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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Relevance
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
Jesus Mesa, MSNBC Newsweek, 7 July 2025
The next contract that Stroud secures—a deal that likely will reset the quarterback market—could also have implications on Young’s future negotiations.
—Eric Jackson, Sportico.com, 7 July 2025
Roxana Popescu, San Diego Union-Tribune, 24 June 2025
It's marketed as an overnight treatment, but there's no harm in reaching for it throughout the day.
—Boutayna Chokrane, Wired News, 24 June 2025
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Noun
Within months, the supply of rental housing in Buenos Aires jumped by 195 percent, according to the city's real estate observatory, and median asking prices fell by about 10 percent as more apartments returned to the market.
—Jesus Mesa, MSNBC Newsweek, 7 July 2025
The next contract that Stroud secures—a deal that likely will reset the quarterback market—could also have implications on Young’s future negotiations.
—Eric Jackson, Sportico.com, 7 July 2025
Verb
Other jobs categories range from marketing to engineering to customer service.
—Roxana Popescu, San Diego Union-Tribune, 24 June 2025
It's marketed as an overnight treatment, but there's no harm in reaching for it throughout the day.
—Boutayna Chokrane, Wired News, 24 June 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for market
Noun
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Older adults who were retired showed the same pattern, suggesting that societal rhythms—rather than job-specific demands—may embed themselves in the body's stress mechanisms over time.—
Melissa Fleur Afshar,
MSNBC Newsweek,
6 July 2025
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Explaining his bullish stance, Mahaney stated that recent checks have indicated that online ad demand sentiment has clearly improved since April/May, though uncertainty about the second half of the year remains significant.—
TipRanks.com Staff,
CNBC,
6 July 2025
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The series with its tragic tale of humans and demons, riveting sword fights, charming characters and comical scenes counts 150 million units sold in regards to manga.—
Denise Petski,
Deadline,
28 June 2025
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Cuban purchased the Dallas Mavericks in 2000 for $285 million, selling his majority stake in the NBA team in late 2023 for $3.5 billion.—
Diane J. Cho,
People.com,
28 June 2025
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“Market.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/market. Accessed 10 Jul. 2025.
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