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
Lim Hui Jie,
CNBC,
6 July 2026
Instead of a traditional city-to-city world tour, the ‘Together, Together’ Tour is built around extended residencies in seven markets.
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Hannah Abraham,
Forbes.com,
5 July 2026
India’s main stock index last month outperformed other emerging markets by the most since November, and foreign outflows hit a four-month low.
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J.d. Capelouto,
semafor.com,
5 July 2026
Medora Lee is a money, markets, and personal finance reporter at USA TODAY.
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Medora Lee,
USA Today,
23 June 2026
The port already supports more than 273,000 jobs statewide and generates over $70 billion in annual economic impact, numbers that stand only to grow as double-stack service opens new markets and attracts new business.
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Wes Moore,
Baltimore Sun,
22 June 2026
As a result, much of Polymarket's trading volume remains concentrated in its overseas markets.
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Mary Cunningham,
CBS News,
22 June 2026
Supergirl Watch with a promotion that spans 42 markets.
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Anthony D'alessandro,
Deadline,
22 June 2026
The predictive markets, such as Kalshi and Polymarket, swung heavily in favor of the Celtics in trading on Monday.
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Ira Winderman,
Sun Sentinel,
22 June 2026
Dan Mangan,luke Fountain,kevin Breuninger,garrett Downs,ashley Capoot,justin Papp,
CNBC,
2 July 2026
Antigua and Barbuda, for example, markets itself as a family-friendly, lower-tax lifestyle destination.
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Andy J. Semotiuk,
Forbes.com,
1 July 2026
But a film helmed by Nolan and starring a plethora of A-list actors basically markets itself.
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Samantha Masunaga,
Los Angeles Times,
30 June 2026
The new legislation comes as the federal government -- and even the prediction markets themselves -- are conducting more oversight over alleged insider bets.
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Benjamin Siegel,
ABC News,
29 June 2026
Static Nails markets its sets as reusable luxury press-ons, with custom-like shapes and modern minimalist designs that can be removed, reapplied and reshaped.
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Lauren Jarvis-Gibson,
Miami Herald,
26 June 2026
Static Nails markets reusable pop-on manicures at $16 to $24, with shapes designed to be removed, reapplied and reshaped.
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Lauren Jarvis-Gibson,
Kansas City Star,
26 June 2026
The company markets the product as a way to support digestion, immune health, energy metabolism and normal cognitive function, plus hair, skin and nails.
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Samantha Agate,
Charlotte Observer,
24 June 2026
Grüns markets a similar formula with adaptogens added in.
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Samantha Agate,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
24 June 2026
Noun
Prediction markets, meanwhile, are riding the football frenzy with massive trading volumes in June.
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Lim Hui Jie,
CNBC,
6 July 2026
Instead of a traditional city-to-city world tour, the ‘Together, Together’ Tour is built around extended residencies in seven markets.
—
Hannah Abraham,
Forbes.com,
5 July 2026
India’s main stock index last month outperformed other emerging markets by the most since November, and foreign outflows hit a four-month low.
—
J.d. Capelouto,
semafor.com,
5 July 2026
Medora Lee is a money, markets, and personal finance reporter at USA TODAY.
—
Medora Lee,
USA Today,
23 June 2026
The port already supports more than 273,000 jobs statewide and generates over $70 billion in annual economic impact, numbers that stand only to grow as double-stack service opens new markets and attracts new business.
—
Wes Moore,
Baltimore Sun,
22 June 2026
As a result, much of Polymarket's trading volume remains concentrated in its overseas markets.
—
Mary Cunningham,
CBS News,
22 June 2026
Supergirl Watch with a promotion that spans 42 markets.
—
Anthony D'alessandro,
Deadline,
22 June 2026
The predictive markets, such as Kalshi and Polymarket, swung heavily in favor of the Celtics in trading on Monday.
—
Ira Winderman,
Sun Sentinel,
22 June 2026
Verb
Futures markets bets on the Fed are pointing to a greater likelihood of interest rate hikes than any easing this year.
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Dan Mangan,luke Fountain,kevin Breuninger,garrett Downs,ashley Capoot,justin Papp,
CNBC,
2 July 2026
Antigua and Barbuda, for example, markets itself as a family-friendly, lower-tax lifestyle destination.
—
Andy J. Semotiuk,
Forbes.com,
1 July 2026
But a film helmed by Nolan and starring a plethora of A-list actors basically markets itself.
—
Samantha Masunaga,
Los Angeles Times,
30 June 2026
The new legislation comes as the federal government -- and even the prediction markets themselves -- are conducting more oversight over alleged insider bets.
—
Benjamin Siegel,
ABC News,
29 June 2026
Static Nails markets its sets as reusable luxury press-ons, with custom-like shapes and modern minimalist designs that can be removed, reapplied and reshaped.
—
Lauren Jarvis-Gibson,
Miami Herald,
26 June 2026
Static Nails markets reusable pop-on manicures at $16 to $24, with shapes designed to be removed, reapplied and reshaped.
—
Lauren Jarvis-Gibson,
Kansas City Star,
26 June 2026
The company markets the product as a way to support digestion, immune health, energy metabolism and normal cognitive function, plus hair, skin and nails.
—
Samantha Agate,
Charlotte Observer,
24 June 2026
Grüns markets a similar formula with adaptogens added in.
—
Samantha Agate,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
24 June 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for markets
Noun
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The significant cardiovascular demands from any sport have many effects and lead to changes within the heart and cardiovascular system.
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The Federal Communications Commission has already changed the programming of one of television’s last remaining relevant daytime talk shows — before even making any formal demands.
Verb
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SparkHouse’s cafe and bar is open to the public and sells tea, coffee (try the honey matcha latte), wine, beer cocktails and small bites.
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Tractor Supply sells a wide variety of items, including grills, lawn mowers, ammunition, clothing, tools, gardening products, ATVs, horse saddles, kayaks and live chicks.
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