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
Lee Ying Shan, CNBC, 2 June 2026
Reams of precious antiques, carpets, and paintings are the result of years spent trawling through markets, auction houses, and private homes.
—Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 2 June 2026
With 1,281 bridges connecting more than 90 islands, visitors can wander between cafés, galleries, floating markets and historic neighborhoods.
—Laura Begley Bloom, Forbes.com, 1 June 2026
Still, analysts say the sector is expanding quickly as governments introduce cleaner transport policies and startups develop business models tailored to local markets, including battery-swapping systems that reduce charging times and upfront vehicle costs.
—ABC News, 1 June 2026
According to company statements, the SeeLight S1 is expected to be priced at around $15,000 when it is released in retail markets in June 2027.
—Jijo Malayil, Interesting Engineering, 25 May 2026
But in volatile markets, resilience, precision, and adaptability increasingly determine who succeeds.
—Richard McCathron, Fortune, 25 May 2026
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
The moves for oil prices have helped make the world’s bond markets the center of the action recently.
—Stan Choe, Los Angeles Times, 18 May 2026
The moves for oil prices have helped make the world’s bond markets the center of the action recently.
—ABC News, 17 May 2026
The results could inform how Fox produces and markets its games, focusing on sports’ connective abilities over mere entertainment value.
—Jacob Feldman, Sportico.com, 11 May 2026
The company markets the toys as safe for both kids and adults, with durability and sensory stimulation built into the design.
—Samantha Agate, Charlotte Observer, 6 May 2026
In an industry that markets the youth and beauty of their ships, that’s the cue for retirement.
—Elizabeth Heath, Travel + Leisure, 1 May 2026
Noun
The firm has also had 15 exits in the region as public markets recover, including the listings of International Gemological Institute and Aadhar Housing Finance in India, as well as the exit of Japan's Alinamin Pharmaceutical.
—Lee Ying Shan, CNBC, 2 June 2026
Reams of precious antiques, carpets, and paintings are the result of years spent trawling through markets, auction houses, and private homes.
—Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 2 June 2026
With 1,281 bridges connecting more than 90 islands, visitors can wander between cafés, galleries, floating markets and historic neighborhoods.
—Laura Begley Bloom, Forbes.com, 1 June 2026
Still, analysts say the sector is expanding quickly as governments introduce cleaner transport policies and startups develop business models tailored to local markets, including battery-swapping systems that reduce charging times and upfront vehicle costs.
—ABC News, 1 June 2026
According to company statements, the SeeLight S1 is expected to be priced at around $15,000 when it is released in retail markets in June 2027.
—Jijo Malayil, Interesting Engineering, 25 May 2026
But in volatile markets, resilience, precision, and adaptability increasingly determine who succeeds.
—Richard McCathron, Fortune, 25 May 2026
Verb
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
The moves for oil prices have helped make the world’s bond markets the center of the action recently.
—Stan Choe, Los Angeles Times, 18 May 2026
The moves for oil prices have helped make the world’s bond markets the center of the action recently.
—ABC News, 17 May 2026
The results could inform how Fox produces and markets its games, focusing on sports’ connective abilities over mere entertainment value.
—Jacob Feldman, Sportico.com, 11 May 2026
The company markets the toys as safe for both kids and adults, with durability and sensory stimulation built into the design.
—Samantha Agate, Charlotte Observer, 6 May 2026
In an industry that markets the youth and beauty of their ships, that’s the cue for retirement.
—Elizabeth Heath, Travel + Leisure, 1 May 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for markets
Noun
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Unfortunately, two were not ready for the demands of a full-time City Hall job.—
Rafael Perez,
Daily News,
28 May 2026
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Breastfeeding mothers experience significantly increased daily fluid demands because the body actively redirects much of its water supply to produce milk.—
Lauren Brown West-Rosenthal,
Parents,
28 May 2026
Verb
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Outside of smothered biscuit sandwiches, District Biskuits also sells mac and cheese, chicken tenders with various dipping sauces, waffle fries and other sides.—
Katelyn Umholtz,
Kansas City Star,
27 May 2026
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Stephen Bersey, head of technology research at HSBC, doesn’t agree with the pessimism, largely because much of the value of what the company sells comes from proprietary data and how deeply the programs are embedded across its customers’ enterprises.—
Bloomberg,
Mercury News,
27 May 2026
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“Markets.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/markets. Accessed 3 Jun. 2026.
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