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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The prior generation iPhone SE retailed for $429 at launch and the new generation should be in the same neighborhood.
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Joe Hindy, PCMAG, 13 Feb. 2025
The same model currently retails for upwards of $22,000, though given its historical value, Diana’s watch is likely worth much more.
—Hannah Malach, WWD, 10 Feb. 2025
Monster Hunter Wilds: Price and Release Date Monster Hunter Wilds launches on PC (Steam), PS5, and Xbox Series X/S on Feb. 28, 2025, and will retail for $69.99.
—Gabriel Zamora, PCMAG, 6 Feb. 2025
The jerseys, which retail for $100, are a special item on a limited run.
—Roderick Boone, Charlotte Observer, 5 Feb. 2025
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Joe Hindy, PCMAG, 13 Feb. 2025
The same model currently retails for upwards of $22,000, though given its historical value, Diana’s watch is likely worth much more.
—Hannah Malach, WWD, 10 Feb. 2025
Monster Hunter Wilds: Price and Release Date Monster Hunter Wilds launches on PC (Steam), PS5, and Xbox Series X/S on Feb. 28, 2025, and will retail for $69.99.
—Gabriel Zamora, PCMAG, 6 Feb. 2025
The jerseys, which retail for $100, are a special item on a limited run.
—Roderick Boone, Charlotte Observer, 5 Feb. 2025
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“Retail.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/retail. Accessed 2 Mar. 2025.
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