sold

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Which is how it was sold to the private-pilot world, which winced at the mandate.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

Comic collectibles will also be traded and sold.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

Mis-Teeq sold more than 12 million records, were nominated for a Brit Award and won a Mobo for best garage act in 2002.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

Foreign investors have in fact sold more than $40 billion worth of Korean stocks over the past half year as many funds reached their allocation limits, Lim says.

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

By early 2006, Cornwall Capital had grown its stash to almost $30 million, but even that, to the desks inside the Wall Street firms that sold credit default swaps, was a risibly small sum.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis