buying and selling
Example Sentences
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The 2026 upfronts talked a lot about “connections” and “community” as the personalized nature of TV viewing brought on by streaming video-on-demand has been fully integrated into the buying and selling of commercials.
From Los Angeles Times • May 16, 2026
That change in career led to "the happiest years of my life" between 2013 and 2020 when he began to make his living buying and selling gems and other antiquities.
From BBC • Apr. 28, 2026
At the same time, volatility in the financial markets is helping traders and salesmen collect fees from buying and selling stocks, bonds and derivatives from clients who want to reposition their portfolios.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 13, 2026
Your upbringing taught you a lot about life, and you learned the value of hard work and patience and stamina and consistency by buying and selling homes and building a $6 million nest egg.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 6, 2026
So I left them buying and selling among themselves at a nickel a point.
From "The Sound and the Fury" by William Faulkner
