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Recent Examples of silent auction
The event, which goes on from April 4-6, includes a fashion show, a silent disco, antique dealers, tea parties, a silent auction and more.
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Patrick Connolly, The Orlando Sentinel, 3 Apr. 2025
There was also a silent auction, which included gift baskets, art collage workshops from a local business and a cake from Icing On The Cake.
—Nollyanne Delacruz, Mercury News, 26 Mar. 2025
The event will include appetizers, entrée and dessert samplings, raffles, gift baskets, silent auctions and door prizes.
—Orlando Sentinel Staff, Orlando Sentinel, 29 Jan. 2025
The event features a chili-tasting contest, where participants vote for the best, along with music, a raffle, silent auction and a cash bar.
—San Diego Union-Tribune, 26 Mar. 2025
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Patrick Connolly, The Orlando Sentinel, 3 Apr. 2025
There was also a silent auction, which included gift baskets, art collage workshops from a local business and a cake from Icing On The Cake.
—Nollyanne Delacruz, Mercury News, 26 Mar. 2025
The event will include appetizers, entrée and dessert samplings, raffles, gift baskets, silent auctions and door prizes.
—Orlando Sentinel Staff, Orlando Sentinel, 29 Jan. 2025
The event features a chili-tasting contest, where participants vote for the best, along with music, a raffle, silent auction and a cash bar.
—San Diego Union-Tribune, 26 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for silent auction
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That apartment, where Lagerfeld reportedly spent about 13 years until his death in 2019, sold at auction in 2024 for 10 million euros.—
Martino Carrera,
Footwear News,
8 Apr. 2025
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The once-booming contemporary sector was hit hard, with sales at auction dropping by 36% to $1.4 billion, their lowest level since 2018.—
Kabir Jhala,
CNN Money,
8 Apr. 2025
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Last weekend, Minecraft Movie from Warner Bros and Legendary opened in China in first place, with ticket sales of $14.5 million, which makes up just over 10% of the film’s $144M international box office takings.—
Sara Merican,
Deadline,
10 Apr. 2025
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Under the most recent trade agreements, China committed to releasing 34 foreign films per year under revenue-share terms, with overseas studios permitted to a 25 percent share of ticket sales.—
Patrick Brzeski,
HollywoodReporter,
10 Apr. 2025
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Pick 12 Dallas Wings The Wings netted this pick from Phoenix in the four-team Sabally/Thomas transaction.—
Sabreena Merchant,
New York Times,
14 Apr. 2025
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Instead of handing off the transaction, brands retain customer data, measure full-funnel performance, and deliver a consistent shopping experience.—
Jamie Gutfreund,
Forbes.com,
14 Apr. 2025
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There's also great uncertainty as Trump seeks negotiations with China and begins talks with other counties whose larger tariffs were delayed by 90 days.—
Christopher Cann,
USA Today,
21 Apr. 2025
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The Treasury secretary has led negotiations with Japan and other nations to try and broker trade agreements.—
Brett Samuels,
The Hill,
19 Apr. 2025
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“Silent auction.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/silent%20auction. Accessed 24 Apr. 2025.
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