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Discover LudwigThe phrase "active auction" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe an auction that is currently taking place or ongoing.
Example: "The active auction for the rare painting will end in just a few hours, so make sure to place your bids soon."
Alternatives: "current auction" or "live auction".
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The yellow car had a relatively active auction history over the last decade.
The suit justified its raison d'etre by saying, "Once an item is removed from the active sale list on eBay and listed as sold, its reappearance on the active auction listings creates the impression that the item being sold is in some way unsaleable or unmarketable," according to the AP report.
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For example, a user could use an eBay widget to monitor the current prices of their active auctions, or a sports widget to keep track of current scores.
StockX is fully aware of the outliers on sites like eBay, which is why it only takes into account sneakers that have sold, not active auctions where the asking price may be much more than how much a particular shoe is valued.
The "Auctions" page displays a list of all your active auctions, as well as all auctions that have recently been finished whether your item has sold or not.
The F.D.I.C. has been a particularly active seller, auctioning off billions in loans seized from failed banks.
In very large, active markets, the auction is continuous, occurring throughout the day's trading session and for any security in which there is buying and selling interest.
These dealers are particularly active in the auction room, both "supporting" their artists by bidding on behalf of clients and buying work for their stock if it is going for less than expected.
Elsewhere, Vodafone has doled out billions of dollars acquiring third-generation mobile licenses, and has been one of the most active players in auctions all over the world, from New Zealand to the United States, Germany, the U.K., France and Italy.
Foreigners, who hold nearly half of outstanding Treasury debt, have been less active buyers at auctions this month.
Simonds received several of what she called hateful messages on eBay while her auction was active, but said those stopped when the auction closed.
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