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selling

[sel-ing] / ˈsɛl ɪŋ /


NOUN
the occupation of selling
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The bad news is he recommends selling 3M shares.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

The selling shareholders have granted the underwriters of the IPO the right to buy up to an additional 8.1 million shares at C$24 apiece to cover any overallotment.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

But when it comes to her core product, selling candy has a number of benefits, such as it having a long shelf life, and being able to sit at room temperature.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

When the previous two corrections hit, the selling didn’t necessarily accelerate right away, but the downtrends that got them there continued.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026

The cluster of al-mirajes emerged from behind a kiosk selling newspapers and followed, green shoots erupting behind them.

From "Impossible Creatures" by Katherine Rundell




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