1
as in profitable
fit to be offered for sale
realized that the birdhouses he enjoyed making were marketable and began selling them at craft fairs
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as in corporate
fit or likely to be sold especially on a large scale
trying to turn their invention into a marketable product
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Recent Examples of marketable
Love also has marketable head coaching experience in the Western Hockey League and was the AHL coach of the year for two straight years while coaching the Calgary Flames’ affiliate, amassing a 96-33-11 record.
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Steve Conroy, Boston Herald, 2 June 2025
Skill Stack & Artificial Intelligence A skill stack refers to a personalized combination of marketable skills, credentials, and experiences that can evolve in response to emerging trends and market demands.
—Sarah Hernholm, Forbes.com, 2 June 2025
The company had cash, cash equivalents and marketable securities of $4.78 billion as of Feb. 1.
—Aditya Soni, USA Today, 29 May 2025
Newer buildings to the west are more stable and marketable, while unimproved buildings to the east are struggling and emptying.
—Aldo Svaldi, Denver Post, 29 May 2025
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Steve Conroy, Boston Herald, 2 June 2025
Skill Stack & Artificial Intelligence A skill stack refers to a personalized combination of marketable skills, credentials, and experiences that can evolve in response to emerging trends and market demands.
—Sarah Hernholm, Forbes.com, 2 June 2025
The company had cash, cash equivalents and marketable securities of $4.78 billion as of Feb. 1.
—Aditya Soni, USA Today, 29 May 2025
Newer buildings to the west are more stable and marketable, while unimproved buildings to the east are struggling and emptying.
—Aldo Svaldi, Denver Post, 29 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for marketable
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Musk's SpaceX has spent years positioning itself at the center of American civil and military spaceflight – a profitable relationship that has made the company's CEO incredibly wealthy.—
Eric Lagatta,
USA Today,
7 June 2025
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Boeing, with its essential role in American aerospace dominance and global commercial aviation, represents the perfect storm of characteristics that make TACO trades profitable.—
Robert Daugherty,
Forbes.com,
7 June 2025
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Mark Lazarus, who will run Comcast’s new cable spinoff, will be more exposed to political pressure without a corporate parent.—
Liz Hoffman,
semafor.com,
10 June 2025
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There’s also more heightened genre elements, including explosions, gun fights and a mysterious corporate private plane hovering over the desert.—
Lauren Coates,
Variety,
10 June 2025
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Microsoft’s growth in that sector — turning a research project into a salable product — has fueled much of the company’s success since Nadella became CEO, CNBC reported in February 2024.—
Tom Huddleston Jr.,
CNBC,
30 Apr. 2025
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Indeed, returning director Gavin O'Connor and Affleck seem eager to take the more salable points of the character — his neuroatypical skills — and ditch the moody, dramatic parts.—
Jordan Hoffman,
EW.com,
15 Apr. 2025
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The Sundays is a 59-room boutique hotel perched on Hamilton Island, the only one in the Whitsundays with its own commercial airport and direct service from Sydney, Melbourne, and Brisbane.—
Alli Forde,
Travel + Leisure,
6 June 2025
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The budget request proposed transitioning to cheaper commercial systems – with the chief candidates expected to provide them being SpaceX and Blue Origin.—
Jeremy Bogaisky,
Forbes.com,
6 June 2025
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Dairy farming is the second-most valuable component of Connecticut’s agricultural sector, according to the state’s Department of Agriculture.—
Stephen Underwood,
Hartford Courant,
8 June 2025
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While automation and machine learning are reshaping industries, the most valuable skills in today’s job market are innately human.—
William Arruda,
Forbes.com,
8 June 2025
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And now, despite not having a significant air force, Ukraine has succeeded in destroying at least a dozen expensive and hard to replace strategic bombers deep inside Russia.—
Editorial,
Boston Herald,
13 June 2025
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But will Cabernet Franc ever replace the powerful and very lucrative hold that Cabernet Sauvignon has on Napa Valley, with some of the most expensive and collectible wines in America comprised of Cabernet Sauvignon from Napa?—
Liz Thach,
Forbes.com,
13 June 2025
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Qualifying timber must be merchantable, which is the market maker’s effort to ensure that offsets aren’t produced with trees that wouldn’t otherwise be cut.—
Ryan Dezember,
WSJ,
26 May 2021
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The beetle has devoured 18 million hectares of forest in British Columbia alone, killing 60 percent of its merchantable pine.—
Robinson Meyer,
The Atlantic,
27 Apr. 2021
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“Marketable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/marketable. Accessed 18 Jun. 2025.
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