hold a sale
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Auction house Christie’s will hold a sale of the token from December 3rd to 15th, auctioning it alongside the Strawberry iMac Wales was using around Wikipedia’s launch.
From The Verge • Dec. 3, 2021
And if you would, nonetheless, hold a sale in the name of the blowhard who appears to be the brains of this operation — but is not — the Haggler would be greatly amused.
From New York Times • Mar. 10, 2017
On Monday, Bonhams auction house will hold a sale in Portsmouth, N.H., of an anonymous New England collector’s maritime-theme antiques.
From New York Times • Oct. 12, 2012
On Aug. 3, a House committee voted to order Watt not to hold a sale of mining rights scheduled for last week.
From Time Magazine Archive
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That was the reason I forbade Miss Brent to hold a sale when first she proposed it to me.
From Grace Harlowe's Problem by Flower, Jessie Graham [pseud.]