as in to sell
to offer for sale to the public
the textile manufacturer doesn't retail its fabrics to consumers, offering them only to wholesalers and garment makers
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Recent Examples of retail
According to the company website, the starting price for both men's and women's cardigans and sweaters is around $440, with many pieces retailing well above that threshold.
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Soo Kim, MSNBC Newsweek, 11 Sep. 2025
Its new AirPods, which can translate conversations in real time, still retail for $249, the same price as the first AirPods Pro in 2019.
—Kif Leswing, CNBC, 9 Sep. 2025
The Pro retails for $1,099, the iPhone 17 for $799.
—Dade Hayes, Deadline, 9 Sep. 2025
In her viral video, Tina (@tinalemac) starts with the FÄRGEK decorative mirror, which retails for $13 per pack of four.
—Elizabeth Fogarty, Better Homes & Gardens, 7 Sep. 2025
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Soo Kim, MSNBC Newsweek, 11 Sep. 2025
Its new AirPods, which can translate conversations in real time, still retail for $249, the same price as the first AirPods Pro in 2019.
—Kif Leswing, CNBC, 9 Sep. 2025
The Pro retails for $1,099, the iPhone 17 for $799.
—Dade Hayes, Deadline, 9 Sep. 2025
In her viral video, Tina (@tinalemac) starts with the FÄRGEK decorative mirror, which retails for $13 per pack of four.
—Elizabeth Fogarty, Better Homes & Gardens, 7 Sep. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for retail
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The average vehicle sells for nearly $50,000 and almost 20% of new car buyers are paying $1,000 or more a month, the report said.—
Betty Lin-Fisher,
USA Today,
11 Sep. 2025
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In the current challenging environment, while GPs are selling assets cheaply or not at all, most LPs are focused on buying and selling baskets of secondaries.—
Control Risks,
Forbes.com,
10 Sep. 2025
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The current owners market it for private parties and tours.—
Brandon Kochkodin,
Forbes.com,
13 Sep. 2025
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It was marketed as a Charlie's Angels set up, but the reality was actually closer to Bop House content on TikTok now.—
Annabelle Canela,
Parents,
12 Sep. 2025
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“Retail.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/retail. Accessed 17 Sep. 2025.
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