silent auction

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Recent Examples of silent auction Explore three floors of indoor and outdoor exhibits, concessions, bake sale and silent auction. Luann Gibbs, The Enquirer, 6 Oct. 2024 The event will feature live music, speeches, celebrity appearances, and a silent auction, along with dinner for attendees. Paul Grein, Billboard, 1 Oct. 2024 The people didn’t pay $1,000 a ticket and bid in a silent auction to give homes to the loose teeth that plague our neighborhoods. Brian Moylan, Vulture, 17 Jan. 2024 With a live auction that will be held with a reserve price of a couple hundred dollars, as well as a silent auction with bidding starting at just $20, even those not local to Santa Barbara can get in on the action with items that will be available to preview online. Kristin Guy, Sunset Magazine, 30 Sep. 2024 See all Example Sentences for silent auction 
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Noun
  • But two years later, at a timber auction in a federal office in Roseburg, Oregon, this new day was nowhere to be seen.
    April Ehrlich, ProPublica, 12 Nov. 2024
  • Before listing the car for auction, Stander’s Hillbank Motorsports dealership had it for sale with a $224,995 asking price.
    Howard Walker, Robb Report, 5 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • The site was for sale after Jones lost a $1.4 billion defamation suit against the families of children killed in the Sandy Hook massacre — which Jones continually spread lies about — forcing him into bankruptcy.
    Justin Curto, Vulture, 14 Nov. 2024
  • And those agents can actually ruin deals — like the one who tried to negotiate a price down by insulting the home, which turned off her sellers, or another who threatened a sale by going on vacation instead of signing papers at a closing.
    Adriane Quinlan, Curbed, 14 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • The filing also details various financial agreements, including convertible debt transactions and a licensing agreement with Advaxis, Inc.
    Quartz Bot, Quartz, 15 Nov. 2024
  • That way, your antivirus software can detect threats in real-time, and a hacker would have to gain access to your phone and your Mac to execute any transactions.
    Kate Irwin, PCMAG, 12 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • On July 7, after months of on-and-off negotiations, Redstone clinched a deal to merge the media conglomerate with Skydance.
    Todd Spangler, Variety, 5 Nov. 2024
  • There was little love lost between them – over the state of negotiations with Hamas, Israel’s military strategy and Netanyahu’s bid to bring in a sweeping overhaul of the judiciary in 2023.
    Tara John, CNN, 5 Nov. 2024

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“Silent auction.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/silent%20auction. Accessed 22 Nov. 2024.

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