markets 1 of 2

plural of market
as in demands
the state of being sought after especially for purchase a great increase in the market for high-tech gadgets

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markets

2 of 2

verb

present tense third-person singular of market

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Recent Examples of markets
Noun
An Anduril listing on the public markets is a long-running subject of speculation. Lily Mae Lazarus, Fortune, 9 June 2026 The cheapest upper-deck seats available Sunday night were going for more than $6,000 on secondary markets like StubHub, SeatGeek and VividSeats. ABC News, 8 June 2026 Ineos Group started marketing new term loans to raise around $960 million, marking the second time in recent weeks that Jim Ratcliffe’s struggling chemicals conglomerate has tapped debt markets. Abhinav Ramnarayan, Bloomberg, 8 June 2026 Additionally, the whitepaper encourages policymakers to design Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) frameworks that recognize the role of secondhand markets and maintain proportionate requirements for small sellers. Angela Velasquez, Footwear News, 8 June 2026 And markets appeared to agree, as optimism over tech prospects eclipsed geopolitical concerns. Lim Hui Jie, CNBC, 2 June 2026 Reams of precious antiques, carpets, and paintings are the result of years spent trawling through markets, auction houses, and private homes. Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 2 June 2026 With 1,281 bridges connecting more than 90 islands, visitors can wander between cafés, galleries, floating markets and historic neighborhoods. Laura Begley Bloom, Forbes.com, 1 June 2026
Verb
Florida also alleges ChatGPT routinely presents itself as trustworthy and reliable while OpenAI markets the product for everything from managing farms and family businesses to healthcare decisions and financial matters. Garrett Shanley, Miami Herald, 1 June 2026 Gatsby markets the service as a way to avoid having a stranger physically inside your home. Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 31 May 2026 The company is now headquartered in both Singapore and San Francisco, and the fintech has only recently started to accelerate its push into North America and Europe, markets that Stripe and Ramp have historically dominated. Ben Weiss, Fortune, 27 May 2026 One company, Berries, markets its platform as a way to lighten paperwork so therapists can focus more fully on their clients and have a better work-life balance in their own personal lives. Windsor Johnston, NPR, 26 May 2026 Bulls argue the cash provides ample firepower should markets stumble. Yun Li, CNBC, 25 May 2026 For legacy spirits companies, the format markets the brand, encourages trial and puts the drink in more places. Noel Burgess, Forbes.com, 22 May 2026 The moves for oil prices have helped make the world’s bond markets the center of the action recently. Stan Choe, Los Angeles Times, 18 May 2026 The moves for oil prices have helped make the world’s bond markets the center of the action recently. ABC News, 17 May 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for markets
Noun
  • The great-grandson of the founder of the Islamic Republic struck a defiant tone in an interview with CNN on Thursday, saying Iran shouldn’t compromise on its demands to end the war.
    Frederik Pleitgen, CNN Money, 5 June 2026
  • At that time, Musk accused the FTC of aggressively increasing the number of investigative demands.
    Ashley Belanger, ArsTechnica, 4 June 2026
Verb
  • The store sells a variety of contemporary brands, including Free People, ASTR The Label, Show Me Your Mumu and Citizens of Humanity.
    Noah Lyons, San Diego Union-Tribune, 2 June 2026
  • Breville sells the top-of-the-line Creatista models that include a steam wand like true espresso machines.
    BestReviews, Mercury News, 1 June 2026

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“Markets.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/markets. Accessed 9 Jun. 2026.

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