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market

[mahr-kit] / ˈmɑr kɪt /
VERB
package and sell goods
Synonyms
Antonyms
STRONGEST
STRONG


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In September, 6.1% of sellers pulled their property off the market after failing to get an acceptable offer.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 14, 2026

She points out that fund flows toward global developed market tech funds have weakened recently and that earnings upgrades for semiconductor stocks are decelerating.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 14, 2026

The court ruled that Swisscom did not hold a dominant market position and did not breach competition law.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 14, 2026

My colleagues Jillian Berman and Venessa Wong recently wrote about young Americans who feel shut out of the housing market — seemingly forever, in some cases.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 14, 2026

You could buy them or not buy them, but you couldn’t bet explicitly against them; the market for subprime mortgages simply had no place for people in it who took a dim view of them.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis

In public markets, Bank of America, Morgan Stanley and BlackRock are all set to report earnings.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 14, 2026

In 74 of the largest 150 markets, asking rents fell, while 70 recorded modest growth of less than 4%.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 14, 2026

All three markets bounced Wednesday as the same firms provided much-needed support, with Seoul and Taipei both up more than one percent.

From Barron's ● Oct. 14, 2026

Most markets experienced either small declines or small increases.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 14, 2026

They changed markets and to this day believe they were the victims of a curious vegetable blight.

From "Bunnicula" by Deborah Howe and James Howe

"Unfortunately, I think this was marketed as a general audience movie, when at heart, this is an art-house film."

From Barron's ● Oct. 12, 2026

Yet a similar techno-utopian pitch survives in today’s smart homes and domestic technologies, from assistants like Alexa to artificial intelligence marketed as a way to make life easier.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 7, 2026

These products are marketed to them as “skin-loving,” not as wrinkle creams.

From Salon ● Oct. 1, 2026

Since stores’ private-label fare sells for less than nationally marketed offerings, shoppers, historically, have flocked to them whenever the economy slumped, and away from them when the economy strengthened.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 16, 2026

Sam also had an educated perspective on food and health issues, namely how the food industry marketed processed foods to families in the name of convenience and how that was having severe public health consequences.

From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama

"Personally I would love to study a course in business and marketing," she said.

From BBC ● Oct. 14, 2026

Hardware stores that adopted cats to keep mice away are now featuring them on social media as a marketing tool.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 13, 2026

They could be marketed via multiple distribution arrangements including sales loads and monthly marketing fees.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 13, 2026

"It cost anywhere from $160 million to $180 million -- that's even before marketing -- and it's made relatively nothing at the box office."

From Barron's ● Oct. 12, 2026

In addition to collaborating on the company’s games, he masterminded all of their early marketing campaigns and shareware distribution schemes, with astounding results.

From "Ready Player One: A Novel" by Ernest Cline




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