unsell

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for unsell
Verb
  • The narrow means of challenging arbitration awards will likely deter attorneys who would otherwise jump at the chance to bring a lawsuit that would attract media attention.
    Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 8 June 2025
  • The cuts will disrupt ongoing research, ruin experiments and datasets, destroy the careers of aspiring scientists, and deter long-term investments at universities across the country.
    Michael T. Nietzel, Forbes.com, 7 June 2025
Verb
  • However, the Senate's scholarship restriction could create perverse incentives, discouraging institutions from offering comprehensive aid packages to their neediest students.
    Scott White, Forbes.com, 13 June 2025
  • The organization also discourages sharing personal information while connected to public WiFi.
    Kait Hanson, Southern Living, 13 June 2025
Verb
  • In the series, Joss’ Ken dissuades Poehler’s peppy protagonist Leslie Knope from hosting a local festival on sacred burial grounds.
    Alexandra Del Rosario, Los Angeles Times, 2 June 2025
  • Still, if a rash can dissuade someone from vaccination, so, too, can misinformation, or an official’s decision to stop recommending a shot.
    Katherine J. Wu, The Atlantic, 31 May 2025
Verb
  • The task has been made more challenging by the fact that U.S. curbs not only inhibit China's access to the world's most advanced chips, but also restrict availing technology vital for creating an AI chip ecosystem.
    Dylan Butts, CNBC, 12 June 2025
  • Those interactions release another neurotransmitter that binds to receptors on the macrophages, inhibiting them from producing and releasing cytokines, thus putting the brakes on the inflammatory response.
    Sangeeta S. Chavan, IEEE Spectrum, 9 June 2025
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“Unsell.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unsell. Accessed 19 Jun. 2025.

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