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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
This existing expertise creates a competitive advantage that translates directly into marketable skills.
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Sarah Hernholm, Forbes.com, 25 July 2025
This right forbids misappropriation of the unique and marketable qualities of a person.
—Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 15 July 2025
Even so, Mager thinks his company and several others, including Neuralink, have the resources and expertise to turn the brain interface concept into a marketable product.
—Jon Hamilton, NPR, 30 June 2025
This framework implies that mastering a discipline is more than just acquiring a marketable skill.
—Bruno V. Manno, Forbes.com, 14 July 2025
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Sarah Hernholm, Forbes.com, 25 July 2025
This right forbids misappropriation of the unique and marketable qualities of a person.
—Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 15 July 2025
Even so, Mager thinks his company and several others, including Neuralink, have the resources and expertise to turn the brain interface concept into a marketable product.
—Jon Hamilton, NPR, 30 June 2025
This framework implies that mastering a discipline is more than just acquiring a marketable skill.
—Bruno V. Manno, Forbes.com, 14 July 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for marketable
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Developing dual-use defense capabilities is also important to encourage investment and create profitable business opportunities.—
Sabbir Rangwala,
Forbes.com,
7 Aug. 2025
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And of course, recycling is a big and profitable part of our business as well.—
Fortune Editors,
Fortune,
6 Aug. 2025
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Starting with just 10 cars and one client in Pune, the company spent two years optimizing fleet utilization across multiple corporate clients with different shift patterns.—
Tima Bansal,
Forbes.com,
8 Aug. 2025
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The site was formerly home to CNO Financial Group’s corporate headquarters, before the company moved to a new location in Carmel last year, and includes several other properties.—
Jake Allen,
IndyStar,
7 Aug. 2025
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Her trees absorbed a net two megatons of carbon dioxide last year, generating salable carbon credits.—
William Baldwin,
Forbes.com,
1 Aug. 2025
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Since discovering the fledging, barely teenage Canadian talent on YouTube in 2007, Braun meticulously molded Bieber’s heartthrob R&B image into an incredibly salable product ripe for Beliebers’ consumption the world over.—
Zoe Guy,
Vulture,
25 July 2025
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Singh then obtained a commercial driver’s license in the state of California.—
Elainie Barraza,
The Orlando Sentinel,
17 Aug. 2025
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Meanwhile, there are vast numbers of people who would like to put together songs from clips and samples, either for their own amusement or for commercial reasons.—
Trevor Clawson,
Forbes.com,
17 Aug. 2025
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The sale broke multiple records to land a spot just under Judy Garland's Ruby Red Slippers from 1939's The Wizard Oz — which sold on Dec. 7, 2024, in Dallas for a whopping $32.5 million — as the second most valuable fashion item ever sold.—
Michelle Lee,
People.com,
7 Aug. 2025
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Ship the simplest valuable slice of your grand vision.—
Ashis Ghosh,
Forbes.com,
7 Aug. 2025
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Falling gas prices helped keep overall inflation tame in July; however, a broader array of products got even more expensive last month, showing that President Donald Trump’s expansive tariffs are being passed along to consumers.—
Alicia Wallace,
CNN Money,
12 Aug. 2025
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Since relocation would be an expensive proposition during tight budgetary times, Schlageter suggested that public airing of the odor surrounding the bathrooms might be the best way to stop it.—
Steven Mihailovich,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
12 Aug. 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 20 Aug. 2025.
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