sell off
Example Sentences
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“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
A recent decision to sell off thousands of company-owned apartments, many occupied by current and former workers, has added to unease.
From Barron's • May 17, 2026
They began considering options including a potential liquidation, which would clear the way to sell off Spirit’s planes and other assets.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 2, 2026
The only way to raise money was to sell off the two things of value they owned—land or enslaved workers, their most valuable “property.”
From "In the Shadow of Liberty" by Kenneth C. Davis
