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selling

[sel-ing] / ˈsɛl ɪŋ /


NOUN
the occupation of selling
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Selling the silver production rights could generate $1.1 billion to $1.8 billion in cash proceeds as it capitalizes on the elevated price of silver, the analysts say in a note.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026

Selling such knives to under-18s is against the law.

From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026

Selling the Quakes, which are valued at about $600 million, will help Fisher finance the $1.7-billion ballpark he is building on the Las Vegas Strip.

From Los Angeles Times • May 8, 2026

Selling the new model is a milestone for the company, one expected to boost sales growth.

From Barron's • Apr. 30, 2026

“With the mule? Selling flowers from the back of the wagon?”

From "The Great Santini" by Pat Conroy




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