market 1 of 2

as in demand
the state of being sought after especially for purchase a great increase in the market for high-tech gadgets

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verb

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Recent Examples of market
Noun
Companies are betting billions of dollars on the emerging robotaxi rideshare market. Charles Singh, USA Today, 19 July 2025 There’s no denying that there would be some people whose interest would be piqued, but the overall market would be too niche for the carmaker to enter. New Atlas, 19 July 2025
Verb
Raising new concerns about potentially dangerous GLP-1 drugs marketed for weight loss, Sen. Marsha Blackburn, R-Tenn., sent a letter July 17 urging the Federal Trade Commission to investigate. Beth Warren, Nashville Tennessean, 17 July 2025 The package also includes the Cosmetic Safety Protections for Communities of Color & Salon Workers Act, which targets the disproportionate exposure to toxic chemicals in cosmetic products marketed to salon workers and women of color, especially Black women. Deon J. Hampton, NBC news, 17 July 2025 See All Example Sentences for market
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Noun
  • Navigating diverse global markets is becoming more complex due to rising regulatory demands alongside ongoing instability, trade disputes and geopolitical conflict.
    Alex Ford, Forbes.com, 16 July 2025
  • Darling said Duke Energy has signed on to build a 10-megawatt substation, and Panacea will install a solar film system on the roof, combined with hydrogen fuel cells and battery storage to reduce the energy demand by 25 megawatts.
    Laura Kinsler, The Orlando Sentinel, 15 July 2025
Verb
  • Topline Hershey will soon raise its candy prices, according to multiple outlets, citing a jump in cocoa costs that have provoked the chocolate company to rethink its list prices and the quantities or weight of candy sold in each container.
    Antonio Pequeño IV, Forbes.com, 23 July 2025
  • Gannett sold its north Phoenix printing facility for $38 million in August 2023, according to Maricopa County records.
    Russ Wiles, AZCentral.com, 23 July 2025

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“Market.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/market. Accessed 29 Jul. 2025.

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