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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as in to sell
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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Rebecca Rubin, Variety, 3 Nov. 2024
The studios says the limited foreign release in a total of eight markets is designed to support the film’s upcoming debut on Max (no streaming date has been announced).
—Pamela McClintock, The Hollywood Reporter, 3 Nov. 2024
Emily Mullin, WIRED, 31 Oct. 2024
While the Playboy jewelry collection was marketed without reference to the magazine’s adult themes, focusing solely on the logo as a fashion symbol, the association with adult content clashed with the deeply conservative values in Saudi Arabia.
—Jeetendr Sehdev, Forbes, 23 Oct. 2024
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Noun
Other top markets are China with $70.6 million and Mexico with $13.4 million.
—Rebecca Rubin, Variety, 3 Nov. 2024
The studios says the limited foreign release in a total of eight markets is designed to support the film’s upcoming debut on Max (no streaming date has been announced).
—Pamela McClintock, The Hollywood Reporter, 3 Nov. 2024
Verb
Given his support for dubious and unproven therapies, such as stem cells and hyperbaric oxygen, an FDA under Kennedy, for instance, could choose to not go after companies that market unapproved treatments.
—Emily Mullin, WIRED, 31 Oct. 2024
While the Playboy jewelry collection was marketed without reference to the magazine’s adult themes, focusing solely on the logo as a fashion symbol, the association with adult content clashed with the deeply conservative values in Saudi Arabia.
—Jeetendr Sehdev, Forbes, 23 Oct. 2024
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“Market.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/market. Accessed 9 Nov. 2024.
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