resell
Britishverb
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“But they sent me a completely different seat in the middle of the section, and when I reached out they told me my only recourse was to resell the tickets or keep them.”
From Slate ● Jun. 24, 2026
Did she assume I knew all along that she intended to resell them?
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 16, 2026
It isn’t clear how many of the fans who showed up at Swatch’s doors on Saturday wanted the Royal Pop watch for themselves and how many were gearing up to resell the products online.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 18, 2026
The changes are aimed at reducing long waiting lists of up to six months, and preventing slots from being bulk-bought by bots and firms who resell them to learner drivers at inflated prices.
From BBC ● May 11, 2026
Barack’s agent felt sure she could resell the idea to a different publisher, though he'd have to get a draft finished soon.
From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama
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