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
Jesse Whittock, Deadline, 12 Aug. 2025
And despite America’s tariffs, China has successfully found other markets to sell to, flooding the world with its goods.
—David Goldman, CNN Money, 12 Aug. 2025
Alex Weprin, HollywoodReporter, 8 Aug. 2025
On this side of the pond, Monopoly — representing the American experience of wheeling and dealing real estate — has been a staple in households since Parker Brothers began marketing it in 1935.
—Molly Guthrey, Twin Cities, 8 Aug. 2025
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Noun
The bundle will launch in Q4 across Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines, Singapore and Thailand, and is almost certainly the first of its kind spanning multiple markets in Asia Pacific.
—Jesse Whittock, Deadline, 12 Aug. 2025
And despite America’s tariffs, China has successfully found other markets to sell to, flooding the world with its goods.
—David Goldman, CNN Money, 12 Aug. 2025
Verb
Allen Media Group put its portfolio of 28 local TV stations across 21 local markets up for sale back in June, with Moelis & Company marketing the portfolio.
—Alex Weprin, HollywoodReporter, 8 Aug. 2025
On this side of the pond, Monopoly — representing the American experience of wheeling and dealing real estate — has been a staple in households since Parker Brothers began marketing it in 1935.
—Molly Guthrey, Twin Cities, 8 Aug. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for market
Noun
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On this day in 1877: After the Nez Perce tribe refused government demands to move off its land, U.S. troops fired upon tribal members at dawn by Big Hole River in Montana Territory.—
DAILY BRIEFING,
AZCentral.com,
9 Aug. 2025
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Adjusting creative to fit algorithmic demands flattens curation and taste into a conformity that’s antithetical to the friction humanity requires for authenticity.—
Jason Snyder,
Forbes.com,
8 Aug. 2025
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Sony made KPop Demon Hunters for $100 million, then sold the rights to Netflix.—
Paul Tassi,
Forbes.com,
15 Aug. 2025
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After successfully renovating the aforementioned home, Batchelor began selling goods online and built pieces by request for friends and acquaintances before pitching the idea of buying his own shop to his wife.—
Otto Rabe,
The Enquirer,
15 Aug. 2025
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“Market.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/market. Accessed 22 Aug. 2025.
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