garage sale

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“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

He gave his gloves away during a garage sale shortly after he quit playing and a grandson took down the few pictures he had hung on the wall.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 3, 2025

Having a garage sale isn’t going to stave off economic doom.

From Salon • Apr. 16, 2025

While emptying closets and the garage during a spring cleaning or when prepping for a summer garage sale, you’ve probably encountered items that you’re unsure about.

From Seattle Times • Aug. 18, 2023

We made our garage sale treks on Saturdays, Baba the driver and me the navigator, and set up our display on Sundays.

From "The Kite Runner" by Khaled Hosseini