Thesaurus results for SELLING (FOR)

selling (for)

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present participle of sell (for)

as in going (for)

to have a price of the house is selling for $200,000

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The advanced weapons most in demand and whose stockpiles have been drawn down are defensive missile interceptors, such as those launched by the Army's Patriot and THAAD systems, with a single Patriot interceptor costing millions of dollars.

— Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 29 Oct. 2026
Baking with a friend, decorating with the kids or watching a favorite holiday movie can layer new memories onto familiar traditions without costing much.

— Ashley Lynch, Sacbee.com, 29 Oct. 2026

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