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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Relevance
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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The Editorial Board, Chicago Tribune, 14 Apr. 2025
Ahead, a look at the best Korean cleansing oils on the market right now.
—Rosa Jisoo Pyo, Vogue, 14 Apr. 2025
Hilary Tetenbaum, USA Today, 9 Apr. 2025
The system was originally used to market Walker’s haircare line, helping customers decide which products would be most effective for their texture, but has since been widely accepted as the standard.
—India Espy-Jones, Essence, 9 Apr. 2025
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While this page supports the goal of cutting red tape and saving tax dollars, every American should be aware that the CFPB, now sidelined, has recovered over $20 billion in financial relief for U.S. consumers since Congress launched it after the 2008 market crash.
—The Editorial Board, Chicago Tribune, 14 Apr. 2025
Ahead, a look at the best Korean cleansing oils on the market right now.
—Rosa Jisoo Pyo, Vogue, 14 Apr. 2025
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Blending Fortune 50 precision with startup agility, Jimmie helps to accelerate the journey from ideas to market and reduce innovation risks.
—Hilary Tetenbaum, USA Today, 9 Apr. 2025
The system was originally used to market Walker’s haircare line, helping customers decide which products would be most effective for their texture, but has since been widely accepted as the standard.
—India Espy-Jones, Essence, 9 Apr. 2025
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“Market.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/market. Accessed 22 Apr. 2025.
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