as in to market
to offer for sale to the public
used to sell groceries in a small neighborhood market
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Recent Examples of sell
Retail stores that don’t sell liquor, like grocery stores and convenience stores, have varying hours for beer and wine sales depending on the day.
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Brandi D. Addison, Austin American-Statesman, 24 Dec. 2024
The Food and Drug Administration has classified a recall of eggs sold at Costco caused by potential salmonella contamination as the highest risk level for infection.
—James Powel, USA TODAY, 24 Dec. 2024
Today, the grocery chain Kroger sells nearly 3 million gallons of the drink each year.
—Nicholas Florko, The Atlantic, 24 Dec. 2024
Buffett sold large quantities of Apple and Bank of America shares this year.
—Yeo Boon Ping, CNBC, 24 Dec. 2024
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Brandi D. Addison, Austin American-Statesman, 24 Dec. 2024
The Food and Drug Administration has classified a recall of eggs sold at Costco caused by potential salmonella contamination as the highest risk level for infection.
—James Powel, USA TODAY, 24 Dec. 2024
Today, the grocery chain Kroger sells nearly 3 million gallons of the drink each year.
—Nicholas Florko, The Atlantic, 24 Dec. 2024
Buffett sold large quantities of Apple and Bank of America shares this year.
—Yeo Boon Ping, CNBC, 24 Dec. 2024
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By the 1940s, Mr. Adams was marketing red food coloring to the masses with recipe cards for a Red Velvet Cake that his wife Betty developed.Alana Al-Hatlani, Southern Living, 22 Dec. 2024
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To be entirely clear, Sony does not and never has marketed the PS Portal as a portable console in its own right.Matt Kamen, WIRED, 22 Dec. 2024
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Founded by lawyer Song Ong Siang and physician Lim Boon Keng, the Straits Chinese Magazine was distributed as far afield as Yokohama, San Francisco, and London.H.M.A. Leow, JSTOR Daily, 22 Dec. 2024
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The foundation celebrated with local communities in María La Baja by distributing gifts, clothing, and food to families in need and creating joyous moments with music and dancing with Karol G herself.Isabela Raygoza, Billboard, 21 Dec. 2024
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The same device would retail to laboratories for hundreds of dollars.Matt Reynolds, WIRED, 9 Dec. 2024
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Candles usually retail between $24.95 and $49.95, by comparison.Julia Teti, WWD, 5 Dec. 2024
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And while the league did improve its ratings and merchandising sales, it is still reportedly projected to lose money this year.Jackson Thompson, Fox News, 23 Oct. 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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“Sell.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sell. Accessed 31 Dec. 2024.
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