rebuy

verb

Definition of rebuynext
as in to resell

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Recent Examples of rebuy Yes, we get diluted — but if the investments work out, then Alphabet can always rebuy the shares to undo the dilution. — Zev Fima, CNBC, 24 June 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for rebuy
  1. resell
  2. buy
  3. purchase
  4. merchandise
  5. swap
  6. exchange
  7. auction
  8. bargain
Verb
  • Critics say the drive to buy local goods can inflate costs where domestic suppliers lack capacity, opening the door to middlemen who resell imports.
    — Paige Bruton, semafor.com, 2 Oct. 2026
  • Brokers gobble up tee times at public golf courses and resell them.
    — Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 28 Sep. 2026
Definition of resell
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  • Otthon Centrum analyst Gábor Soóki-Tóth said Tihany is one of the most expensive places in Hungary to buy a vacation property — with prices outstripping those in the nation's capital.
    — Lucy Handley, CNBC, 7 Oct. 2026
  • Everyone is focusing more on engagement, return on investment and a forward-looking perspective, rather than simply buying something off the shelf to meet demand for the following weekend.
    — Jesse Whittock, Deadline, 7 Oct. 2026
Definition of buy
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  • Point Beach faces rising energy costs This announcement follows a recent long-term 20-year agreement in which We Energies agreed to purchase electricity from Point Beach, Wisconsin’s only active nuclear power plant, to lower customers’ fuel costs.
    — Maria Mocerino, Interesting Engineering, 3 Oct. 2026
  • The shop also needs subscriptions to software and data services to perform repairs on the car, which can be purchased for varying degrees of time, ranging from a few hours to a year.
    — Robert Ferris, CNBC, 3 Oct. 2026
Definition of purchase
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  • The Pacific Palisades store is sectioned out more into zones than the previous one; the company sat down with the buyers and visual merchandizing teams to be more strategic in allotment, whether carving out space for denim or The Row.
    — Fairchild Studio, Footwear News, 10 Sep. 2026
  • The merchandising giant Fanatics launched a 21+ prediction platform last year.
    — Marshall Cohen, CNN Money, 28 Aug. 2026
Definition of merchandise
Verb
  • Layer a blazer over a bike short, swap sneakers for loafers, and the shift from Pilates to a corner table happens without a second thought.
    — Zoë Mackay, Footwear News, 5 Oct. 2026
  • Since optical switches aren’t subject to the same amount of degradation as traditional mechanical switches, the representative argued, users won’t need to swap them over time.
    — ArsTechnica, ArsTechnica, 5 Oct. 2026
Definition of swap
Verb
  • Carla also keeps exchanging these looks with Johnny, which is worrying me.
    — Rafaela Bassili, Vulture, 9 Oct. 2026
  • Researchers exchanged data files and voyage logs with a Chinese marine information agency.
    — Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 9 Oct. 2026
Definition of exchange
Verb
  • The identity of the party responsible for bring the work to auction is unknown.
    — News Desk, Artforum, 23 Sep. 2026
  • This fall, for the very first time, the parent company of the designer—who died in 2002 at the age of 79—is throwing open the Blass archives to auction a variety of designs, sketches, and mementos.
    — Laurie Brookins, Travel + Leisure, 21 Sep. 2026
Definition of auction
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  • Cal Fire wages Newsom signed Assembly Bill 2129 to require the state to bargain in good faith with firefighters to meet the objective of being within 5% of the average firefighter salary.
    — Corey Schmidt, Sacbee.com, 6 Oct. 2026
  • Salary caps in the NFL, NBA and NHL, along with the luxury-tax system in MLB, are lawful because they’ve been collectively bargained.
    — Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 28 Sep. 2026
Definition of bargain

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“Rebuy.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/rebuy. Accessed 11 Oct. 2026.

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