sell
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He was then able to use that extra money to buy more Bitcoin, driving up its price and giving himself a chance to sell more securities to investors.
From Slate ● Sep. 20, 2026
And, as if to underscore that point, Huang told reporters in Scotland he expects the company to sell twice as many chips next year as this year because of AI.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 19, 2026
Have you struggled to either sell your flat or buy one?
From BBC ● Sep. 19, 2026
The Dodgers lead the major leagues in attendance, on pace to sell 4 million tickets for the second consecutive season.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 19, 2026
Greg Lippmann watched his counterparts at Goldman Sachs find and exploit someone else’s willingness to sell huge amounts of cheap insurance on subprime mortgage bonds and pretty much instantly guessed the seller’s identity.
From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis
Tareq Abu Dayyeh sells craftwork, souvenirs and antiquities in Gaza.
From BBC ● Sep. 19, 2026
Cisco now sells custom-designed networking chips as raw components, as well as complete systems and switches and routers with chips built in.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 19, 2026
It also still sells an iPhone 16, though it raised the price on that, too.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 19, 2026
Next up in the prediction markets, a two-bet parlay: Dodgers are eliminated early in the playoffs and Walter sells his stake in the team, with the over/under for his profit set at $8 billion.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 19, 2026
The farmer’s wife who sells me milk asks how two girls could possibly drink so much, and I get almost the same question from the grocer who sells me the eggs.
From "The Light in Hidden Places" by Sharon Cameron
English Premier League’s Chelsea says co-owners Todd Boehly and Mark Walter have sold their stakes in the team.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 19, 2026
It sold Net-a-Porter, plus a men’s site called Mr. Porter and another online retailer Yoox, to the parent of Mytheresa, which had cracked the code of selling luxury online.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 18, 2026
If he sold the condo right now, he could lose the $58,000 he put down, and possibly more after factoring in broker fees and closing costs.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 18, 2026
Meta glasses, the brand used by Vallely, are the market leader in the smart glasses boom, with the company saying more than seven million pairs have been sold to date.
From BBC ● Sep. 12, 2026
But since they sold a good many more watches than we did, I considered Peter’s comment factual enough.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
In other words, as Alex Kirshner explained for Slate, Saylor was selling $4 worth of exposure to Bitcoin for $5.
From Slate ● Sep. 20, 2026
She says that it's important if possible to convey a sense to local communities that by assisting this, they are selling their own heritage.
From BBC ● Sep. 19, 2026
From the vendor selling paletas in the plaza to guests at a five-star hotel, she is instantly recognized and surrounded by people seeking selfies and hugs.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 19, 2026
JapanLA, a 20-year-old shop known for selling cute products, has survived the e-commerce disruption by peddling products on TikTok Shop.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 19, 2026
Each variant of fungus was a medicine—a potent cure for anything from itchy paws to gut worms—and apparently Nine had made quite the name for himself selling them to the animals of Fernlight Forest.
From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman
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