sellout
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A sellout crowd of 31,000 packed American Family Field in Milwaukee for a watch party.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 27, 2026
And he breathed life into a stadium that had a crowd of only 49,104 — short of a sellout.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 16, 2026
But without a London team in either the men's or women's Eliminator, The Oval was not close to sellout on Friday, with 10,271 in for the women's and 20,124 for the men's.
From BBC ● Aug. 15, 2026
The company also markets “hydrating hot chocolate,” which it said was an instant sellout and represents an effort to “de-seasonalize” the broader hydration business, which has historically been geared toward hot weather and athletic activity.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 11, 2026
I wanted to laugh, for suddenly I realized that I didn't know whether I had been part of a sellout or not.
From "Invisible Man" by Ralph Ellison
“The Palm House” is hard on perceived sellouts, such as Edmund’s commercially minded boss and an oddly two-faced TV producer who briefly enters Laura’s orbit.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 17, 2026
The hosts get generational wealth and perhaps retain enough editorial freedom to look in the mirror and tell themselves they aren’t sellouts.
From Slate ● Apr. 7, 2026
“Theatres are packed. Many sellouts but seats still available. How many Stranger Things tickets do you think AMC will sell?”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 2, 2026
Tickets for India-Pakistan games still fly off the shelves - the ICC reported sellouts within minutes.
From BBC ● Feb. 24, 2025
“Then what? We just like all the other sellouts who leave and turn their backs on the neighborhood. We can change stuff around here, but instead we run? That’s what you wanna teach our kids?”
From "The Hate U Give" by Angie Thomas
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