wares
Britishplural noun
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articles of manufacture considered as being for sale
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any talent or asset regarded as a commercial or saleable commodity
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(Caribbean) earthenware
Example Sentences
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At the time, campaigns were a sideline for Reilly, who supported himself selling doodads and other salvaged wares in a movable flea market he operated on Fisherman’s Wharf.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 26, 2026
That might not hurt, especially if you live in one of the states where Taylor Farms is suspected to have sent its wares: Indiana, Kentucky, Michigan, Ohio, and West Virginia.
From Slate ● Jul. 17, 2026
It isn’t the first time Play-Doh has attempted to peddle its squishy wares outside of the toddler aisle.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 9, 2026
This year tech firms were able to offer demos of their wares for the first time on Paris' Champs-Elysees avenue.
From Barron's ● Jun. 17, 2026
This lady carries a big basket of bananas on her head like the marchantas in the market calling out their wares.
From "Before We Were Free" by Julia Alvarez
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