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unsaleable

British  
/ ʌnˈseɪləbəl /

adjective

  1. not capable of being sold

"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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Largely uninhabitable — even by actual ghosts — and unsaleable because of unsettled debts, they are defined by their un-homeness.

From Washington Post ● Dec. 5, 2022

Manufacturing downtime, customer returns and unsaleable inventory resulting from the recall are expected to result in the $125 million hit in fiscal 2023.

From Reuters ● Jun. 7, 2022

“I will amplify my attempts to make myself unsaleable, likely resulting in great personal embarrassment to you, Doctor Rivera, and all of Rhombus.”

From The Verge ● Feb. 13, 2019

No one could touch them, so Ford redesigned them to make them unsaleable.

From New York Times ● Apr. 24, 2018

Charles Howard, owner of three erstwhile unsaleable automobiles, was suddenly the richest man in town.

From "Seabiscuit: An American Legend" by Laura Hillenbrand

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