for a song
Example Sentences
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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
“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
Brit Award-winning singer Jorja Smith's record label has said it wants a share of the royalties for a song it claims was created using an artificial intelligence "clone" of the singer's voice.
From BBC • Dec. 1, 2025
They asked for a song by “a beach lounge act,” and they wanted it to be in Spanish.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 24, 2025
And except for a song about bacon or eggs benedict thrown in here and there, they mostly played normal country music.
From "Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus" by Dusti Bowling
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