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selling

[sel-ing] / ˈsɛl ɪŋ /


NOUN
the occupation of selling
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For bigger airlines, selling more premium seats helps subsidize spots in their economy cabins at prices competitive with low-cost carriers.

From The Wall Street Journal

Instead of selling into a panic, they buy instead, anticipating he will soon back down or moderate his stance, sparking an equity rebound.

From MarketWatch

I dutifully photographed the Leaning Tower of Pisa, for example, but what I remember most from that day is chatting with the African migrants selling selfie sticks in the surrounding streets.

From The Wall Street Journal

She recounts how they had gone to the home of Holm's boyfriend, a man called Carl Cooper, and found him in the act of selling her clothes.

From BBC

Even so, Denver’s sluggish condo market is dissuading some owners from selling, he said.

From The Wall Street Journal