as in retails
to offer for sale to the public
used to sell groceries in a small neighborhood market
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Recent Examples of sells
The business sells saunas, red-light therapy equipment, ice baths and other recovery products.
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Alejandra Rojas, Forbes.com, 20 May 2026
Paper Tiger follows Hester and Irwin, played by Scarlett Johansson and Teller, respectively, who are raising a family in 1980s Queens, when Irwin’s flashy brother (Adam Driver) sells him on a moneymaking endeavor that leaves them in the crosshairs of the Russian mob.
—Etan Vlessing, HollywoodReporter, 20 May 2026
Sunh also sells to both restaurants and consumers.
—Sean Timberlake, Sacbee.com, 20 May 2026
Whether the original creditor retains the debt or sells it, the holder of the debt has the right to pursue legal action to recover what's owed.
—Angelica Leicht, CBS News, 20 May 2026
Google now sells access to its in-house TPU chips and recently signed a multi-gigawatt deal with Anthropic.
—Eva Roytburg, Fortune, 20 May 2026
Fashion recycling startup Circ separates cotton and polyester from clothing that can't be repaired or resold and sells it back to the clothing supply chain.
—Elsa Ohlen, CNBC, 20 May 2026
So just what makes old Cheesy Gold Foil Wild Turkey, which sells for thousands of dollars on auction websites like Unicorn, so collectible?
—Jonah Flicker, Robb Report, 19 May 2026
Teddy Wong’s Dumplings & Wine nearby sells Bodega’s cakes.
—Bud Kennedy, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 13 May 2026
Alejandra Rojas, Forbes.com, 20 May 2026
Paper Tiger follows Hester and Irwin, played by Scarlett Johansson and Teller, respectively, who are raising a family in 1980s Queens, when Irwin’s flashy brother (Adam Driver) sells him on a moneymaking endeavor that leaves them in the crosshairs of the Russian mob.
—Etan Vlessing, HollywoodReporter, 20 May 2026
Sunh also sells to both restaurants and consumers.
—Sean Timberlake, Sacbee.com, 20 May 2026
Whether the original creditor retains the debt or sells it, the holder of the debt has the right to pursue legal action to recover what's owed.
—Angelica Leicht, CBS News, 20 May 2026
Google now sells access to its in-house TPU chips and recently signed a multi-gigawatt deal with Anthropic.
—Eva Roytburg, Fortune, 20 May 2026
Fashion recycling startup Circ separates cotton and polyester from clothing that can't be repaired or resold and sells it back to the clothing supply chain.
—Elsa Ohlen, CNBC, 20 May 2026
So just what makes old Cheesy Gold Foil Wild Turkey, which sells for thousands of dollars on auction websites like Unicorn, so collectible?
—Jonah Flicker, Robb Report, 19 May 2026
Teddy Wong’s Dumplings & Wine nearby sells Bodega’s cakes.
—Bud Kennedy, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 13 May 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for sells
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The peplum top, which Swift accessorized with a thin black belt, is from Stella McCartney's summer 2026 collection and currently retails for $1,190.—
Ingrid Vasquez,
PEOPLE,
15 May 2026
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Instead, mixologists were mixing it into cocktails, despite the premium price of the whisky, which today retails between $160 to $175 per bottle.—
John Kell,
Forbes.com,
15 May 2026
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This year’s eBay auction markets the return of Buffett’s long-running lunch tradition, which for years has raised millions for the GLIDE charity in San Francisco.—
Robert W. Wood,
Forbes.com,
18 May 2026
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The moves for oil prices have helped make the world’s bond markets the center of the action recently.—
Stan Choe,
Los Angeles Times,
18 May 2026
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Capitol News Illinois is a nonprofit, nonpartisan news service that distributes state government coverage to hundreds of news outlets statewide.—
Hannah Meisel,
CBS News,
19 May 2026
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The High-Cost program specifically distributes funding to telecommunications providers in rural and remote areas to not only deploy their services but also keep prices down for local consumers.—
Michael Kan,
PC Magazine,
15 May 2026
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“Sells.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sells. Accessed 23 May. 2026.
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