markets 1 of 2

plural of market
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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markets

2 of 2

verb

present tense third-person singular of market

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Recent Examples of markets
Noun
If Bitcoin remains mostly dormant monetary property, miners remain tied to block rewards, transaction fees, treasury strategy, power markets, and adjacent infrastructure plays. Sean Lee, Forbes.com, 27 July 2026 With that legal escape hatch now closed, markets may need to start pricing tariffs as a structural drag on global growth rather than a transient risk to be negotiated away. Hugh Leask, CNBC, 27 July 2026 The Odyssey in Imax posted the second-highest global weekend for the large format exhib in like-for-like markets of ex-China, Japan and South Korea, behind Odyssey’s opening weekend. Anthony D'alessandro, Deadline, 26 July 2026 Homes, markets and critical infrastructure are increasingly within range. Nimi Princewill, CNN Money, 20 July 2026 And because local equity markets performed so strongly, Israeli investors shifted long‑term investments back into shekel‑denominated assets, strengthening the currency. Mia Osmonbekov, Fortune, 19 July 2026 For markets, the key question is whether Burnham can deliver faster growth and buoy investor confidence in the new government. Lauren Morganbesser, semafor.com, 19 July 2026
Verb
Now Spector is making a bigger bet on how the company markets itself. Sydney Lake, Fortune, 25 July 2026 Signals directly affect how systems calculate risk, and this will continue to evolve as the prediction markets matures. Barry Bernstein, Forbes.com, 23 July 2026 Those risks include inflation, geopolitical tensions, and markets that many cautious investors believe are priced to perfection. Scott Cohn, CNBC, 13 July 2026 The firm, which markets itself as a recreational tool for athletes and content creators, is currently blocked from selling its latest offering in the US under a new federal rule. J.d. Capelouto, semafor.com, 10 July 2026 Plunge markets its Plunge All-In as a connected home appliance, with the All-In Gen 2 adding faster cooling, upgraded sanitation and sensor-driven performance tracking. Samantha Agate, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 8 July 2026 But a film helmed by Nolan and starring a plethora of A-list actors basically markets itself. Samantha Masunaga, Los Angeles Times, 30 June 2026 The new legislation comes as the federal government -- and even the prediction markets themselves -- are conducting more oversight over alleged insider bets. Benjamin Siegel, ABC News, 29 June 2026 Static Nails markets reusable pop-on manicures at $16 to $24, with shapes designed to be removed, reapplied and reshaped. Lauren Jarvis-Gibson, Kansas City Star, 26 June 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for markets
Noun
  • Those concerns included high water use, noise from backup generators and the concern that tax revenues wouldn’t cover the infrastructure demands that data centers would cause.
    Elizabeth Campbell, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 28 July 2026
  • The metatext here is that Cohen is also trying to fit her persona inside the particular demands of a specific burgeoning type of comedy-theater solo show.
    Jackson McHenry, Vulture, 28 July 2026
Verb
  • Veejay is a great model and sells Naheim’s and Jeffrey’s outfits, which are both really fashionable and exciting; Jeffrey’s burgundy suit is very femme-fatale Ursula.
    Roxana Hadadi, Vulture, 31 July 2026
  • Flock sells its services as a crime-fighting tool, built on a network of cameras that record and analyze everything that passes by them.
    T.M. Brown, CNN Money, 30 July 2026

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“Markets.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/markets. Accessed 31 Jul. 2026.

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