resell
verb
re·sell
(ˌ)rē-ˈsel 
resold
(ˌ)rē-ˈsōld
; reselling
; reselling
: to sell (something) again
He bought the house with plans to fix it up and resell it.
reseller
noun
plural resellers
book/computer/ticket resellers
a value-added reseller
now available for purchase through authorized resellers
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Rosen has watched enough big event sales to opine that many of those tickets will not put working-class fans in the stands, but simply allow buyers to resell them for huge profits in the after-market, which LA28 plans to open in 2027.
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James Rainey, Los Angeles Times, 30 Apr. 2026
Just last month, thieves made off with 60,000 pounds of walnuts from trailers in the Bronx’s Hunts Point distribution hub, likely to resell right back into the market.
—Chris Spear, New York Daily News, 30 Apr. 2026
Silver coins offer greater flexibility and are typically easier to resell in smaller amounts, while silver bars provide lower premiums and more efficient storage for larger holdings.
—Roxanne Downer, USA Today, 28 Apr. 2026
The seats are up for sale on the FIFA Marketplace, an official platform where people can resell their tickets.
—Ben Church, CNN Money, 24 Apr. 2026
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James Rainey, Los Angeles Times, 30 Apr. 2026
Just last month, thieves made off with 60,000 pounds of walnuts from trailers in the Bronx’s Hunts Point distribution hub, likely to resell right back into the market.
—Chris Spear, New York Daily News, 30 Apr. 2026
Silver coins offer greater flexibility and are typically easier to resell in smaller amounts, while silver bars provide lower premiums and more efficient storage for larger holdings.
—Roxanne Downer, USA Today, 28 Apr. 2026
The seats are up for sale on the FIFA Marketplace, an official platform where people can resell their tickets.
—Ben Church, CNN Money, 24 Apr. 2026
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“Resell.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/resell. Accessed 1 May. 2026.
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