auctioneer
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Ann Thorpe, an auctioneer at Dartmoor Auctions, said: "I think you do sometimes get ironic buys, you know, and 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
Boutique auctioneer Phillips said Tuesday it sold $925 million in art in 2025, up 10% from the year before.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 17, 2025
The auctioneer had the scent, though, and nothing would do but that the dwarfs give the crowd a taste of their show.
From "A Dance with Dragons" by George R. R. Martin
