silent auction

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Recent Examples of silent auction Teams may start fishing anywhere on the lake at 6 a.m. Weigh-in and silent auction starts at 2 p.m. at Prairie Creek park. Flip Putthoff, Arkansas Online, 12 May 2025 There will be a wine tasting, fabulous silent auction, live entertainment, a catered lunch and more. Andrea Manes, Oc Register, 8 May 2025 Along with the cakes, there will be live music, a silent auction a raffle and bazaar. Debby Rice, Mercury News, 20 Apr. 2025 Unleashed, Uncorked, Unframed Gala: An evening with wines, gourmet cuisine, live and silent auctions, and a private art sale. Joe Rassel, The Orlando Sentinel, 7 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for silent auction
Recent Examples of Synonyms for silent auction
Noun
  • The auction is part of the ongoing partnership between Julien’s and Turner Classic Movies, where Lynch often appeared to discuss his films and his creative process.
    Laurie Brookins, HollywoodReporter, 30 May 2025
  • With almost 50 items, the auction contributes to the total funds raised by the event for Children’s Mercy Hospital.
    Zuri Primos, Kansas City Star, 30 May 2025
Noun
  • This marks a notable increase compared to the same quarter last year, when the company reported earnings of $0.07 per share on sales of $60.78 million.
    Trefis Team, Forbes.com, 31 May 2025
  • The order explicitly prohibits the sale of any bitcoin from the reserve, cementing its role as a permanent sovereign asset.
    MacKenzie Sigalos, CNBC, 31 May 2025
Noun
  • Police have not released further details of the transaction.
    Shambhavi Rimal, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 2 June 2025
  • Illinois would be the first state to require a distinction on consumer retail transactions between goods, taxes and tips, creating the need for what opponents say would be a complicated and expensive software change.
    Olivia Olander, Chicago Tribune, 2 June 2025
Noun
  • President Trump said Sunday that the U.S. will delay implementation of a 50% tariff on goods from the European Union until July 9 to buy time for negotiations with the bloc.
    Seung Min Kim, Los Angeles Times, 26 May 2025
  • The bill, which overall includes about $4.9 trillion in tax breaks, was passed in the House after weeks of negotiations and talks with Republicans, some of whom were concerned about constituents losing critical benefits and others who called for further budget cuts.
    Jason Lemon, MSNBC Newsweek, 25 May 2025

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“Silent auction.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/silent%20auction. Accessed 5 Jun. 2025.

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