rebuy

verb

Definition of rebuynext
as in to resell

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Recent Examples of rebuy Yes, we get diluted — but if the investments work out, then Alphabet can always rebuy the shares to undo the dilution. — Zev Fima, CNBC, 24 June 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for rebuy
  1. resell
  2. buy
  3. purchase
  4. merchandise
  5. swap
  6. exchange
  7. auction
  8. bargain
Verb
  • Last week, the DOJ and FTC announced a lawsuit against a ticket broker firm on claims the company had violated federal law to resell mass amounts of concert tickets for more than $120 million in profit.
    — Ethan Millman, HollywoodReporter, 22 Oct. 2026
  • According to the indictment, Bailey promised investors that the company would pool investment funds to buy precious stones and metals outside the country and then resell them inside the United States, doubling their investment.
    — Dan Raby, CBS News, 21 Oct. 2026
Definition of resell
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  • Customers filed lawsuits alleging Bacelar was buying dogs on the cheap from breeders, then misrepresenting them as rescues and charging high adoption fees, The Times reported.
    — Alene Tchekmedyian, Los Angeles Times, 28 Oct. 2026
  • Concurrent with the new building, the museum bought a painting by Chicago native Irving Petlin and a photograph by Dawoud Bey.
    — Bob Goldsborough, Chicago Tribune, 28 Oct. 2026
Definition of buy
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  • In August, Frasers agreed to purchase Harvey Nichols out of administration.
    — Samantha Conti, Footwear News, 24 Oct. 2026
  • Microsoft notes that availability, purchasing options, eligible games, and cloud gaming features may vary by market, device, account eligibility, and preview ring.
    — Will McCurdy, PC Magazine, 24 Oct. 2026
Definition of purchase
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  • Dress shirts are merchandised in the center, and include the popular Traveler assortment.
    — Jean E. Palmieri, Footwear News, 16 Oct. 2026
  • Expect retailers to start merchandising home fragrance by room rather than by scent family, and expect brands to release coordinated multi-room sets.
    — Lauren Jarvis-Gibson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 6 Oct. 2026
Definition of merchandise
Verb
  • That’s forced likely right tackle Kahlil Benson to swap sides and thrust Jaylon Moore into action.
    — Scott Chasen, Kansas City Star, 26 Oct. 2026
  • Scammers had been fooling Apple by returning iPhone boxes with the original accessories, internal components, or even the phone itself swapped out.
    — Jibin Joseph, PC Magazine, 26 Oct. 2026
Definition of swap
Verb
  • Also Friday, Russia and Ukraine exchanged hundreds of prisoners of war for the first time since August.
    — Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 24 Oct. 2026
  • Some even exchanged information across environments designed to keep them isolated.
    — Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 23 Oct. 2026
Definition of exchange
Verb
  • An abstract Hilma af Klint painting, coming to auction for the first time in more than three decades, could potentially break a record for the Swedish artist.
    — Hikmat Mohammed, ARTnews.com, 20 Oct. 2026
  • The six-time Grammy winner is about to auction over 70 motorcycles from his personal collection with auction house Gooding Christie’s.
    — Madeleine Marr, Miami Herald, 16 Oct. 2026
Definition of auction
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  • Members overwhelmingly voted to authorize the strike earlier this month, accusing the state of failing to bargain in good faith after their contract expired in June.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 21 Oct. 2026
  • Something like this wouldn’t happen in the major pro leagues, since eligibility rules are collectively bargained between leagues and unions and are thus exempt from antitrust scrutiny.
    — Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 21 Oct. 2026
Definition of bargain

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“Rebuy.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/rebuy. Accessed 30 Oct. 2026.

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