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sold

[sohld] / soʊld /
ADJECTIVE
sold out
Synonyms


ADJECTIVE
convinced
Synonyms


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Dozens of these firms have sold stakes to private-equity investors, while other firms have struck deals with fellow accounting firms.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 27, 2026

Once they are sold, closed-end funds trade on an exchange like the NYSE.

From Barron's • Apr. 27, 2026

But now that private-credit and secondary funds have sold shares to millions of retail investors, the pricing of loan transactions should be more transparent.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 27, 2026

The series was sold to almost every country in the world and an estimated 500 million viewers saw gorillas in a new light.

From BBC • Apr. 27, 2026

The self-published Singular Revelations sold enough copies for a second printing and was later expanded into a book reviewed in Greeley’s New-York Tribune.

From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock