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as in corporate
fit or likely to be sold especially on a large scale
an item that would be too expensive to produce, and attractive to too few people, to ever be considered a salable commodity
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as in marketable
fit to be offered for sale
the car has to be put in better condition before it will be at all salable
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Recent Examples of salable
Because fellow directors usually aim to make movies better, not just more salable.
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Michael O’Donnell,
The Atlantic,
10 Feb. 2026
In the not too-distant future, or maybe just around the corner, AI might be able to issue a saleable version of Helm.
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Literary Hub,
10 Nov. 2025
During these uncertain times, many designers served up collections that were salable and had an ease, polish and sophistication.
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Lisa Lockwood,
Footwear News,
17 Sep. 2025
In the fashion industry, new product development is a high-stakes process centered around anticipating market demand and converting insights into saleable products at record speed.
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Sandeep Kumar,
Forbes.com,
13 Aug. 2025
See All Example Sentences for salable
Michael O’Donnell,
The Atlantic,
10 Feb. 2026
In the not too-distant future, or maybe just around the corner, AI might be able to issue a saleable version of Helm.
—
Literary Hub,
10 Nov. 2025
During these uncertain times, many designers served up collections that were salable and had an ease, polish and sophistication.
—
Lisa Lockwood,
Footwear News,
17 Sep. 2025
In the fashion industry, new product development is a high-stakes process centered around anticipating market demand and converting insights into saleable products at record speed.
—
Sandeep Kumar,
Forbes.com,
13 Aug. 2025
See All Example Sentences for salable
Recent Examples of Synonyms for salable
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With families and corporate groups back on schedule, historic resorts empty out and service gets noticeably more personal.
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Her exit may spur questions about CNN’s next steps as Paramount moves to finalize its acquisition of its corporate parent.
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Alphabet, which ended its first quarter with about $127 billion in cash and marketable securities, has just done so anyway.
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Morgan turned into one of the most marketable athletes in the country.
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Gil was trapped beneath more than 100 tons of rubble after the partial collapse of the Galerias Playa Grande commercial center, which includes buildings nine and four stories tall.
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Drivers should avoid off-road detours or unpaved shortcuts suggested by map apps, as those routes can be dangerous and unsuitable for passenger and commercial vehicles, state officials said.
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Claude has been gross margin positive since the day Anthropic began selling it, profitable on the first dollar of customer spend rather than the thousandth.
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And as the 2023 dual writers’ and actors’ strikes thinned out theatrical lineups, that aversion to uncertainty became a push for reliable and profitable hits.
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As artificial intelligence transforms the job market and rising living costs squeeze family budgets, the University of California system is making the case that its degrees remain valuable investments.
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Those types of players are still enormously valuable because many of their skills are always valuable.
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Compile your existing content into sellable resources.
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These are safety improvements, but developers have a great incentive to improve the science of stairwells as these spaces have no sellable square footage.
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But for Cubans like himself, who don’t have family in the United States, the service is so expensive as to be out of reach.
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But after a series of expensive hurricanes — Katrina, Sandy, Harvey — the National Flood Insurance Program went into debt.
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“Salable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/salable. Accessed 5 Jul. 2026.
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