scalping
Example Sentences
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So, he turned to "scalping" - an unfavourable term for stockpiling popular products and reselling them at a higher price for profit.
From BBC
But several sources say the practice of scalping tickets continues.
From Los Angeles Times
“I did the first scalping of the new civil war.”
From Los Angeles Times
All this means unless the situation changes drastically, the scalping isn’t going to stop anytime soon.
From The Verge
His scalping locale has always been the same: near the TBonz Steakhouse and the Augusta Best Inn down the street from the site of the Masters.
From New York Times
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
