Examples of auctioneer in a Sentence
The auctioneer started the bidding at $100.
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The items were sold through an online auctioneer due to the federal government's legal requirement to reallocate excess border wall materials.
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Rey Covarrubias Jr., The Arizona Republic, 17 Dec. 2024
Trump last week announced plans to nominate former Missouri Rep. Billy Long, who worked as an auctioneer before serving six terms in the House of Representatives, to serve as the next commissioner of the IRS.
—Fatima Hussein, Los Angeles Times, 13 Dec. 2024
In his own testimony, auctioneer Jeff Tanenbaum defended the sale process when Jones’ lawyers pressed him over not holding a live auction.
—Miles Klee, Rolling Stone, 11 Dec. 2024
Long worked as an auctioneer before serving six terms in the House of Representatives from 2011 to 2023.
—Kate Dore, Cfp®, CNBC, 6 Dec. 2024
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Rey Covarrubias Jr., The Arizona Republic, 17 Dec. 2024
Trump last week announced plans to nominate former Missouri Rep. Billy Long, who worked as an auctioneer before serving six terms in the House of Representatives, to serve as the next commissioner of the IRS.
—Fatima Hussein, Los Angeles Times, 13 Dec. 2024
In his own testimony, auctioneer Jeff Tanenbaum defended the sale process when Jones’ lawyers pressed him over not holding a live auction.
—Miles Klee, Rolling Stone, 11 Dec. 2024
Long worked as an auctioneer before serving six terms in the House of Representatives from 2011 to 2023.
—Kate Dore, Cfp®, CNBC, 6 Dec. 2024
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“Auctioneer.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/auctioneer. Accessed 30 Dec. 2024.
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