sold
Americanverb
verb
adjective
Other Word Forms
- self-sold adjective
- unsold adjective
- well-sold adjective
Example Sentences
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Ant and Dec have asked a High Court judge to help them obtain information about deals in which they bought and sold Banksy artworks, after claiming an intermediary took "secret and unauthorised profits".
From BBC
The common thread is a liquidity mismatch: funds that promise investors regular access to their money while holding assets that can’t be easily sold.
From MarketWatch
"It's being sold at a knock-down price. But I never thought there was going to be anything left over for the Equity for Punks anyway."
From BBC
In a December call with investors, Vail Resorts said it sold about 2% fewer passes in North America for this ski season.
Lots of conversations with editors later, Berkley won a seven-way auction for U.S publishing rights under a two-book deal, with more than a dozen additional territories sold at the book fair.
From Los Angeles Times
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