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Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
sell-out
noun
PHRASES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
practical certainty/disaster/sell-out etc
▪ It was a practical certainty that he would be trying to raise more loans long before these were ever repaid.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
▪ But this was a small price to pay for insurance against a leadership sell-out.
▪ Co-operating with him might lead to a sell-out before they had even started.
▪ It's another sell-out at Lansdowne Road this afternoon, only the thriving black market will have tickets for sale.
▪ Not surprisingly, the show was a sell-out.
▪ The anarchist solution was more imaginative - neatly avoiding the possibility of sell-out by having no leaders at all.
▪ The huge sell-out reformation shows earlier this year were something they never achieved in their chart heyday.
Wiktionary
sell-out

n. (alternative spelling of sellout English)

Usage examples of "sell-out".

Fletcher, the printmaker only got famous because he murdered a lazy sculptor, who in turn had murdered a pushy painter, who had murdered a sell-out collage maker.

I am signin papers like crazy—mergers, acquisitions, buy-outs, sell-outs, puts an calls.

Not only will your patience be worn thin by the volunteer who will do anything except work, you will be driven to distraction by the arrogance of pressure groups, made heartsick by the outright sell-out, and astonished and hurt by dirty tricks ranging from torn-down signs to the complete lie, the planted scandal, and the falsified document.