1
as in profitable
fit to be offered for sale
realized that the birdhouses he enjoyed making were marketable and began selling them at craft fairs
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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
Morikawa is one of the most marketable PGA Tour players and finished sixth in the PIP standings.
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Kurt Badenhausen, Sportico.com, 9 Apr. 2025
Skills And Bills Invest in skills that keep you marketable, like data analysis or digital marketing.
—Jack Kelly, Forbes.com, 13 Apr. 2025
Restricting federal loans in this way would encourage schools to shift their curricula to favor more marketable skills.
—Editorial, Boston Herald, 26 Mar. 2025
In reality, there turns out to be a third currency: marketable skills, like literacy.
—Amanda Whiting, Vulture, 9 Mar. 2025
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Kurt Badenhausen, Sportico.com, 9 Apr. 2025
Skills And Bills Invest in skills that keep you marketable, like data analysis or digital marketing.
—Jack Kelly, Forbes.com, 13 Apr. 2025
Restricting federal loans in this way would encourage schools to shift their curricula to favor more marketable skills.
—Editorial, Boston Herald, 26 Mar. 2025
In reality, there turns out to be a third currency: marketable skills, like literacy.
—Amanda Whiting, Vulture, 9 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for marketable
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This strategy has proved highly profitable, with Cresud’s revenue growing from $49 million in 2010 to $1.4 billion in 2024.—
David Vetter,
Forbes.com,
15 May 2025
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Also, the makers of anesthesia products might become more profitable because more and more children, so often terrified of dentists and their drills, will need to be sedated before cavities can be filled, now that their teeth won’t have automatic fluoridation protection.—
Sun Sentinel Editorial Board,
Sun Sentinel,
15 May 2025
Adjective
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Owens, 36, told the Miami Herald. Owens, who has spent 15 years in corporate America in HR and recruiting, tapped into his creative passion during the pandemic, recording dozens of songs under the name King Tetrus and uploading them to streaming services like SoundCloud and Spotify.—
Michael Butler,
Miami Herald,
17 May 2025
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Research could be done via federal entities, universities, startups, private or public companies, but there will obviously be an immense shortfall in these efforts without the government (maybe the optimistic view is that corporate America becomes the preferred partner for this administration.—
Shivaram Rajgopal,
Forbes.com,
17 May 2025
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Microsoft’s growth in that sector — turning a research project into a salable product — has fueled much of the company’s success since Nadella became CEO, CNBC reported in February 2024.—
Tom Huddleston Jr.,
CNBC,
30 Apr. 2025
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Indeed, returning director Gavin O'Connor and Affleck seem eager to take the more salable points of the character — his neuroatypical skills — and ditch the moody, dramatic parts.—
Jordan Hoffman,
EW.com,
15 Apr. 2025
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The new executive order builds on that policy by not limiting it to certain drugs under Medicare but also including Medicaid and private sector insurance available on the commercial marker, said White House spokesman Kush Desai.—
Swapna Venugopal Ramaswamy,
USA Today,
13 May 2025
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The partners are co-developing the project with plans to lock casting and pre-production by year’s end before cameras roll in Q1 2026. MAP, established in 2015, has built an portfolio blending commercial success with artistic credibility.—
Naman Ramachandran,
Variety,
13 May 2025
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This program has successfully reduced youth unemployment and offered valuable work experience.—
Tio Hardiman,
Chicago Tribune,
15 May 2025
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Time is our most valuable resource, yet many professionals still struggle to manage it effectively.—
Luciana Paulise,
Forbes.com,
15 May 2025
Adjective
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Topical daytime shows are expensive to make and do not have the online shelf-life of big-ticket dramas and documentaries, meaning they are being scaled back as media companies switch strategy.—
Jake Kanter,
Deadline,
20 May 2025
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There are also individuals who either stop using credit cards or avoid them altogether because of high interest rates or fees, which can make carrying a balance expensive.—
Rick Watkin,
Forbes.com,
20 May 2025
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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
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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 23 May. 2025.
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