fill a niche
idiom
: to provide something that certain kinds of people want to buy
This product fills a niche in the market.
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Meanwhile, Moeller was researching trends and felt cinnamon rolls could fill a niche in the specialty dessert scene.
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Noah Lyons, San Diego Union-Tribune, 2 Apr. 2025
With the Steelers being light on trustworthy wide receivers, Heyward could fill a niche in the offense.
—Mark Kaboly, The Athletic, 23 July 2024
As of now, Bitcoin ETFs fill a niche for regular people and institutions seeking price exposure to Bitcoin who face hurdles to acquiring the real thing.
—Edan Yago, Forbes, 2 Oct. 2024
James Zahn, Editor-in-Chief of The Toy Book, said in an interview that Spin Master has been skilled over the years in acquiring companies that fill a niche within its existing business.
—Joan Verdon, Forbes, 17 Sep. 2024
At the time of the Dom’s launch, Mariano told the Tribune the neighborhood market would fill a niche for fresh produce, meats, baked goods and in-store dining not well-served by online delivery or large brick-and-mortar supermarkets.
—Talia Soglin, Chicago Tribune, 20 June 2024
Why not let the Chinese electric vehicles fill a niche in the market that is currently clearly not being served anyway?
—New York Daily News Editorial Board, New York Daily News, 19 May 2024
Seevers saw the potential for tiny homes to fill a niche for attainable, affordable housing in regions suffering from a lack of housing.
—Nicole Sours Larson, San Diego Union-Tribune, 9 Mar. 2024
According to Mike Arnott, an aviation industry commentator, smaller airlines fill a niche that’s helpful to many consumers.
—Zach Wichter, USA TODAY, 7 Sep. 2023
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Noah Lyons, San Diego Union-Tribune, 2 Apr. 2025
With the Steelers being light on trustworthy wide receivers, Heyward could fill a niche in the offense.
—Mark Kaboly, The Athletic, 23 July 2024
As of now, Bitcoin ETFs fill a niche for regular people and institutions seeking price exposure to Bitcoin who face hurdles to acquiring the real thing.
—Edan Yago, Forbes, 2 Oct. 2024
James Zahn, Editor-in-Chief of The Toy Book, said in an interview that Spin Master has been skilled over the years in acquiring companies that fill a niche within its existing business.
—Joan Verdon, Forbes, 17 Sep. 2024
At the time of the Dom’s launch, Mariano told the Tribune the neighborhood market would fill a niche for fresh produce, meats, baked goods and in-store dining not well-served by online delivery or large brick-and-mortar supermarkets.
—Talia Soglin, Chicago Tribune, 20 June 2024
Why not let the Chinese electric vehicles fill a niche in the market that is currently clearly not being served anyway?
—New York Daily News Editorial Board, New York Daily News, 19 May 2024
Seevers saw the potential for tiny homes to fill a niche for attainable, affordable housing in regions suffering from a lack of housing.
—Nicole Sours Larson, San Diego Union-Tribune, 9 Mar. 2024
According to Mike Arnott, an aviation industry commentator, smaller airlines fill a niche that’s helpful to many consumers.
—Zach Wichter, USA TODAY, 7 Sep. 2023
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“Fill a niche.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/fill%20a%20niche. Accessed 23 May. 2025.
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