silent auctions

plural of silent auction

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Noun
  • Minnesota Vikings head coach Kevin O'Connell addressed concerns over the affordability of watching NFL games as the league auctions off broadcasts to more and more streaming services.
    Jackson Thompson, FOXNews.com, 2 July 2026
  • But the same pressures appear across entertainment, retail, auctions, remote production, public safety, surveillance and industrial monitoring applications.
    Chris Allen, Forbes.com, 2 July 2026
Noun
  • The debate has become more urgent in recent years as heat waves have intensified, coinciding with a surge in AC sales across Europe and a growing push to more widely adopt the technology.
    Christopher Cann, USA Today, 2 July 2026
  • Analysts widely believe Monday’s announcement is a prelude to eventual sales of both Comcast and NBCUniversal, a theory that Comcast rejects.
    Meg James, Los Angeles Times, 2 July 2026
Noun
  • Meanwhile, despite being involved in one of the biggest transactions of the offseason, the Senators were somewhat quiet on the first day of free agency.
    Matt Reigle OutKick, FOXNews.com, 2 July 2026
  • The bank declined to respond to inquiries regarding whether PNC has thresholds for flagging large monetary transactions, especially wire transactions.
    Ella Moore July 2, Miami Herald, 2 July 2026
Noun
  • In recent years, carriage negotiations have led to temporary channel blackouts between Disney and services such as YouTube TV and DirecTV Stream, highlighting the high stakes of content licensing deals.
    Anthony Thompson, USA Today, 30 June 2026
  • In reality, staff members for the three parties handle most, if not all, of the back of forth negotiations to get there.
    Taryn Luna, Los Angeles Times, 30 June 2026
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“Silent auctions.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/silent%20auctions. Accessed 6 Jul. 2026.

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