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as in corporate
fit or likely to be sold especially on a large scale trying to turn their invention into a marketable product

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Recent Examples of marketable Today's high-performance EVs are few and far between, with most automakers concentrating on delivering the most marketable model. Dan Perry, Newsweek, 18 Mar. 2025 Net cash spent on marketable securities was $806,000, compared to $556,000 last year. Quartz Intelligence Newsroom, Quartz, 17 Mar. 2025 Cash and cash equivalents, along with marketable securities, totaled $80,115,000 as of December 31, 2024. Quartz Intelligence Newsroom, Quartz, 12 Mar. 2025 But starting around 1910, the raw material of Pyrenean meadows, the sheep’s milk itself, became nationally marketable. Matthew Wills, JSTOR Daily, 4 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for marketable
Recent Examples of Synonyms for marketable
Adjective
  • Well, unfortunately, division is very profitable in America.
    ABC News, ABC News, 20 Apr. 2025
  • During the pandemic, Roman started his most dominate run: A game-changing era as champion that lasted 1,316 days and anchored WWE to their most profitable time ever.
    Shaheem Reid, Variety, 19 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • The strategy is straightforward: invest at least $2,000 in a company's stock to gain shareholder rights, then submit resolutions pushing for corporate responsibility.
    Doc Louallen, ABC News, 11 Apr. 2025
  • Those declines reflect investor concerns about the impact of multilateral tariffs on corporate profits and on the broader economy, with some analysts raising the odds of a recession.
    Anne Marie Drummond Lee, CBS News, 11 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • Indeed, returning director Gavin O'Connor and Affleck seem eager to take the more salable points of the character — his neuroatypical skills — and ditch the moody, dramatic parts.
    Jordan Hoffman, EW.com, 15 Apr. 2025
  • Whether the converter intends to create a rental or a condo building, if the overall structure is much wider than 60 or 65 feet, the converter may need to go to extreme measures to give the residential units enough light and air while maintaining a high ratio of salable or rentable space.
    Joshua Stein, Forbes, 25 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • That includes the opinion of an external specialist who will have a view, the league’s Databank (a system that includes all the information relating to the clubs’ commercial deals and player transfers) and the information Chelsea submit to the league as part of the transaction.
    Matt Slater, New York Times, 19 Apr. 2025
  • In recent national headlines were a fatal crash of a tour helicopter in New York, a small plane that crashed in Florida and two commercial jets that clipped wings at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport.
    Jeanine Santucci, USA Today, 19 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • Years before, scientists funded by industry scouted the seabed there, discovering both valuable minerals and new forms of life.
    Christian Elliott, Smithsonian Magazine, 21 Apr. 2025
  • Senior executives are now shouldering more direct reports, managing tasks once owned by middle managers, and losing valuable time for strategic thinking.
    Lily Mae Lazarus, Fortune, 21 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • Your daily cup of joe could get even more expensive under new U.S. tariffs on dozens of countries around the world.
    Megan Cerullo, CBS News, 14 Apr. 2025
  • Vaccines are among the most successful tools in public health’s arsenal, preventing debilitating illnesses and lowering the need for expensive medical care.
    DEVI SHASTRI, Chicago Tribune, 13 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • Qualifying timber must be merchantable, which is the market maker’s effort to ensure that offsets aren’t produced with trees that wouldn’t otherwise be cut.
    Ryan Dezember, WSJ, 26 May 2021
  • The beetle has devoured 18 million hectares of forest in British Columbia alone, killing 60 percent of its merchantable pine.
    Robinson Meyer, The Atlantic, 27 Apr. 2021

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“Marketable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/marketable. Accessed 26 Apr. 2025.

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