for sale

phrase

: available for purchase

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Commercial properties that are actively being listed for sale would be temporarily exempt as well, among other revisions. — Chris Higgins, Kansas City Star, 1 Aug. 2026 Korean restaurants Koco Bell and Koco Bell Express have closed at both Boise locations after being listed for sale. — Idaho Statesman, 1 Aug. 2026 And as more people are turning to social media to find rentals and homes for sale, police say it’s created a ripe environment for scammers, given many platforms’ limited regulation and oversight. — Grace Toohey, Los Angeles Times, 31 July 2026 What began as phone calls between parents trying to find a place to play became something much bigger when Bauman learned the building that houses the go-kart track was for sale. — Nick Friedell, New York Times, 31 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for for sale

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“For sale.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/for%20sale. Accessed 5 Aug. 2026.

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