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
Eben Novy-Williams, Sportico.com, 22 Oct. 2025
That said, the partnership is also expanding, with Renie Anderson, executive vp and chief revenue officer at the NFL telling reporters that EA will more heavily market the games in overseas markets, and may also develop a more casual game to compliment Madden.
—Alex Weprin, HollywoodReporter, 22 Oct. 2025
Emerging markets became the preferred region for global equity investors in October, according to the BoA survey, while fund managers also remained overweight on European stocks.
—Chloe Taylor, CNBC, 22 Oct. 2025
Diversification, especially into areas that aren’t perfectly correlated, stabilizes your portfolio so that not every part moves in lockstep when markets shift.
—Preston Fore, Fortune, 22 Oct. 2025
Housing in the Midwest is selling fast, and a few markets in the region are especially popular with homebuyers.
—Katie Nadworny, Travel + Leisure, 22 Oct. 2025
Programming includes the initiative Post Code Doesn’t Matter, led by Women in Film & Television Australia, sessions on development and breaking into new markets, and country-specific roundtables.
—Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 15 Oct. 2025
Volatility returns to markets Wall Street’s fear gauge, the VIX, jumped 31% on Friday — its biggest one-day gain since April — before falling 12% on Monday.
—John Towfighi, CNN Money, 15 Oct. 2025
Trump’s hefty tariffs which climbed to 145% on Chinese imports earlier this year, before being brought down to 30%, also pushed China to turn to other markets.
—Miranda Jeyaretnam, Time, 15 Oct. 2025
Ken Alltucker, USA Today, 12 Oct. 2025
Stop in Emerson Creek Pottery, which hosts markets that feature local craftspeople from across Central Virginia.
—Erin Gifford, Southern Living, 12 Oct. 2025
The brand markets the ring's durability, but notes that the material can scuff from time to time.
—PC Magazine, 2 Oct. 2025
Robinhood chooses which markets to list from those providers, Mackenzie said, enabling it to avoid those that could be controversial or prone to manipulation.
—Bloomberg, Mercury News, 30 Sep. 2025
Farmers markets Many Milwaukee farmers markets run through late October, including the Fondy Farmers Market on West Fond du Lac Avenue, Riverwest Market on North Pierce Street and South Shore Farmers Market on South Shore Drive.
—Francesca Pica, jsonline.com, 22 Sep. 2025
Every capital markets journey changes you and your business.
—Jessica Billingsley, Rolling Stone, 2 Sep. 2025
Aleph Alpha in Germany, with funding from SAP, Bosch, and Schwarz Group, markets itself as a sovereign alternative.
—Ron Schmelzer, Forbes.com, 27 Aug. 2025
What markets these batteries will find—if they can be commercialized—will depend largely on cost, safety, and licensing issues.
—IEEE Spectrum, 25 Aug. 2025
Noun
Prediction markets have different data needs than sportsbooks, and the NHL has different feeds for various buyers.
—Eben Novy-Williams, Sportico.com, 22 Oct. 2025
That said, the partnership is also expanding, with Renie Anderson, executive vp and chief revenue officer at the NFL telling reporters that EA will more heavily market the games in overseas markets, and may also develop a more casual game to compliment Madden.
—Alex Weprin, HollywoodReporter, 22 Oct. 2025
Emerging markets became the preferred region for global equity investors in October, according to the BoA survey, while fund managers also remained overweight on European stocks.
—Chloe Taylor, CNBC, 22 Oct. 2025
Diversification, especially into areas that aren’t perfectly correlated, stabilizes your portfolio so that not every part moves in lockstep when markets shift.
—Preston Fore, Fortune, 22 Oct. 2025
Housing in the Midwest is selling fast, and a few markets in the region are especially popular with homebuyers.
—Katie Nadworny, Travel + Leisure, 22 Oct. 2025
Programming includes the initiative Post Code Doesn’t Matter, led by Women in Film & Television Australia, sessions on development and breaking into new markets, and country-specific roundtables.
—Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 15 Oct. 2025
Volatility returns to markets Wall Street’s fear gauge, the VIX, jumped 31% on Friday — its biggest one-day gain since April — before falling 12% on Monday.
—John Towfighi, CNN Money, 15 Oct. 2025
Trump’s hefty tariffs which climbed to 145% on Chinese imports earlier this year, before being brought down to 30%, also pushed China to turn to other markets.
—Miranda Jeyaretnam, Time, 15 Oct. 2025
Verb
Exact Sciences, the company that markets the Cologuard test, teamed up with health insurance companies and health systems to send kits to the homes of eligible people who have never been screened for colon cancer or are past due.
—Ken Alltucker, USA Today, 12 Oct. 2025
Stop in Emerson Creek Pottery, which hosts markets that feature local craftspeople from across Central Virginia.
—Erin Gifford, Southern Living, 12 Oct. 2025
The brand markets the ring's durability, but notes that the material can scuff from time to time.
—PC Magazine, 2 Oct. 2025
Robinhood chooses which markets to list from those providers, Mackenzie said, enabling it to avoid those that could be controversial or prone to manipulation.
—Bloomberg, Mercury News, 30 Sep. 2025
Farmers markets Many Milwaukee farmers markets run through late October, including the Fondy Farmers Market on West Fond du Lac Avenue, Riverwest Market on North Pierce Street and South Shore Farmers Market on South Shore Drive.
—Francesca Pica, jsonline.com, 22 Sep. 2025
Every capital markets journey changes you and your business.
—Jessica Billingsley, Rolling Stone, 2 Sep. 2025
Aleph Alpha in Germany, with funding from SAP, Bosch, and Schwarz Group, markets itself as a sovereign alternative.
—Ron Schmelzer, Forbes.com, 27 Aug. 2025
What markets these batteries will find—if they can be commercialized—will depend largely on cost, safety, and licensing issues.
—IEEE Spectrum, 25 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for markets
Noun
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Of course, the demands of a home crowd make that a more complicated gameplan to execute at Old Trafford than Anfield.—
Laurie Whitwell,
New York Times,
23 Oct. 2025
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The most successful businesses capture trends and stay ahead of them, adapting to changing economic environments and consumer demands.—
Charlotte Hu,
Time,
23 Oct. 2025
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Chilton sells his fanzines on Sir Matt Busby Way, above the Bridgewater Canal.—
Andy Mitten,
New York Times,
25 Oct. 2025
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The brand also sells colorful heel straps that provide a more secure fit.—
Alaina Chou,
Bon Appetit Magazine,
24 Oct. 2025
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“Markets.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/markets. Accessed 26 Oct. 2025.
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