How to Use fire sale in a Sentence
fire sale
noun
- The company is having a fire sale of its old office equipment.
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Chevy is having a fire sale of sorts for the 2021 Bolt.
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Brooke Crothers,
Forbes,
18 Apr. 2021
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The price of Bitcoin dropped about 2% on the news of Tesla’s fire sale.
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Marco Quiroz-Gutierrez,
Fortune,
20 July 2022
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The Cincinnati Reds are in the early stages of what appears to be a fire sale.
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Dylan Hernández Columnist,
Los Angeles Times,
16 Nov. 2021
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Stardock bought the rights to Star Control in an Atari fire sale back in 2013.
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Samuel Axon,
Ars Technica,
19 Oct. 2017
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Regardless of what the Padres decide to do, this isn’t time for a fire sale.
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San Diego Union-Tribune,
22 July 2023
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That means rolling out fire sale prices which tarnishes the brand.
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Kyle Stock,
chicagotribune.com,
25 June 2018
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In announcing the price cuts, Fisker billed the move as a strategic shift rather than a fire sale.
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Peter Valdes-Dapena,
CNN,
27 Mar. 2024
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Was this a good outcome, just OK, or a total fire sale?
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BostonGlobe.com,
25 Nov. 2019
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On the other hand, if the Cubs don’t wake up soon, Hoyer could be the one looking at a fire sale.
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Paul Sullivan,
Chicago Tribune,
5 June 2024
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The players have, as yet, not been alerted to a looming fire sale.
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New York Times,
2 Apr. 2021
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Just at catcher, Charles Johnson was part of a second wave of trades from the 1998 fire sale.
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Dave Hyde,
Sun-Sentinel.com,
5 July 2018
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SoftBank has plenty of cash on hand thanks to a fire sale of assets.
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Streisand Neto,
CNN,
1 Dec. 2020
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Yelich said the emotions of the Marlins' fire sale have been crazy and exhausting.
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USA TODAY,
25 Jan. 2018
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Cincinnati Reds go all in on fire sale at trade deadline, but ...
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Charlie Goldsmith,
The Enquirer,
3 Aug. 2022
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The Kings refrained from a fire sale at the trade deadline because of the play-in tournament.
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BostonGlobe.com,
10 Apr. 2021
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To generate deals, the networks had to hold the equivalent of a fire sale.
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Brian Steinberg,
Variety,
11 Aug. 2023
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Berry made a shrewd move by trading a 2021 fifth-round pick for Harrison in the Jaguars’ fire sale.
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cleveland,
5 Sep. 2020
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Wait for the inevitable fire sale The Palm phone is a terrible device for $350.
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Ron Amadeo,
Ars Technica,
1 Dec. 2018
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So many players who with the Marlins went through tough times after a fire sale.
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Dave Hyde,
Sun-Sentinel.com,
10 June 2018
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Realmuto asked for a trade in February in the midst of the latest fire sale.
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Dave Hyde,
Sun-Sentinel.com,
5 July 2018
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The bottom line for shoppers: Expect more deals but don’t hold out for fire sales.
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Time,
27 Aug. 2023
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At some point, a rebuild has to turn the corner from fire sale to core retention.
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Paul Daugherty,
Cincinnati.com,
19 June 2018
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The players and the fan base sound uninterested in a fire sale.
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Los Angeles Times,
20 July 2019
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Thanks to a fire sale, the Cubs entered our game with12 straight home losses, tying a franchise record.
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The Enquirer,
16 Sep. 2021
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Despite the drop in wholesale prices, don't look for dealers to offer a fire sale on used cars just yet.
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Jamie L. Lareau,
Detroit Free Press,
23 Apr. 2020
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And the frequency of office building fire sales has risen.
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Gabe Burke,
The Mercury News,
14 June 2024
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And of course, Saudi Arabia’s own holdings would be damaged in such a fire sale.
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Matt Egan,
CNN,
28 Oct. 2022
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The ‘fire sale’ Within five years of opening, Rainforest Cafe had more than 30 locations all over the world.
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Zachary Crockett,
thehustle.co,
7 June 2024
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It’s been a little weird to see how the fire sale is sending HBO properties scattering across the streaming landscape.
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Brian Tallerico,
Vulture,
18 Apr. 2024
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