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sale

[seyl] / seɪl /


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For years, housing analysts have referenced more homes for sale as a key to making the market more affordable.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 24, 2026

Administrators said the sale had preserved 733 jobs - but that 484 jobs had been lost and 38 bars had closed after they were not included in the rescue deal.

From BBC • May 23, 2026

The report added that the sale process is in early stages and might not result in any deal.

From Barron's • May 22, 2026

Reports that the large-format cinema operator is up for sale have sent its stock soaring and analysts predicting interest from a wide range of prospective buyers — from tech and media companies to sovereign-wealth funds.

From MarketWatch • May 22, 2026

I tilt my head down in shame, look at the worn, shaggy orange rug that was too cheap to pass up at a garage sale.

From "A Step from Heaven" by An Na




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