sold on

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Hayek Jr. claimed the situation at its stores has calmed down following Monday's launch and said he did not criticise resellers, who have sold on the pocket watch for vast amounts.

From BBC • May 19, 2026

Gross merchandise sales, a measure of the total value of goods sold on the platform, rose 7% year over year to $2.2 billion.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 13, 2026

It also said florists could employ staff to sell fragrant lily of the valley, which is traditionally sold on Labour Day in France.

From Barron's • May 1, 2026

The childhood best friends - who are the youngest contestants on this series - had grown up together so Jo was sold on the idea straightaway.

From BBC • Apr. 23, 2026

From then on, that captain was sold on us code talkers.

From "Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two" by Joseph Bruchac