- present participle of auction.
auctioning
Example Sentences
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Government bond supply will be modest from the eurozone, with Germany selling 5 billion euros in April 2031 Bobl and Finland auctioning up to 1.5 billion euros in April 2030- and April 2041-dated bonds.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026
These sessions are part of free Living Well activities at the Pembury hospice, which plans to mark 10 years since the programme started by auctioning a piece of art made by participants.
From BBC • Mar. 28, 2026
Earlier this month, the “Dawson’s Creek” actor announced that he is also auctioning off memorabilia from his personal collection to help pay for his cancer treatments.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 25, 2025
While the officials’ comments will help refine expectations for near-term interest rates, the auctioning of $125 billion of Treasury debt this week will offer a real-time view of what investors are thinking now.
From Barron's • Nov. 10, 2025
I earned a decent amount of money each month by selling commercial time on my POV channel and by auctioning off any unneeded magic items, armor, or weapons I acquired during my travels.
From "Ready Player One: A Novel" by Ernest Cline
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