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Definition of marketnext
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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verb

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Recent Examples of market
Noun
Its top-line grew nearly 88% on a year-over-year basis, marking the company’s biggest quarterly revenue increase since its return to the public market in late 2018. Liz Napolitano, CNBC, 29 May 2026 Spot prices reflect real-time market trading and serve as a benchmark for futures contracts, ETFs and retail bullion pricing. Usa Today, USA Today, 29 May 2026
Verb
Like Davis, Becerra has a political persona that could be marketed as a sleep aid. Los Angeles Times, 3 June 2026 Biotin Biotin is a B vitamin that is marketed as a supplement to improve the health of hair, skin, and nails. Mira Miller, Verywell Health, 2 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for market
Recent Examples of Synonyms for market
Noun
  • The Maoists’ shrinking realm sits atop rich veins of coal, iron, and bauxite – resources essential to India’s modernization and growing energy demands; Modi’s pledge to bring electricity to every household; and his broader ambition to transform India into a developed nation.
    Dhruv Tikekar, CNN Money, 30 May 2026
  • Many of the companies have started offering GLP-1 medications for weight loss as demand for these drugs has exploded.
    Maia Rosenfeld, NBC news, 29 May 2026
Verb
  • Known for its white sandy beaches, farm shops selling local delicacies, and small fishing villages, Österlen is a great option for your Swedish summer trip.
    Elly Leavitt, Vogue, 9 June 2026
  • As Dallas council members are set to decide Wednesday whether to spend hundreds of millions of dollars to repair City Hall or abandon it and sell the land, two former mayors are weighing in on the controversy.
    Jack Fink, CBS News, 9 June 2026

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

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