flash sale
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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The club announces a flash sale on season tickets - fans who purchase before Friday will be given a 20% discount for the full campaign - while tickets for Saturday go on sale.
From BBC ● Aug. 20, 2025
Among other flash sale websites, Zulily had the highest share of visits in 2011, according to a study from Experian Hitwise, a research firm that analyzes consumer behavior.
From Seattle Times ● Mar. 3, 2024
Today the gate price dropped by $6.50 in a flash sale, so in the end, I spent 50 cents more per ticket.
From Slate ● Aug. 31, 2023
Why do I “reward” myself by browsing flash sale sites and watching TikTok makeup tutorials — passive pastimes that suck up hours of my day?
From Los Angeles Times ● May 23, 2022
Neiman Marcus, which is one of her largest accounts and reportedly considering filing for bankruptcy protection, included that collection in a shop-at-home flash sale.
From Washington Post ● Apr. 6, 2020
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