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retail

[ree-tayl, ri-tayl] / ˈri teɪl, rɪˈteɪl /


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One of the largest carmakers in the world by sales, Geely has begun establishing a retail and service network in the country.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 12, 2026

And analysts say it's that drop which has been responsible for pushing up the retail price of diesel.

From BBC ● Oct. 12, 2026

While some have expressed concerns about Jackson’s skill as a retail politician, others argue his down-to-earth approach and authenticity are assets.

From Salon ● Oct. 12, 2026

Investors are also gearing up for the release of key US inflation and retail sales data, which could play a big role in the Federal Reserve's decision-making regarding interest rates.

From Barron's ● Oct. 12, 2026

Axelroot did pretty well for himself as a pilot in the Congo, transporting perishable goods from the bush into the cities for retail sale, and he was also active in the diamond trade.

From "The Poisonwood Bible" by Barbara Kingsolver

The company did not immediately respond to questions from AFP on plans for a potential new generation of aibo, or on sales in the United States, where it retails for more than $3,000.

From Barron's ● Jun. 26, 2026

To illustrate, consider a scenario in which you purchase an iPhone 17 standard model, which retails for around $800, with bitcoin that you purchased for half its current price.

From MarketWatch ● Jun. 11, 2026

The MoonSwatch boosted demand for the Omega Speedmaster, which currently retails for around $8,000, among a new generation of consumers.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 22, 2026

The treatment, which is not approved for use in the United States, retails from Minicircle at $25,000 per shot.

From Slate ● Mar. 30, 2026

We have publications to-day, and we are paying large royalties on the full retail price of the article, which never retails for that price, and in most cases at one-half that price.

From Arguments before the Committee on Patents of the House of Representatives, on H. R. 11943, to Amend Title 60, Chapter 3, of the Revised Statutes of the United States Relating to Copyrights May 2, 1906. by United States. Congress. House. Committee on Patents

But the company is no stranger to hydrogen: Chevron says on its website that it produces about 1 million metric tons a year of hydrogen and has retailed the element since 2005.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 10, 2025

The Air Jordan shoe, designed by Peter Moore, first retailed in 1985.

From BBC ● Mar. 26, 2025

They retailed for $399 and reportedly sold out immediately, or at least orders for them did.

From Salon ● Dec. 6, 2024

The Ocean’s base model retailed for $38,999 with the highest trim version going for more than $60,000, until a series of sharp price cuts.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 11, 2024

An ounce of phosphorus retailed for six guineas–perhaps five hundred dollars in today’s money–or more than gold.

From "A Short History of Nearly Everything" by Bill Bryson

The iPhone Duo is a foldable version of the smart phone that made the Silicon Valley company one of the world’s largest and it will start retailing at $1,999.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 9, 2026

Those pillows are their best-selling gift item, retailing at $59.

From BBC ● Aug. 24, 2026

The $13 billion figure shows the strength of the company’s railroad, energy and manufacturing, service, and retailing units.

From Barron's ● Aug. 8, 2026

In December, Berkshire appointed a new president of consumer products, service and retailing businesses.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 3, 2026

“Well,” Dad said, leaning back, “it's very good of you and Alice to worry, Brian, but the retailing sector is holding its own and Greenland is robust.”

From "Black Swan Green" by David Mitchell




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