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Last year, it put $150 million into building-products company QXO and previously invested in Dubizzle, a classified-ads site in the United Arab Emirates.

From The Wall Street Journal • Sep. 30, 2025

That’s why the Miser is thankful for people like Kaitlin Phillips, the creator of n+personals, a free classified-ads site for lonely scribes seeking companionship.

From New York Times • Nov. 17, 2011

And although other sites share the blame, Craigslist -- the biggest classified-ads site in the world -- has to go first.

From Washington Post • Sep. 16, 2010

I also have to note that for years, Craigslist has been dismantling the classified-ads business of The Post and other newspapers.

From Washington Post • Sep. 16, 2010

Not knowing where to turn, it is very likely that she will consult the classified-ads section of a newspaper, where abortion counseling and clinic services are listed.

From Time Magazine Archive