sell
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Davis has since backtracked, insisting the claims were bluster and were created by a ghostwriter to sell books.
From Barron's ● Aug. 17, 2026
The company has reached an agreement to sell Lingxi Games to Asian private-equity firm Trustar Capital, according to an internal memo viewed by The Wall Street Journal on Monday.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 17, 2026
Some of my better local farmers markets sell it in sweet little rounds, but you can also buy it from your local supermarket.
From Salon ● Aug. 16, 2026
But for a city that was once home to the most-bombed hotel in Europe, Belfast was not always the easiest destination to sell.
From BBC ● Aug. 16, 2026
He asked the people most directly involved in the decision to sell credit default swaps on consumer loans what percentage of those loans were subprime mortgages.
From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis
Irrigation is another key measure at the vineyard, which makes mostly white Riesling -- Germany's signature wine variety -- as well as some red Spaetburgunder, and sells its produce locally.
From Barron's ● Aug. 16, 2026
Additionally, the company’s cloud business has more than doubled in the past three years as Google sells AI compute to eager enterprise buyers.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 15, 2026
The dweeb so desperately wanted to be a superhero that he launches a war against real ones in order to turn their powers into weapons he then sells to a gullible public.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 15, 2026
The chain currently sells a small pizza, but the Domino boosts the quantity of toppings and comes with a savory Parmesan crust, Jordan said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 11, 2026
“I’ve never seen a restaurant that sells both.”
From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith
When the owner of a nearby mobile-home park sold his land, he told his renters they had to leave, and that each would receive $20,000 in moving expenses.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 16, 2026
The 2024 Paralympics sold 2.5 million tickets, the most for a Paralympic Games, and had a record 12,941 global broadcast hours.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 16, 2026
Long a symbol of German industrial might, the brand dominated the West German market and sold well across Europe in the 1970s thanks to successful and affordable models like the Kadett and the Rekord.
From Barron's ● Aug. 16, 2026
"In some ways it's very nice to sell some of these titles which haven't been sold for many years, but it would be sad if they are ultimately destroyed," he says.
From BBC ● Aug. 15, 2026
I’d gleaned that Ma had been born in China and had been sold as a child to work as a servant to a wealthy Chinese family.
From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu
Walter’s empire is now seeking to raise money, including by restructuring or selling off assets.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 16, 2026
The BBC's Ukraine correspondent Dan Johnson visited the market, known for selling items like books and posters, as firefighters worked to extinguish hot spots.
From BBC ● Aug. 16, 2026
“When the economy gets better and I get another job, after I complete major repairs I’m selling it and 100% never dealing with an HOA again,” they said.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 15, 2026
The Dodgers have said Walter has no intention of selling that team.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 15, 2026
Word spread quickly in the small world of subprime mortgage bond creators and traders: AIG FP was now selling credit default swaps on triple-A-rated subprime bonds for a mere 0.12 percent a year.
From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis
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