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Definition of marketnext
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
The idea is to build more, smaller homes, and let the market take care of the price. Mark Dee march 28, Idaho Statesman, 28 Mar. 2026 In the bond market, Treasury yields swiveled. Matt Ott, Chicago Tribune, 27 Mar. 2026
Verb
When video streaming platforms were first launched, they were marketed as an affordable way to watch your favorite movies without the interruption of an ad break. Cerys Davies, Los Angeles Times, 25 Mar. 2026 The Figure 03 robot, which is not currently marketed for educational purposes or available for direct-to-consumer purchase, works through a vision-language-action AI model. Bruna Horvath, NBC news, 25 Mar. 2026 See All Example Sentences for market
Recent Examples of Synonyms for market
Noun
  • The challenge is balancing future planning with present-day demands without letting the stress compound.
    Kirah Tabourn, Condé Nast Traveler, 28 Mar. 2026
  • Officials and defense analysts have long said that the constraint is not simply funding, but structural limits in a defense industrial base designed for predictable demand rather than rapid wartime expansion.
    CBS News, CBS News, 28 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Authorities say, in another case, a dog sold as a service animal to a paralyzed veteran ended up attacking him.
    J.D. Miles, CBS News, 24 Mar. 2026
  • The property was sold for $174 million to EDC Charlotte LLC, a firm linked to the data center developer Edged.
    Charlotte Observer, Charlotte Observer, 24 Mar. 2026

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“Market.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/market. Accessed 29 Mar. 2026.

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