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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 This has caused more professional associations to struggle to sell their knowledge base programs, but skill dev training remains marketable. Tracy King, Forbes.com, 19 Sep. 2025 One of them — the real Boris Berezovsky (Will Keen) — takes Baranov under his wing to help orchestrate the path to power of Putin (Jude Law), a cold, crafty and not-very-marketable former spy who was appointed by Yeltsin to run the FSB (ex-KGB) in 1998. Jordan Mintzer, HollywoodReporter, 31 Aug. 2025 But the three-time major winner remains one of the Tour's most marketable figures, despite not winning since 2022 and sitting outside the top 50 in the current FedEx Cup standings. Devlina Sarkar, MSNBC Newsweek, 24 Aug. 2025 Still, the costs that companies can deduct from royalties vary by state, depending on how states define when a product is marketable. Jacob Orledge, ProPublica, 15 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for marketable
Recent Examples of Synonyms for marketable
Adjective
  • Monica Turner of Procter & Gamble, who is currently the President of North America, the company’s largest and most profitable region.
    Kimberly Wilson, Essence, 13 Oct. 2025
  • Coincidentally, each armoire is three times as profitable as each chair, while each bed is twice as profitable.
    Quanta Magazine, Quanta Magazine, 13 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • American Sound Design received 53 payments from the Foundation that were authorized by Gatlin, including 51 wire transfers to his corporate account at Wells Fargo.
    Michelle Marchante, Miami Herald, 12 Oct. 2025
  • For those looking to get ahead, the best career training might not come from a classroom or a corporate internship, but from a low-wage job in the service industry, says Jeetu Patel, now chief product officer at Cisco.
    Eleanor Pringle, Fortune, 11 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • 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
  • Another saleable asset in goalkeeper Mike Maignan attracted only a low-ball offer from Chelsea, while Theo Hernandez dropped off so badly that the fee Al Hilal paid was lower than hoped.
    Jordan Campbell, New York Times, 18 Aug. 2025
Adjective
  • Notably, Madison Equities a large downtown commercial real estate landlord, put the Alliance Bank Center and nine other properties up for sale en masse more than a year ago following the death of company principal Jim Crockarell.
    Mars King, Twin Cities, 17 Oct. 2025
  • Some points in the memo are accurate, including concerns that commercial aircraft contribute to acid rain.
    Stephanie Armour, CNN Money, 16 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • That combination of excellence and diversity prepares students for the real world and must be protected and celebrated as one of our district’s most valuable assets.
    Grace Tucker, Cincinnati Enquirer, 13 Oct. 2025
  • Stay safe on wintry roads with these valuable winter driving tips from the NWS, and reduce the risk of accidents during challenging weather conditions.
    Bay Area Weather Report, Mercury News, 13 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • From flooding to hurricanes and sinkholes, homeowners in the county face a number of challenges which makes coverage more expensive—especially considering that flood insurance is not part of a standard policy.
    Giulia Carbonaro, MSNBC Newsweek, 13 Oct. 2025
  • The proposal beat out two less expensive pitches.
    IndyStar, IndyStar, 13 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • 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
  • 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
Adjective
  • That kind of resilience is what separates a consultancy that’s sellable from one that’s not.
    Raja Walia, Forbes.com, 2 Sep. 2025

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“Marketable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/marketable. Accessed 18 Oct. 2025.

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