consignment
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In the living room, an elegant cream-colored linen sofa from the Home Consignment Center is the main piece.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 28, 2026
Jim Wynne, a former FBI agent who worked that case, noticed a pattern emerging in Doyle’s crimes: Consignment fraud.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 11, 2026
This is Consignment Lounge, the Chicago tavern-meets-curio-shop that calls itself “an aesthetically pleasing collection of useless items for sale inside a neighborhood bar.”
From Salon • Apr. 30, 2025
For consignment shopping, get designer labels like Dansko and Sperry at Pear Tree Consignment Boutique, and find a carefully curated collection at Anchor Chic Consignment.
From Seattle Times • Jun. 8, 2022
Consignment of Chicago sausages, arriving Hamburg, is found to bear label "The Best."
From Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 147, August 19th, 1914 by Seaman, Owen, Sir
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