as in to market
to offer for sale to the public
used to sell groceries in a small neighborhood market
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Parting with the controllable Gil would be a tough pill to swallow after his Rookie of the Year campaign, but the Yankees have a Juan Soto-sized hole in their outfield and offense and can sell high on the youngster from an area of strength.
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Gary Phillips, New York Daily News, 12 Dec. 2024
Springsteen, now 75 years old, has been among the most popular rock musicians for decades, selling tens of millions of albums.
—Gordon G. Chang, Newsweek, 12 Dec. 2024
Moan filed the wrongful death complaint in St. Louis County, Missouri, court against Sleep Number Corp. and Leggett & Platt Inc., both of which designed, manufactured, marketed, sold and warrantied the bed.
—Marlene Lenthang, NBC News, 12 Dec. 2024
The cucumbers were sold to companies that resell or redistribute produce to food service outlets and retailers.
—Mike Snider, USA TODAY, 30 Nov. 2024
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Gary Phillips, New York Daily News, 12 Dec. 2024
Springsteen, now 75 years old, has been among the most popular rock musicians for decades, selling tens of millions of albums.
—Gordon G. Chang, Newsweek, 12 Dec. 2024
Moan filed the wrongful death complaint in St. Louis County, Missouri, court against Sleep Number Corp. and Leggett & Platt Inc., both of which designed, manufactured, marketed, sold and warrantied the bed.
—Marlene Lenthang, NBC News, 12 Dec. 2024
The cucumbers were sold to companies that resell or redistribute produce to food service outlets and retailers.
—Mike Snider, USA TODAY, 30 Nov. 2024
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Platforms that offer free verification could further market themselves as safe havens where users can confidently interact, emphasizing their leadership in online safety.Brian Greenberg, Forbes, 10 Dec. 2024
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This year, however, Spotify has marketed Wrapped primarily through the lens of A.I., asserting that their state-of-the-art tools make the app experience more human.Brady Brickner-Wood, The New Yorker, 10 Dec. 2024
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Their plan is to distribute Thomas Pink internationally, open stand-alone stores in key markets such as the U.S. and the U.K., and offer shirts at prices that fall between Charles Tyrwhitt and Eton.Samantha Conti, WWD, 10 Dec. 2024
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Within days, Chef José Andrés’ World Food Kitchen had set up a hub in Asheville, N.C., to distribute food and drinkable water, both in short supply.William P. Barrett, Forbes, 10 Dec. 2024
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The shoes, which retail for $450, featured tiny studs throughout and a buckle across the center.Robyn Merrett, StyleCaster, 5 Dec. 2024
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The look was paired with a gold Bottega Veneta Knot Clutch, which retails for $3,736, and matching jewelry by the brand.Ingrid Vasquez, People.com, 5 Dec. 2024
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Scotty Frantz, associate manager of merchandising partnerships at the NBA, teased the the Clippers product.Andrés Buenahora, Variety, 20 Nov. 2024
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His previous projects have demonstrated remarkable commercial success, with merchandising events generating millions in revenue within hours.Ian Shepherd, Forbes, 27 Oct. 2024
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“Sell.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sell. Accessed 21 Dec. 2024.
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