What are the current rules for how many discounted or discounted-bulk copies can count toward New York Times bestseller status this month?
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The searches the AI actually ran for this prompt.
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What are the current rules for how many discounted or discounted-bulk copies can count toward New York Times bestseller status this month?
1 real search · 1 real-search pass
New York Times bestseller list rules discounted bulk sales copies count bulk purchases policy 2026 NovemberGoogle ↗
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Searches and sources
ChatGPT1 real searches · gpt-6
New York Times bestseller list rules discounted bulk sales copies count bulk purchases policy 2026 November Google ↗
- About the Best Sellers · monorepo-sample1.nyt.net
- The New York Times Book Review · thenewyorktimeshelpcenter.helpjuice.com
- Ted Cruz wants to see his book on bestseller lists, denies bulk-buy allegations · latimes.com
- How Tech Firms Made a Crypto-Boosting Book an NYT Best Seller by Gaming the System · vice.com