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resell

British  
/ riːˈsɛl /

verb

  1. to sell (something) one has previously bought; sell on

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Illicit operators moved in to exploit the demand and used bots to book tests on the official website and resell them.

From BBC • May 16, 2026

Like many others, McIntosh hoped to get his hands on the brightly coloured watch -- sold in store for $400 to $420 to resell it immediately at a huge mark-up.

From Barron's • May 16, 2026

Philadelphia 76ers star Joel Embiid recently pleaded with Philadelphia residents not to resell their tickets.

From MarketWatch • May 8, 2026

And items sent back may be out of season, meaning retailers have to resell them at a discount.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

I am now buying food from farmers and having Helena resell it in the market while I’m at work.

From "The Light in Hidden Places" by Sharon Cameron

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