Thesaurus results for SOLD (FOR)

sold (for)

verb

Definition of sold (for)

past tense of sell (for)

as in cost

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

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went (for)
fetched
brought
listed (for)
came (to)
amounted (to)
ran
asked
totaled
demanded
commanded
exacted

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Bill negotiation services cost 35% to 60% of the first-year savings, if the negotiation is successful.

— Kelsey Neubauer, CNBC, 8 July 2026
How much did Pittsburgh police detective reportedly cost Target?

— Finch Walker, USA Today, 8 July 2026

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