sales
Example Sentences
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His task at Starbucks was to stop a sales slump at the coffee chain.
From BBC
The funds from sales of Venezuelan crude were being held, at least initially, in an offshore account in Qatar but would eventually be transferred to "a US Treasury blocked account in the United States".
From BBC
The company also forecast a minimum 9.5% jump in unit revenue, a much-watched industry metric that measures sales in relation to flight capacity.
From MarketWatch
Whirlpool WHR -3.11%decrease; red down pointing triangle sales declined slightly in the fourth quarter, as its businesses in North America and Latin America had lower volumes.
Organic sales, a figure that strips out acquisition, divestiture and currency effects, rose 5%.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.