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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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Though mainly non-fatal, it can badly affect milk-production and the cows are unsaleable.

From BBC ● Dec. 12, 2025

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

Many investors are also left holding tens of billions of dollars of unsaleable Russian securities.

From Reuters ● Mar. 1, 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

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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