silent auction

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Recent Examples of silent auction Dinner, beer, wine, soft drinks, silent auction and dancing. Luann Gibbs, The Enquirer, 3 Nov. 2024 Cost: $60+ 🎨 La Jolla Art & Wine Festival Enjoy local and international artwork, drinks, food, live music and a silent auction while strolling through this pet and kid-friendly event. Kate Murphy, Axios, 26 Sep. 2024 The evening included a silent auction, which raised $40,000 for the theater. Emiliana Betancourt, Variety, 28 Oct. 2024 There will also be a silent auction from 1-3pm, featuring items from local breweries. Laura Barrero, Axios, 19 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for silent auction 
Recent Examples of Synonyms for silent auction
Noun
  • The final bid of $28 million was the largest sum spent at an auction for a piece of entertainment memorabilia, the auction house said.
    Hank Sanders, New York Times, 8 Dec. 2024
  • It was offered at auction for the first time by Nasser’s grandson.
    Anthony DeMarco, Forbes, 7 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • In 2019, the return rate was 8.1% of total retail sales, but as the COVID pandemic closed non-essential retailers starting in early 2020, the U.S. experienced a major shift to online shopping.
    Shelley E. Kohan, Forbes, 8 Dec. 2024
  • In the 10 locations where the film was presented in 70mm — the director’s preferred format — ticket sales were completely sold out, according to Imax.
    Rebecca Rubin, Variety, 8 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • The undiscovered country lies in unleashing machine intelligence on Bitcoin transactions.
    Korok Ray, Forbes, 10 Dec. 2024
  • That whiteboard represented a wide range of possibilities on the table for the Red Sox as baseball’s busiest transaction week began from pursuing free-agent starters to trading for pitchers to adding to the offense to further bolstering the bullpen.
    Jen McCaffrey, The Athletic, 10 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • Jamieson Greer Washington lawyer Jamieson Greer is Trump’s pick to lead international trade negotiations.
    Sara Dorn, Forbes, 15 Dec. 2024
  • Republicans made good on their promise not to show up for a vote Friday unless Tate put up bills to keep negotiations on the minimum wage and paid sick leave laws alive.
    Arpan Lobo, Detroit Free Press, 14 Dec. 2024

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“Silent auction.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/silent%20auction. Accessed 21 Dec. 2024.

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