sales pitch
noun
: a speech that is given in order to persuade someone to buy something
We got the whole sales pitch from the car salesman.
—sometimes used figurativelyIt's not clear if voters liked the governor's sales pitch enough to reelect her.
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Of course, the onus is on the PR team to deliver helpful, valuable content rather than a straight sales pitch.
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Heather Kelly, Forbes, 13 Dec. 2024
Or is the media just a sucker for a good story and falling for coach Matt Rhule’s sales pitch?
—Mitch Sherman, The Athletic, 29 Aug. 2024
Last year, Kim hosted a Russian delegation led by then-Defense Minister Shoigu and gave him a personal tour of a North Korean arms exhibition, in what outside critics likened to a sales pitch.
—Kim Tong-Hyung, Chicago Tribune, 29 Nov. 2024
Trump’s successful sales pitch has many thinking those who voted for him threw the United States under the bus, soon to turn Bedford Falls, America, into Pottersville.
—Matthew Liptak, Orlando Sentinel, 17 Nov. 2024
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Heather Kelly, Forbes, 13 Dec. 2024
Or is the media just a sucker for a good story and falling for coach Matt Rhule’s sales pitch?
—Mitch Sherman, The Athletic, 29 Aug. 2024
Last year, Kim hosted a Russian delegation led by then-Defense Minister Shoigu and gave him a personal tour of a North Korean arms exhibition, in what outside critics likened to a sales pitch.
—Kim Tong-Hyung, Chicago Tribune, 29 Nov. 2024
Trump’s successful sales pitch has many thinking those who voted for him threw the United States under the bus, soon to turn Bedford Falls, America, into Pottersville.
—Matthew Liptak, Orlando Sentinel, 17 Nov. 2024
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“Sales pitch.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/sales%20pitch. Accessed 17 Dec. 2024.
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