Thesaurus results for SELLS

sells

verb

present tense third-person singular of sell

as in retails

to offer for sale to the public used to sell groceries in a small neighborhood market

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Recent Examples of sells The house sells most of its Champagne in European markets, including Britain, Belgium, Italy and Spain, as well as in West Africa, with smaller volumes going to the United States and Asia, Bonnet-Gobillard said. — ABC News, 20 Aug. 2026 In another video, a vendor who sells power and construction tools outlines the near-impossible nature of trying to import cargo into Iran, detailing a complicated supply chain that passes through several countries. — Billy Stockwell, CNN Money, 20 Aug. 2026 The loan does not need to be repaid until the last borrower passes away, sells the home, or moves out for good, such as entering long-term care. — Gary Singer, Sun Sentinel, 20 Aug. 2026 He's been making art for six decades and sells it all over the country. — Anthony Bettin, CBS News, 20 Aug. 2026 Penlink sells cellphone location data through its Webloc program, while the other companies sell car location data captured by license plate readers. — Jude Joffe-Block, NPR, 20 Aug. 2026 The blueprint to revitalize the passing game this year starts with running the ball better — because that’s what sells the play-action. — Sam McDowell, Kansas City Star, 20 Aug. 2026 The remaining $45 million is still sitting in inventory and will flow through as that inventory sells. — Sheryl Estrada, Fortune, 19 Aug. 2026 Because in a growing premium travel economy, the battle may not simply be over who sells the suitcase. — Kate Hardcastle, Forbes.com, 13 Aug. 2026

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The silhouette currently retails for $1,650 and features faux distressing across the uppers and toe box, making these heels look lived-in.

— Amina Ayoud, Footwear News, 23 Aug. 2026
The kit retails for $70 and includes everything students need to make ramen in their dorm room, according to Dash's website.

— Julia Gomez, USA Today, 21 Aug. 2026

Definition of retails

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Grupo Empresarial Geominero Salinero, or Geominsal, which develops and markets mineral resources and provides technical services to those industries, was also designated for sanctions Thursday.

— Nora Gámez Torres, Miami Herald, 20 Aug. 2026
Vansweden markets its fidget ring collection as accessories that keep hands busy at work, at home or on the go, offering a range of colors and styles.

— Samantha Agate, Kansas City Star, 18 Aug. 2026

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The Premier League distributes its money more fairly than any other rich European league.

— Chris Weatherspoon, New York Times, 21 Aug. 2026
Converting a portion of a traditional IRA to a Roth each year, enough to fill that bracket but not spill into the next, moves money into an account that grows and distributes tax-free, with no RMDs during the owner's lifetime.

— Dana Dunkelberger, Forbes.com, 18 Aug. 2026