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NYT Daily • August 17, 2025

"Do I *really* wanna start an online bidding war? Hmm ..."?

Answer:

TOEBAYORNOTTOEBAY

Hint:

Pondering whether to dive into that auction site’s chaos or walk away entirely?

Explanation:

This clue plays on Shakespeare’s famous "To be or not to be" soliloquy, swapping "be" with "eBay" to humorously frame the dilemma of whether to jump into an online auction. The answer, "TOEBAYORNOTTOEBAY," mimics the rhythm and structure of the original line while poking fun at the hesitation people feel before bidding on something they might not actually need. It’s a pun that blends classic literature with modern e-commerce anxiety, making the answer both clever and relatable.

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