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The exclusive 40-ounce bottles were retailing for almost $50.

From Seattle Times • Jan. 8, 2024

It was getting so rampant, he complained, that it wasn't safe to cross the street—especially while eggs were retailing at forty-two cents a dozen.

From Anderson Crow, Detective by McCutcheon, George Barr

They were gesticulating, nor was there much doubt, from the laughter with which their tale was received, that they were retailing a joke of signal humour.

From The Wild Geese by Weyman, Stanley John

Sally had published that information to her young set and they were retailing it back to Sally as fast as they set eyes on Isabelle.

From This Side of Paradise by Fitzgerald, F. Scott (Francis Scott)

The latter, however, had this advantage, that, whilst they were retailing their wines, no one in the district was allowed to enter into competition with them.

From Manners, Customs, and Dress During the Middle Ages and During the Renaissance Period by Jacob, P. L.