garage sale

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“They’re painting the whole sector with the same brush, and I think that’s been the opportunity to buy some of the winners at garage sale prices,” Ives says.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 14, 2026

Having a garage sale isn’t going to stave off economic doom.

From Salon • Apr. 16, 2025

From the sidewalk it looked like any garage sale notice.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 14, 2024

The end result is like a vast, taxpayer-subsidized garage sale, much of it online, with the scale to rival most commercial retailers and the variety and sheer weirdness of a midcentury curiosity shop.

From Seattle Times • May 19, 2024

We made our garage sale treks on Saturdays, Baba the driver and me the navigator, and set up our display on Sundays.

From "The Kite Runner" by Khaled Hosseini