for a song
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Other times he might want to sell his to you for a song.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026
He later signed to Sheeran's record label, Gingerbread Records, and has toured and collaborated with him on numerous occasions, even winning an Emmy alongside Sheeran for a song written for the Ted Lasso soundtrack.
From BBC • Mar. 13, 2026
“O’Neill may have a fight on her hands to ensure BP’s not sold for a song, and to keep a seat at the table if it were to join forces with a competitor,” he says.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 18, 2025
We did a video together for a song on my “Sister Dynamite” album, which was released in 2020.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 24, 2025
But then Pacheco’s wife died, and Pacheco sold the piano for a song to Onofre Martinez, who had planned to hustle it at a huge profit to a moneybags down in Chamisaville.
From "The Milagro Beanfield War" by John Nichols
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