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Recent Examples of silent auction
Enter a $1,000 cash raffle, and enjoy a silent auction, arts and crafts, prizes and food.
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Caroline Ritzie, Cincinnati Enquirer, 28 Sep. 2025
All attendees enjoyed a silent auction that included artwork, rugs, rare whiskeys, a guitar and special events.
—Sharon Sandahl, Nashville Tennessean, 23 Sep. 2025
In addition to a silent auction, the gala staged a rousing musical salute to Jam & Lewis — under the direction of Adam Blackstone — which featured performances by Durand Bernarr, Eric Bellinger, Tina Campbell, Johnny Gill and Estelle.
—Gail Mitchell, Billboard, 19 Sep. 2025
Food booths, game booths, continuous entertainment, Bingo, a silent auction, raffle opportunities and carnival rides are all part of the annual Fiesta.
—Sharon Hlapcich, Oc Register, 4 Sep. 2025
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Caroline Ritzie, Cincinnati Enquirer, 28 Sep. 2025
All attendees enjoyed a silent auction that included artwork, rugs, rare whiskeys, a guitar and special events.
—Sharon Sandahl, Nashville Tennessean, 23 Sep. 2025
In addition to a silent auction, the gala staged a rousing musical salute to Jam & Lewis — under the direction of Adam Blackstone — which featured performances by Durand Bernarr, Eric Bellinger, Tina Campbell, Johnny Gill and Estelle.
—Gail Mitchell, Billboard, 19 Sep. 2025
Food booths, game booths, continuous entertainment, Bingo, a silent auction, raffle opportunities and carnival rides are all part of the annual Fiesta.
—Sharon Hlapcich, Oc Register, 4 Sep. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for silent auction
Noun
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Other Amazon offerings have fallen flat over the years, including an auction site that failed through multiple iterations.—
Emma Burleigh,
Fortune,
27 Oct. 2025
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Here’s one auction that the more discerning Raging Bull collectors out there will want to keep an eye on.—
Bryan Hood,
Robb Report,
27 Oct. 2025
Noun
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Once the production and sale of recreational liquor became legal again in 1933, the spirit surged in the mid-20th century, slumped in the 1980s and then boomed in the 2010s.—
Maggie Menderski,
Louisville Courier Journal,
26 Oct. 2025
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Way Day Decor Deals With Thanksgiving around the corner, now is an ideal time to add an inviting autumnal wreath to your home, especially while there are a variety of options on sale during Way Day.—
Rachel Trujillo,
PEOPLE,
26 Oct. 2025
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More than a year post-merger, Six Flags still operates over 10 different apps, and even basic transactions like purchasing a season pass on the website have been unreliable, so modernizing and streamlining this technology could go a long way.—
Kenneth Squire,
CNBC,
24 Oct. 2025
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Norwegian authorities reportedly blocked the sale of a high-speed acoustic positioning system from Kongsberg to Mostrello after domestic intelligence flagged the transaction.—
Kapil Kajal,
Interesting Engineering,
24 Oct. 2025
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This level of visibility couldn’t have come at a better time for a group of players in the midst of contentious negotiations for a new collective bargaining agreement (CBA).—
Emily Tannenbaum,
Glamour,
27 Oct. 2025
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The seven states dependent on the river’s dwindling flows have been locked in tense negotiations over this for years.—
Joan Meiners,
AZCentral.com,
27 Oct. 2025
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“Silent auction.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/silent%20auction. Accessed 29 Oct. 2025.
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