selling point
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of selling point
First recorded in 1920–25
Example Sentences
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A key selling point for that equipment is that the software is able to capture loads of information that the company says can help farmers increase crop production and lower their costs.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 9, 2026
That was a big selling point for Finch Plus.
From Slate ● Sep. 6, 2026
Older ALPRs did not have this vast network, which is a major selling point for law enforcement.
From BBC ● Sep. 5, 2026
Furthermore, many browsers make it easy to store and deploy payment credentials, eating into what had traditionally been a main selling point of PayPal’s service.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 28, 2026
That was another selling point of the basement bathroom.
From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides
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