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Recent Examples of silent auction
Highlights of the event hosted by Glitz Glam include gourmet desserts crafted by 11 local bakers, fine wines and a silent auction featuring items ranging from gift baskets to local art.
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Linda McIntosh, San Diego Union-Tribune, 10 Jan. 2025
The benefit will feature a buffet, live music, carriage rides, live and silent auctions and a wine pull.
—Randal Seyler, arkansasonline.com, 3 Dec. 2024
This year’s silent auction will run from Dec. 2 at 12 p.m. ET to Dec. 10 at 9 p.m. ET.
—Carly Tagen-Dye, People.com, 2 Dec. 2024
The event is open to the public, and a live silent auction offers a chance to own a one-of-a-kind piece by the artist.
—Erica Wertheim Zohar, Forbes, 27 Nov. 2024
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Linda McIntosh, San Diego Union-Tribune, 10 Jan. 2025
The benefit will feature a buffet, live music, carriage rides, live and silent auctions and a wine pull.
—Randal Seyler, arkansasonline.com, 3 Dec. 2024
This year’s silent auction will run from Dec. 2 at 12 p.m. ET to Dec. 10 at 9 p.m. ET.
—Carly Tagen-Dye, People.com, 2 Dec. 2024
The event is open to the public, and a live silent auction offers a chance to own a one-of-a-kind piece by the artist.
—Erica Wertheim Zohar, Forbes, 27 Nov. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for silent auction
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Diana memorably wore the striking ring with a Versace dress for a fundraising gala in Sydney in 1996 and only donned it on one other occasion: a party celebrating the launch of her dress auction at Christie’s the following year.—
Clara Strunck,
Glamour,
11 Feb. 2025
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The auction for this helmet had reached a highest bid of $167.99 before closing.—
Justin Gest,
Newsweek,
10 Feb. 2025
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West flipped the website after the advertisement aired and replaced its previous content with just one item: The swastika T-shirt that was on sale for $20 each.—
Zack Sharf,
Variety,
11 Feb. 2025
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Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty Images French luxury goods firm Kering on Tuesday reported better-than-expected fourth-quarter sales that were nevertheless down year-on-year amid lagging demand for its main Gucci label.—
Karen Gilchrist,
CNBC,
11 Feb. 2025
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Granted, Miller was 33 in his first Buffalo season, but that six-year, $120 million transaction has been an organizational pockmark.—
Tim Graham,
The Athletic,
14 Feb. 2025
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Additionally, 32 accounts had transactions over $10 million each, which was up 52% year over year.—
Jeff Marks,
CNBC,
14 Feb. 2025
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Now, with a clearer picture of the district’s financial landscape and a commitment to equitable compensation, negotiations are set to resume on March 14 and 21.—
Julia Fomby,
Twin Cities,
7 Feb. 2025
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His vision sought to integrate Kurdish demands into a broader democratic framework, emphasizing peaceful negotiations over violent confrontation.—
Sefa Secen & Serhun Al / Made by History,
TIME,
7 Feb. 2025
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“Silent auction.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/silent%20auction. Accessed 22 Feb. 2025.
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