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as in corporate
fit or likely to be sold especially on a large scale trying to turn their invention into a marketable product

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Recent Examples of marketable Those referred to the Detroit Pistons’ too effective strategy of physicality, trapping, hard-fouling – the stuff Clark and all the WNBA’s most competent, marketable scorers are still dealing with. Mirjam Swanson, Oc Register, 18 June 2025 There is Chekhov, yes, but in American film the gun going off is ordained by the greater cults of marketable violence. Doreen St. Félix, New Yorker, 14 June 2025 The full-back can evolve in his new home and, the way things are heading, even reinvent himself, becoming marketable in different ways. Henry Flynn, Forbes.com, 13 June 2025 Recording artists remain some of the most marketable figures in entertainment for brand partnerships given their legions of fans. Ethan Millman, HollywoodReporter, 12 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for marketable
Recent Examples of Synonyms for marketable
Adjective
  • Launching and scaling a profitable business is hard work requiring tough decisions that can profoundly impact people’s professional path.
    Ahzam Afzal, Forbes.com, 14 July 2025
  • The live-action remake has become hugely profitable, generating $579 million overseas and $994 million globally after eight weeks on the big screen.
    Rebecca Rubin, Variety, 13 July 2025
Adjective
  • This work is supported by strong private sector partners whose values, interests and corporate philanthropy aims align with UNICEF’s goal to create a better world for every child.
    Cynthia Tully, Forbes.com, 15 July 2025
  • Plus, former employees said Target's sharp turn away from diversity efforts, along with cost cuts, hurt corporate culture and employee morale.
    Melissa Repko, CNBC, 15 July 2025
Adjective
  • Some small businesses, particularly services businesses built around the skills or reputation of the primary owner may not be salable.
    Kristin McKenna, Forbes.com, 9 July 2025
  • Without marketing, firms would be unable to get information out necessary to make a drug salable in the first place.
    Phillip Molnar, San Diego Union-Tribune, 24 June 2025
Adjective
  • Plus, compared to commercial glass cleaners that are formulated with harsh chemicals, vinegar is a great natural, non-toxic alternative that only needs to be combined with water.
    Ashlyn Needham, Southern Living, 12 July 2025
  • Peltier confirmed this, but said the requirement does not pertain to Citizens’ commercial policyholders.
    Ron Hurtibise, Sun Sentinel, 12 July 2025
Adjective
  • Despite his eccentric and theatrical nature, Nagumo proves to be a valuable ally to Sakamoto and his family.
    Allison DeGrushe Published, EW.com, 14 July 2025
  • Doctors at the Center for Geriatric Medicine at the Cleveland Clinic have found social prescribing especially valuable for seniors, says Dr. Ardeshir Hashmi, chief of geriatrics.
    Rhitu Chatterjee, NPR, 14 July 2025
Adjective
  • Hypersonic weapons are expensive and difficult-to-produce systems able to travel at Mach 5—i.e., upwards of five times the speed of sound.
    Ellie Cook, MSNBC Newsweek, 7 July 2025
  • Million-dollar homes across Wisconsin One of the most expensive June home sales was in Delafield − for $2,050,000.
    Dakota Barnes-Rush, jsonline.com, 7 July 2025
Adjective
  • Qualifying timber must be merchantable, which is the market maker’s effort to ensure that offsets aren’t produced with trees that wouldn’t otherwise be cut.
    Ryan Dezember, WSJ, 26 May 2021
  • The beetle has devoured 18 million hectares of forest in British Columbia alone, killing 60 percent of its merchantable pine.
    Robinson Meyer, The Atlantic, 27 Apr. 2021

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“Marketable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/marketable. Accessed 21 Jul. 2025.

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