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
Medora Lee is a money, markets, and personal finance reporter at USA TODAY. Medora Lee, USA Today, 23 June 2026 The process to succeed him as Labour Party leader and prime minister will see a successor take the helm by September 1 at the latest, and with a new administration comes a new set of economic and fiscal policies for markets to digest. Joseph Wilkins, CNBC, 22 June 2026 The port already supports more than 273,000 jobs statewide and generates over $70 billion in annual economic impact, numbers that stand only to grow as double-stack service opens new markets and attracts new business. Wes Moore, Baltimore Sun, 22 June 2026 As a result, much of Polymarket's trading volume remains concentrated in its overseas markets. Mary Cunningham, CBS News, 22 June 2026 Supergirl Watch with a promotion that spans 42 markets. Anthony D'alessandro, Deadline, 22 June 2026 The predictive markets, such as Kalshi and Polymarket, swung heavily in favor of the Celtics in trading on Monday. Ira Winderman, Sun Sentinel, 22 June 2026 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
Verb
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 For The Times) Lucchesi said the project is expected to be a financial boon for Dunsmuir, an economically distressed town of about 1,400 people that officially markets itself as California’s City of Waterfalls. Los Angeles Times, 26 June 2026 Static Nails markets its sets as reusable luxury press-ons, with custom-like shapes and modern minimalist designs that can be removed, reapplied and reshaped. Lauren Jarvis-Gibson, Miami Herald, 26 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 The company markets the product as a way to support digestion, immune health, energy metabolism and normal cognitive function, plus hair, skin and nails. Samantha Agate, Charlotte Observer, 24 June 2026 Grüns markets a similar formula with adaptogens added in. Samantha Agate, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 24 June 2026 The person familiar, who was not authorized to speak on the record about the company’s plans, also confirmed to CNBC that the prediction markets app would not use actual money to trade on the platform, a contrast to other prediction markets where traders use cash to speculate on future events. Leonie Kidd, CNBC, 24 June 2026 Angel Reese, despite her limited basketball skills, markets the heck out of herself and helps drive conversations. Dan Zaksheske Outkick, FOXNews.com, 23 June 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for markets
Noun
  • However, Navy officials say additional upgrades are no longer sufficient to address long-term aging and obsolescence in components and the operational demands of the Columbia-class fleet.
    Kaif Shaikh, Interesting Engineering, 29 June 2026
  • Part of what Schuetz has to do is manage regulators demands on builders and bridge those challenges, which becomes very complex.
    Jennifer Castenson, Forbes.com, 29 June 2026
Verb
  • SparkHouse’s cafe and bar is open to the public and sells tea, coffee (try the honey matcha latte), wine, beer cocktails and small bites.
    Kailyn Brown, Los Angeles Times, 2 July 2026
  • Tractor Supply sells a wide variety of items, including grills, lawn mowers, ammunition, clothing, tools, gardening products, ATVs, horse saddles, kayaks and live chicks.
    Jenna Ebbers, Kansas City Star, 2 July 2026

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“Markets.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/markets. Accessed 3 Jul. 2026.

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