as in commerce
the buying and selling of goods especially on a large scale and between different places
nations struggling to compete in the global marketplace
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Recent Examples of marketplace
But as the overall podcast marketplace became increasingly crowded in the post-pandemic years, Wondery looked to differentiate itself with both volume of production and starry names.
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Cynthia Littleton, Variety, 5 Aug. 2025
Shein, contrastingly, sells its own fast-fashion products and boasts a marketplace where others can sell their products.
—Meghan Hall, Sourcing Journal, 4 Aug. 2025
If State Farm policyholders — one in three Illinois homeowners — aren’t satisfied with the cost of their insurance premiums or service, there’s a plethora of other choices in the insurance marketplace to consider.
—Charles Selle, Chicago Tribune, 4 Aug. 2025
The Big Beautiful Bill is expected to cause another 1.9 million Texans to go without insurance because of the changes in the Affordable Care Act subsidies to the marketplace and changes to Medicaid that will make renewal more difficult.
—Nicole Villalpando, Austin American Statesman, 29 July 2025
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Cynthia Littleton, Variety, 5 Aug. 2025
Shein, contrastingly, sells its own fast-fashion products and boasts a marketplace where others can sell their products.
—Meghan Hall, Sourcing Journal, 4 Aug. 2025
If State Farm policyholders — one in three Illinois homeowners — aren’t satisfied with the cost of their insurance premiums or service, there’s a plethora of other choices in the insurance marketplace to consider.
—Charles Selle, Chicago Tribune, 4 Aug. 2025
The Big Beautiful Bill is expected to cause another 1.9 million Texans to go without insurance because of the changes in the Affordable Care Act subsidies to the marketplace and changes to Medicaid that will make renewal more difficult.
—Nicole Villalpando, Austin American Statesman, 29 July 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for marketplace
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That’s why the first phase of the AI commerce wars has been defined less by mass adoption — and more by defensive moves to block competitors from building better agents.—
Jason Goldberg,
Forbes.com,
9 Aug. 2025
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Lisa Aiken, senior vice president of commerce at Condé Nast Sleep Number mattresses are lauded for their adjustable nature, and the i8 is a smart bed that also happens to help keep you from overheating thanks to its ceramic gel layer.—
Yelena Moroz Alpert,
Architectural Digest,
7 Aug. 2025
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Other notable happenings in the Physical AI space include: In the midst of U.S. sanctions and a trade war, the Chinese government is investing heavily in creating an invention ecosystem around physical AI.—
Sabbir Rangwala,
Forbes.com,
7 Aug. 2025
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President Donald Trump just enacted a new wave of tariffs on dozens of America’s trading partners, marking a substantial escalation in ongoing trade tensions that could constitute the biggest change to the global economy in nearly a century.—
Elisabeth Buchwald,
CNN Money,
7 Aug. 2025
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Phoenix has backed out of a tentative settlement with Nubia Rodriguez, the woman wrongly charged in the 2019 traffic death of a Phoenix police officer.—
Lorenzino Estrada,
AZCentral.com,
18 Aug. 2025
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Safe Zone Services will manage traffic control and oversee the road closure plan.—
Caroline Neal,
Louisville Courier Journal,
18 Aug. 2025
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“Marketplace.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/marketplace. Accessed 21 Aug. 2025.
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