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There’s a dead spot on the former site of a bounce house, and the detritus of five children suggests, at all times, that we are running the world’s chintziest yard sale.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 9, 2026

Wonder what they got at the yard sale to justify that?

From Salon May 15, 2025

Desiree selling Harry’s things at a yard sale, much to his displeasure.

From Los Angeles Times Feb. 5, 2025

The local online parent group, where I’d hoped to find new friends, was basically a random yard sale.

From Slate Jan. 11, 2025

He keeps his eye out for it, hoping he’ll see it at a yard sale or in someone’s sideyard.

From "Zeitoun" by Dave Eggers




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