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Recent Examples of rummage sale
Church Rummage Sales Church rummage sales are chock-full of vintage homewares, often at unbeatable prices.
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Shagun Khare, Martha Stewart, 8 Feb. 2026
Mandi Jung at a rummage sale to raise money for students' rent.
—Anna Moeslein, Glamour, 7 Feb. 2026
Highlights include deep-pit barbecue, rummage sale, craft fair, beer and wine garden and equestrian events.
—Linda McIntosh, San Diego Union-Tribune, 11 Sep. 2025
The Children’s Farm at The Center hosts its annual fall rummage sale from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. Aug. 22 through 24 at 12700 Southwest Highway, Palos Park.
—Melinda Moore, Chicago Tribune, 21 Aug. 2025
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Shagun Khare, Martha Stewart, 8 Feb. 2026
Mandi Jung at a rummage sale to raise money for students' rent.
—Anna Moeslein, Glamour, 7 Feb. 2026
Highlights include deep-pit barbecue, rummage sale, craft fair, beer and wine garden and equestrian events.
—Linda McIntosh, San Diego Union-Tribune, 11 Sep. 2025
The Children’s Farm at The Center hosts its annual fall rummage sale from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. Aug. 22 through 24 at 12700 Southwest Highway, Palos Park.
—Melinda Moore, Chicago Tribune, 21 Aug. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for rummage sale
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There is something to be said for a top that tries to maintain some semblance of consistency with the jumble sale of sponsors’ logos, and this does a better job.—
Nick Miller,
New York Times,
21 Jan. 2026
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The premise of a single shareholder buying, fixing, then selling a company has been replaced by what is, if not quite a shadow stock exchange, at least a thriving jumble sale of stakes, slices, portfolios, and side deals.—
Liz Hoffman,
semafor.com,
19 Aug. 2025
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Adding the right fertilizer to your soil can make a major difference in growth and root strength—and garage sales, Facebook Marketplace, and plant nurseries are great places to buy unwanted bags for less.—
Nishaa Sharma,
The Spruce,
4 Apr. 2026
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Remember when the Broncos coach likened free agency to garage sale finds?—
Sean Keeler,
Denver Post,
16 Mar. 2026
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Zion Hope regularly put on yard sales and barbecues after Sunday services, with the Griffins grilling hamburgers and hot dogs.—
Martin E. Comas,
The Orlando Sentinel,
21 Mar. 2026
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Entertaining Pieces Entertaining essentials, specifically silver vases and vintage brass candlesticks, are some of Pattie Wilbourne's favorite items to keep an eye out for at yard sales.—
Sarah Lyon,
Southern Living,
6 Mar. 2026
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“Rummage sale.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/rummage%20sale. Accessed 8 Apr. 2026.
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