garage sale
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"Five years ago, an idea was born to hold a garage sale of sorts, and to let people just come in and purchase these items" in person, he said.
From Barron's ● Oct. 11, 2026
Of course, hosting a garage sale where you offer to sell a friend’s clothes is not the same as digging into one another’s finances, but some of the same unease surfaces.
From MarketWatch ● May 28, 2026
“They’re painting the whole sector with the same brush, and I think that’s been the opportunity to buy some of the winners at garage sale prices,” Ives says.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 14, 2026
Families and couples of a certain age might even haul out grandma’s treasured china and give it a good dusting — that is, if you didn’t offload it at a garage sale or eBay.
From Salon ● Nov. 1, 2025
I tilt my head down in shame, look at the worn, shaggy orange rug that was too cheap to pass up at a garage sale.
From "A Step from Heaven" by An Na
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