resale
Americannoun
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the act of selling a second time.
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the act of selling something secondhand.
adjective
noun
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Origin of resale
Example Sentences
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In 2020, as the film industry slowed down because of COVID-19, Weger took a chance and opened the Curatorial Dept., a vintage and designer resale shop in Atwater Village.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 27, 2026
Before she sold her first taco, she decided to list the truck on Craigslist to test the resale market.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 25, 2026
More than a thousand tickets remain available on the Fifa resale site, several around face value plus the Fifa fee.
From BBC ● Jul. 17, 2026
“However, a 7% year-over-year increase in resale contracts during the quarter points to a meaningful acceleration in contracting activity over late May and June,” Forsyth Barr says.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 15, 2026
After a few months, he went back to Monroe County and started collecting car parts for resale.
From "Just Mercy" by Bryan Stevenson
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