sell off
Example Sentences
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Broadcom stock tanked 6.2% on Tuesday as investors continued to sell off tech stocks.
From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026
“When something resembling good news comes out of the Persian Gulf, stocks will rally, and they won’t sell off when those hopes don’t come to pass,” he said.
From MarketWatch • May 27, 2026
The Duchy of Cornwall, which provides a private income of over £20m per year to the Prince of Wales, is to sell off 20% of its property over 10 years.
From BBC • May 18, 2026
“It can fall if ETF flows turn negative, bond yields rise, the dollar strengthens, stocks sell off, regulation tightens, or geopolitical fear turns into panic.”
From The Wall Street Journal • May 5, 2026
But before the Revolution, he once organized a lottery—a raffle—to sell off some enslaved people.
From "In the Shadow of Liberty" by Kenneth C. Davis
