as in demand
the state of being sought after especially for purchase
a great increase in the market for high-tech gadgets
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as in to sell
to offer for sale to the public
local farmers market their garden-fresh produce at roadside stands all over the valley
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Recent Examples of market
Michelle Fox, CNBC, 20 Sep. 2025
Russia’s oil is discounted because of a price cap implemented in response to its invasion of Ukraine, making its oil 15 percent less than the price of oil on the market.
—Laura Kelly, The Hill, 20 Sep. 2025
Andrew Pasquier, Them., 18 Sep. 2025
Seabobs are a luxury water toy marketed to the likes of yacht and hypercar owners, after all.
—New Atlas, 18 Sep. 2025
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Noun
Hoffmann-Burchardi believes investors should focus on artificial intelligence, power and resources' themes to outperform the broader market over the longer term.
—Michelle Fox, CNBC, 20 Sep. 2025
Russia’s oil is discounted because of a price cap implemented in response to its invasion of Ukraine, making its oil 15 percent less than the price of oil on the market.
—Laura Kelly, The Hill, 20 Sep. 2025
Verb
The capitalist urge to optimize and market everything, even our late night choices, are trotted out astutely in the New York article.
—Andrew Pasquier, Them., 18 Sep. 2025
Seabobs are a luxury water toy marketed to the likes of yacht and hypercar owners, after all.
—New Atlas, 18 Sep. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for market
Noun
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The opportunity lies in meeting demand with products that combine proven efficacy with the value of a beauty product rather than being treated as a simple commodity.—
Fairchild Studio,
Footwear News,
19 Sep. 2025
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Trump has repeatedly threatened to disband the pact — agreed during his first term — if Canada and Mexico, the US’ two biggest trading partners, fail to heed his demands, such as halting fentanyl flows to the US and curbing Chinese investment.—
semafor.com,
semafor.com,
19 Sep. 2025
Verb
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Ivanhoe Mines—controlled by billionaire Robert Friedland—has agreed to sell C$690 million ($500 million) of its shares to Qatar Investment Authority (QIA) as the company seeks to expands its copper output amid rising demand for the metals needed for electric vehicles and data centers.—
Yessar Rosendar,
Forbes.com,
18 Sep. 2025
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Impact cost refers to the extent to which trade orders — buy or sell — can move stock prices.—
Priyanka Salve,
CNBC,
18 Sep. 2025
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“Market.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/market. Accessed 22 Sep. 2025.
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