sold

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Which is how it was sold to the private-pilot world, which winced at the mandate.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

The Ellison family-controlled Harbor Lights Entertainment has sold its Showcase Cinemas theater chain to a major European cinema group in a $30-million deal.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

Few of those $98 tickets were sold on that New Jersey train.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

RBC analyst Tom Narayan projects some 350 million robots will be sold annually, at an estimated $25,000 each, by 2050.

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

“But we might have to leave Naples before too long. Many suffer from hunger, Jewish and Christian. The other day, a Jewish peddler sold his son into slavery to feed the rest of his family.”

From "Across So Many Seas" by Ruth Behar