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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as in to sell
to offer for sale to the public
local farmers market their garden-fresh produce at roadside stands all over the valley
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Recent Examples of market
Johannes Neubacher, Footwear News, 13 Mar. 2026
As the city continues to redefine itself as a hub for innovation and entrepreneurship, RECA represents one approach to agency growth in Miami’s market, built quietly, intentionally and with staying power.
—Felysha Walker, Miami Herald, 13 Mar. 2026
Alex Ritman, Variety, 11 Mar. 2026
However, according to pro makeup artist Kirin Bhatty, the longevity isn’t just marketing hype.
—Conçetta Ciarlo, Vogue, 11 Mar. 2026
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Noun
Its activities will include market-entry guidance, industry forums, brand showcases, training sessions and partnerships connecting international companies with China’s beauty ecosystem.
—Johannes Neubacher, Footwear News, 13 Mar. 2026
As the city continues to redefine itself as a hub for innovation and entrepreneurship, RECA represents one approach to agency growth in Miami’s market, built quietly, intentionally and with staying power.
—Felysha Walker, Miami Herald, 13 Mar. 2026
Verb
The ongoing reverberations from Timothée Chalamet’s remarks about ballet and opera don’t appear to be dying down anytime soon, with fresh backlash this time coming from someone who helped market his last film.
—Alex Ritman, Variety, 11 Mar. 2026
However, according to pro makeup artist Kirin Bhatty, the longevity isn’t just marketing hype.
—Conçetta Ciarlo, Vogue, 11 Mar. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for market
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In a letter to Newsom in June, commission Vice Chair Siva Gunda said the main factors driving refinery closures were falling demand for gasoline, increasing competition from global consolidation, aging infrastructure requiring significant maintenance, and a high cost of operating.—
Los Angeles Times,
Los Angeles Times,
14 Mar. 2026
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On February 14th, Anthropic was told that a failure to accept the government’s demands might result in contract cancellation.—
Gideon Lewis-Kraus,
New Yorker,
14 Mar. 2026
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Mexican news outlets like Azteca Noticias reported last week that aid sent from Mexico was being sold in island stores that sell goods in dollars.—
Sarah Moreno
March 16,
Miami Herald,
17 Mar. 2026
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Coberg and Iza at one point planned to start a business selling anabolic steroids.—
City News Service,
Daily News,
17 Mar. 2026
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“Market.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/market. Accessed 19 Mar. 2026.
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