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
Still, L.A. could be getting the carousel for a song.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 7, 2025
Joel told Schruers he could envision his survivors playing this very pretty ballad at his funeral, which is certainly one place for a song about the inevitability of pain.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 24, 2025
I tuck it away in the corner of my mind to pull out later, maybe for a song.
From "All The Bright Places" by Jennifer Niven
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