sells

present tense third-person singular of sell

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of sells This is not much of a surprise given that China is already the country’s largest export destination, accounting for 30 percent of everything Australia sells to the world. Adam Y. Liu, Foreign Affairs, 2 Sep. 2026 Pay now or later, or not at all Some mutual fund share classes charge a sales commission, or load, that compensates the broker or advisor who sells the fund. Debbie Carlson, Encyclopedia Britannica, 2 Sep. 2026 Nix sells a reusable biosensor through direct-to-consumer starter kits. Hanna Wickes, Charlotte Observer, 2 Sep. 2026 Nvidia and Dell are close partners, with Nvidia's chips serving as the brains for most of the AI servers that Dell sells. Jeff Marks,matthew J. Belvedere, CNBC, 2 Sep. 2026 For Amouage, which sells in close to 100 countries through 32 boutiques and roughly 1,500 wholesale doors, the disclosure is itself part of the positioning. Ritu Upadhyay, Footwear News, 2 Sep. 2026 Ford already sells a tray-bed variant of the truck, but this takes it a step further by adding an extra axle. Caleb Jacobs, The Drive, 2 Sep. 2026 The new model sells judgment at a scale time alone could never reach. Charles Lew, Forbes.com, 1 Sep. 2026 What that adaptation looks like depends on what a business sells. Jason Phillips, USA Today, 27 Aug. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for sells
Verb
  • The KPop Demon Hunters Deluxe Rumi Fashion Doll is available at the Mattel Creations retail site and at other major retailers, and retails for $54.
    Tim Lammers, Forbes.com, 28 Aug. 2026
  • The silhouette currently retails for $1,650 and features faux distressing across the uppers and toe box, making these heels look lived-in.
    Amina Ayoud, Footwear News, 23 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • Human Intelligence As Spec The Knowing markets itself as 100% human intelligence, which Thomas describes as a business proposition rather than a moral one.
    Jasmine Browley, Forbes.com, 29 Aug. 2026
  • How do the league and markets combat potential insider trading?
    Tim Britton, New York Times, 26 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • Pellicano from SkyPSI told me that SkyPSI does not manufacture drones but distributes them through a partner, allowing customers to either buy or lease them.
    Ray Fernandez, Forbes.com, 28 Aug. 2026
  • The ultra-fine mist distributes evenly and leaves a natural, skin-like finish.
    Mickey Williams, Flow Space, 28 Aug. 2026

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“Sells.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sells. Accessed 5 Sep. 2026.

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