News,
31 July 2025
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“Retail.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/retail. Accessed 7 Aug. 2025.
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