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auctioneer

[awk-shuh-neer] / ˌɔk ʃəˈnɪər /








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Ann Thorpe, an auctioneer at Dartmoor Auctions, said "I think you do sometimes get ironic buys. Things like people's secret Santa presents and that kind of thing."

From BBC • Mar. 20, 2026

The former Christie’s auctioneer, author, podcaster and motivational speaker is normally unflappable on the podium.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 24, 2026

Then as he droned on like a dentist drill hitting bone, he began to sound like a South Carolina auctioneer at a county fair.

From Salon • Dec. 19, 2025

"This is truly a first," auctioneer Arnaud Oliveux told AFP.

From Barron's • Dec. 1, 2025

Whoever offers the most money gets whatever the auctioneer is selling right then.

From "Carry On, Mr. Bowditch" by Jean Lee Latham




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