as in to market
to offer for sale to the public
used to sell groceries in a small neighborhood market
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Recent Examples of sell
The collection focuses on sustainable premium products sold at accessible prices.
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Maria Cristina Pavarini, Footwear News, 18 May 2026
Juan Tzita, a vendor from Guatemala who sells part time after events at SoFi Stadium and the Kia Forum, is determined to sell at the World Cup.
—Marlene Lenthang, NBC news, 18 May 2026
Shields stars in and executive produces the six-episode show, playing a best-selling novelist who teams up with a true-crime podcaster (Amalia Williamson) to solve the murder of a close friend.
—Ralphie Aversa, USA Today, 18 May 2026
Tiny particles end up in fish that gets sold at the supermarket and eaten by humans.
—Steve Scauzillo, Daily News, 18 May 2026
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Maria Cristina Pavarini, Footwear News, 18 May 2026
Juan Tzita, a vendor from Guatemala who sells part time after events at SoFi Stadium and the Kia Forum, is determined to sell at the World Cup.
—Marlene Lenthang, NBC news, 18 May 2026
Shields stars in and executive produces the six-episode show, playing a best-selling novelist who teams up with a true-crime podcaster (Amalia Williamson) to solve the murder of a close friend.
—Ralphie Aversa, USA Today, 18 May 2026
Tiny particles end up in fish that gets sold at the supermarket and eaten by humans.
—Steve Scauzillo, Daily News, 18 May 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for sell
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The cream is marketed to help relieve eczema symptoms including itching, dryness, redness, cracking and irritation.—
Angelique Brenes,
PEOPLE,
15 May 2026
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For celebrities like Paltrow, the appeal lies in combining vacation, wellness reset and access to a small group of specialists in one trip — a model that has become central to how beauty tourism is marketed at the highest end of the industry.—
Hanna Wickes,
Charlotte Observer,
14 May 2026
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Swift wore Dôen's Ashlynn midi dress, which currently retails for $385.—
Ingrid Vasquez,
PEOPLE,
17 May 2026
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Then there’s the Vans LX Half-Cab 33 offered in black suede with a yellowed sole, custom leather kiltie tassel, cobranded leather label, and custom insole, retailing for $248.—
Jaden Thompson,
Footwear News,
15 May 2026
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Her husband, Souksavath Noi Keomisy, pleaded guilty in 2009 to felony federal charges of conspiracy to possess the drug ecstasy with the intent to distribute.—
Matthew Adams,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
18 May 2026
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Half of the settlement amount will be distributed directly to county, city, and township governments, with the rest distributed to the state for drug prevention services.—
CBS News,
CBS News,
18 May 2026
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Athleisure brands on the floor include Vuori, Tala, Literary Sport, Adidas and New Balance, which have all been merchandised with a fashion buyer’s eye.—
Samantha Conti,
Footwear News,
7 May 2026
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It’s all curated by owner Sylvie Chateigner, who has methodically merchandised the store by color.—
Clara Giampellegrini,
Vogue,
26 Mar. 2026
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Car parts that have been altered or exchanged Cars that feature aftermarket components or enhancements that alter their function may void their warranty.—
Kate Tully Ellsworth,
USA Today,
18 May 2026
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The headline feature is the introduction of default end-to-end encryption (E2EE) for messages exchanged between iPhones and Android phones for the first time.—
David Phelan,
Forbes.com,
18 May 2026
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“Sell.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sell. Accessed 20 May. 2026.
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