hot commodity

noun

: someone or something that is highly valued or in much demand
an actor who is a hot commodity in Hollywood right now

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As a result, phones and other devices with TikTok pre-installed on them are suddenly a hot commodity. Megan Cerullo, CBS News, 24 Jan. 2025 With senior leadership in Boston acknowledging publicly that the team is considering becoming a seller ahead of the deadline, Frederic is a hot commodity. Chris Johnston, The Athletic, 24 Jan. 2025 Our thought bubble: Lamar is a hot commodity, with a booked and busy schedule this year, including an upcoming Super Bowl performance and tour. Alexis Clinton, Axios, 15 Jan. 2025 Having announced his exit in September, (with money being at the heart of the departure, sources say), the individualistic Ramos is now a hot commodity for media outlets looking to make some noise and lock horns with Trump 2.0. Dominic Patten, Deadline, 18 Dec. 2024 See all Example Sentences for hot commodity 

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“Hot commodity.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/hot%20commodity. Accessed 30 Jan. 2025.

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