flash sale
Americannoun
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They could instead queue up on Gilt’s website in anticipation of the day’s flash sale and buy that same merchandise online.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 15, 2026
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
As she livestreams from a Culver City filming location, about 750 people around the world watch her announce a flash sale for a mystery box containing six to eight BossUp products.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 12, 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
There’s even a canned recording that begins, “Attention, Kmart shoppers” — except it’s to remind folks about COVID-19 precautions, not to alert them to a flash sale over in ladies’ lingerie like days of old.
From Seattle Times ● Apr. 10, 2022
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