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sales

/seɪlz/ noun A2
  1. The activities involved in selling goods or services. · He's likable and motivated: perfect for a career in sales.· We have a sales training program beginning this Monday.
  2. The amount or value of goods and services sold. · Sales were up 12% over last year.
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Oh, I daresay by consulting our sales book we could very easily tell you.
The Return of Sherlock Holmes, p. 84 · C1
I daresay they might get a peep at that sales book if they wanted to.
The Return of Sherlock Holmes, p. 84 · C1
Contemporary publishing stalwarts dismissed his audacious concept as an unviable folly, convinced that cheap paperbacks would cannibalize their lucrative hardcover sales.
The Paperback Revolution, p. 1 · C2

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