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Recent Examples of silent auction
Bids in the silent auction over $30,000 when this story was published.
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Margaux Anbouba, Vogue, 21 Jan. 2025
Proceeds from beer sales and the silent auction will be donated to Wade's family.
—Laura Barrero, Axios, 19 Oct. 2024
Believe It, Achieve It with social hour at 5 p.m. followed by dinner and silent auction.
—Kay Johnson, Twin Cities, 6 Feb. 2025
Among the items available in the silent auction are vacations, wine tastings, sports packages and jewelry.
—Aurora Beacon-News, Chicago Tribune, 24 Jan. 2025
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Margaux Anbouba, Vogue, 21 Jan. 2025
Proceeds from beer sales and the silent auction will be donated to Wade's family.
—Laura Barrero, Axios, 19 Oct. 2024
Believe It, Achieve It with social hour at 5 p.m. followed by dinner and silent auction.
—Kay Johnson, Twin Cities, 6 Feb. 2025
Among the items available in the silent auction are vacations, wine tastings, sports packages and jewelry.
—Aurora Beacon-News, Chicago Tribune, 24 Jan. 2025
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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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That one sold at the RM Sotheby’s 2018 Monterey auction for $1.02 million.—
Howard Walker,
Robb Report,
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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Williams will work with Higginson to drive box office revenues and set strategic goals and objectives for the UK and Ireland operating companies — overseeing sales, marketing, publicity and finance, and working closely with the heads of marketing, finance, legal, acquisitions and human resources.—
Nancy Tartaglione,
Deadline,
11 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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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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The process involves navigating valuations, negotiations, and often, fierce competition; requiring strong communication and negotiation skills, market insights, and a deep understanding of domain valuations.—
Chris Gallagher,
USA TODAY,
20 Feb. 2025
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When asked about negotiations, Guerrero revealed to reporters that the two sides were far apart on negotiations, according to Sportsnet.—
Matt Robison,
Newsweek,
19 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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