buy and sell
Example Sentences
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Investors can buy and sell shares of the fund on the stock market, but new money typically does not flow into the underlying investments.
From MarketWatch • May 13, 2026
“They may pass the costs to the American importer and exporter and ultimately to their customers, whether it be American consumers, factories or others who buy and sell these products.”
From Los Angeles Times • May 8, 2026
They proceeded to buy and sell the token themselves to build a price history that would eventually fool Drift’s automated protocols into accepting the fake token as real collateral.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026
Some users online said they used them to invest in stocks, claiming their "lobsters" analysed the best times to buy and sell, and even did the deed, despite the risk of costly errors.
From BBC • Apr. 5, 2026
They featured covered galleries so that merchants could buy and sell even if rain came drumming down; cellars were so large, they resembled underground cities.
From "Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science" by Marc Aronson
