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
Alex Veiga,
Los Angeles Times,
27 June 2026
Celebrate Independence Day at Gulfstream Park in Hallandale Beach with live horse racing, outdoor entertainment and shopping at an open-air market.
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Rod Stafford Hagwood,
Sun Sentinel,
26 June 2026
Allison Palmer
updated June 24,
Sacbee.com,
24 June 2026
The person familiar, who was not authorized to speak on the record about the company’s plans, also confirmed to CNBC that the prediction markets app would not use actual money to trade on the platform, a contrast to other prediction markets where traders use cash to speculate on future events.
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Leonie Kidd,
CNBC,
24 June 2026
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Noun
On Tuesday, several companies that make the chips needed for the data center buildup — Nvidia, Micron Technology, Broadcom and Lam Research — led the market lower.
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Alex Veiga,
Los Angeles Times,
27 June 2026
Celebrate Independence Day at Gulfstream Park in Hallandale Beach with live horse racing, outdoor entertainment and shopping at an open-air market.
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Rod Stafford Hagwood,
Sun Sentinel,
26 June 2026
Verb
None of these peptides have completed phase 1 through 3 trials for the uses they’re commonly marketed for, like injury recovery, skin tightening or fat loss.
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Allison Palmer
updated June 24,
Sacbee.com,
24 June 2026
The person familiar, who was not authorized to speak on the record about the company’s plans, also confirmed to CNBC that the prediction markets app would not use actual money to trade on the platform, a contrast to other prediction markets where traders use cash to speculate on future events.
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Leonie Kidd,
CNBC,
24 June 2026
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Noun
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With the rise in demand by retail users, compute providers are also facing significant shortages, raising their prices, and are rushing to develop more hardware.
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The worry is that such higher prices could ultimately lead to lower demand.
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Prime Day 2026 just kicked off, running from June 23-26 with markdowns across fashion, beauty, home, and electronics from all the best-selling brands.
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That attempt successfully nullified a rule that would have required all vehicles sold in California to be zero-emission by 2035.
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“Market.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/market. Accessed 30 Jun. 2026.
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