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Recent Examples of Synonyms for unsell
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However, a slew of challenges arise, deterring their relationship — and hilarity ensues.—
Emily Burns,
Footwear News,
29 May 2025 -
Currently, 28,500 American troops are stationed in South Korea as part of a longstanding commitment to deter threats from North Korea.—
Amanda Castro,
MSNBC Newsweek,
29 May 2025
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Dimon, a heavyweight of traditional finance, has consistently used his perch to discourage regular investors and other financial leaders from getting involved.—
Andrew R. Chow,
Time,
20 May 2025
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To discourage thieves and curiosity seekers, two feet of concrete was poured over his casket.—
Greg Evans,
Deadline,
19 May 2025
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Image Emily Wilde’s Encyclopaedia of Faeries by Heather Fawcett Don’t let Emily Wilde’s practical-seeming diary entries dissuade you: Fawcett’s novel, the first book in a series, is witty, frank and incredibly endearing.—
Ashley Poston,
New York Times,
21 May 2025
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The dissuading a witness charge against the father stems from what the prosecution said allegedly happened after the boy stopped breathing and his mother carried his limp body upstairs.—
Rosalio Ahumada,
Sacbee.com,
14 May 2025
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But its receptiveness to hormone treatments could help his medical team inhibit the cancer’s growth, at least temporarily.—
Michael Wilner,
Los Angeles Times,
18 May 2025
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In my research on what inhibits curiosity, one pattern came up repeatedly.—
Dr. Diane Hamilton,
Forbes.com,
16 May 2025
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“Unsell.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unsell. Accessed 3 Jun. 2025.
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