sold on

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Hayek Jr. claimed the situation at its stores has calmed down following Monday's launch and said he did not criticise resellers, who have sold on the pocket watch for vast amounts.

From BBC • May 19, 2026

“The average household has $3,000 to $4,000 of stuff that could be sold on eBay,” Jamie Iannone, eBay’s CEO since 2020, told Yahoo Finance in an interview last year.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 2, 2026

Not everyone on Wall Street is sold on Palantir heading into next week’s report, however.

From Barron's • Apr. 30, 2026

The childhood best friends - who are the youngest contestants on this series - had grown up together so Jo was sold on the idea straightaway.

From BBC • Apr. 23, 2026

She was still not completely sold on my claims of ignorance about that reporter’s death, and as soon as she heard Nazario mention Bodega I sensed she was sure he was one of Bodega’s pawns.

From "Bodega Dreams" by Ernesto Quinonez