as in demands
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 sells
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 markets
ABC News, 15 June 2026
Previous announcements of potential deals to end the fighting have curbed prices and juiced markets, but this time experts hope the pact holds true.
—Don Sweeney, Sacbee.com, 15 June 2026
If fully implemented, supporters say, the law could become a model for other tropical forest nations seeking to protect forests while maintaining access to increasingly demanding international markets.
—Steven Grattan, Los Angeles Times, 15 June 2026
In Asia, markets were up on Monday.
—Tal Shalev, CNN Money, 15 June 2026
The strongest reaction was seen in energy markets.
—Lee Ying Shan, CNBC, 15 June 2026
For more coverage of markets, read the latest investing news at USA TODAY Money.
—Usa Today, USA Today, 15 June 2026
An Anduril listing on the public markets is a long-running subject of speculation.
—Lily Mae Lazarus, Fortune, 9 June 2026
Over the weekend, Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney spoke with the nation’s president, Prabowo Subianto, about the impacts of the war in Iran on the global economy and energy markets.
—Kate Nishimura, Footwear News, 8 June 2026
Harrison Mantas, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 12 June 2026
Loop, a manufacturer of earplugs, markets a range of options to consumers with the condition.
—Sloane Crosley, New Yorker, 8 June 2026
Florida also alleges ChatGPT routinely presents itself as trustworthy and reliable while OpenAI markets the product for everything from managing farms and family businesses to healthcare decisions and financial matters.
—Garrett Shanley, Miami Herald, 1 June 2026
Gatsby markets the service as a way to avoid having a stranger physically inside your home.
—Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 31 May 2026
The company is now headquartered in both Singapore and San Francisco, and the fintech has only recently started to accelerate its push into North America and Europe, markets that Stripe and Ramp have historically dominated.
—Ben Weiss, Fortune, 27 May 2026
One company, Berries, markets its platform as a way to lighten paperwork so therapists can focus more fully on their clients and have a better work-life balance in their own personal lives.
—Windsor Johnston, NPR, 26 May 2026
Bulls argue the cash provides ample firepower should markets stumble.
—Yun Li, CNBC, 25 May 2026
For legacy spirits companies, the format markets the brand, encourages trial and puts the drink in more places.
—Noel Burgess, Forbes.com, 22 May 2026
Noun
Both warring parties have increasingly launched explosive-laden drones that, in multiple cases, targeted civilian infrastructure, including hospitals, dams, schools, markets, and displacement camps.
—ABC News, 15 June 2026
Previous announcements of potential deals to end the fighting have curbed prices and juiced markets, but this time experts hope the pact holds true.
—Don Sweeney, Sacbee.com, 15 June 2026
If fully implemented, supporters say, the law could become a model for other tropical forest nations seeking to protect forests while maintaining access to increasingly demanding international markets.
—Steven Grattan, Los Angeles Times, 15 June 2026
In Asia, markets were up on Monday.
—Tal Shalev, CNN Money, 15 June 2026
The strongest reaction was seen in energy markets.
—Lee Ying Shan, CNBC, 15 June 2026
For more coverage of markets, read the latest investing news at USA TODAY Money.
—Usa Today, USA Today, 15 June 2026
An Anduril listing on the public markets is a long-running subject of speculation.
—Lily Mae Lazarus, Fortune, 9 June 2026
Over the weekend, Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney spoke with the nation’s president, Prabowo Subianto, about the impacts of the war in Iran on the global economy and energy markets.
—Kate Nishimura, Footwear News, 8 June 2026
Verb
The listing markets the property for a number of uses including apartments, offices, condos and a boutique hotel.
—Harrison Mantas, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 12 June 2026
Loop, a manufacturer of earplugs, markets a range of options to consumers with the condition.
—Sloane Crosley, New Yorker, 8 June 2026
Florida also alleges ChatGPT routinely presents itself as trustworthy and reliable while OpenAI markets the product for everything from managing farms and family businesses to healthcare decisions and financial matters.
—Garrett Shanley, Miami Herald, 1 June 2026
Gatsby markets the service as a way to avoid having a stranger physically inside your home.
—Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 31 May 2026
The company is now headquartered in both Singapore and San Francisco, and the fintech has only recently started to accelerate its push into North America and Europe, markets that Stripe and Ramp have historically dominated.
—Ben Weiss, Fortune, 27 May 2026
One company, Berries, markets its platform as a way to lighten paperwork so therapists can focus more fully on their clients and have a better work-life balance in their own personal lives.
—Windsor Johnston, NPR, 26 May 2026
Bulls argue the cash provides ample firepower should markets stumble.
—Yun Li, CNBC, 25 May 2026
For legacy spirits companies, the format markets the brand, encourages trial and puts the drink in more places.
—Noel Burgess, Forbes.com, 22 May 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for markets
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When students learn new information, the memory is fragile and the brain needs a pause from additional cognitive demands, according to the pediatric association.—
Cierra Morgan,
Los Angeles Times,
18 June 2026
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Aumann, who served as a section leader alongside Thacker, said Thacker balanced the demands of engineering coursework with marching band and later graduate school while remaining someone to whom people gravitated.—
Ben Wheeler,
Kansas City Star,
18 June 2026
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The plane was operated by NetJets, a company that sells fractional shares in business jets.—
Alexandra Skores,
CNN Money,
17 June 2026
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And yet the pharmacy sells some of Tennessee's most potent ivermectin available without a prescription from a doctor -- up to 21 times as strong as a standard tablet, for nearly $19 per pill -- according to the KFF Health News analysis.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
17 June 2026
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“Markets.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/markets. Accessed 19 Jun. 2026.
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