market 1 of 2

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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verb

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Recent Examples of market
Noun
Betting $1 or more on any of these markets will release your profit boost tokens, win or lose. Tyler Everett, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 Nov. 2025 Global markets, myriad analyses have shown, are tilting into a reality where wind and solar are the cheapest ways to generate electricity. Shaun McKinnon, AZCentral.com, 4 Nov. 2025
Verb
The current owners, Julie and Greg Cook, co-founders of the essential oils company DoTerra, have now brought the property to market with Kerry Oman of Summit Sotheby’s International Realty at $43 million. Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 6 Nov. 2025 The property also marketed itself as a venue for weddings and events, which helped streamline planning. Jordan Greene, PEOPLE, 5 Nov. 2025 See All Example Sentences for market
Recent Examples of Synonyms for market
Noun
  • The money both clubs have spent brings a demand and an expectation for trophy successes, but, as Liverpool demonstrated last season, there is a strength to be drawn from stability.
    Oliver Kay, New York Times, 8 Nov. 2025
  • However, high costs, limited maturity, and infrastructure demands will influence the pace of expansion.
    Atharva Gosavi, Interesting Engineering, 8 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • Hong Kong — Qatar Airways will sell its stake in Cathay Pacific Airways for $896 million, ending its eight-year shareholding in Hong Kong’s flagship carrier.
    John Liu, CNN Money, 6 Nov. 2025
  • After its publication in 2019, the book sold two million copies and quickly became a favorite with high school and college kids.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 6 Nov. 2025

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“Market.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/market. Accessed 18 Nov. 2025.

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