niche
Example Sentences
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As robots like Digit have begun to find niches of demand, some analysts and technology executives have begun to predict a looming humanoid robot wave.
“Maple syrup went from being a staple on the dinner table to being a niche, luxury food.”
The technology arms race between the U.S. and China, they added, “will likely create structural winners” in China—particularly in certain niches.
From Barron's
It was, at most, the best truck that was electric—which is a much smaller niche.
This ability allows Balanophora to spread quickly into the narrow ecological niche it prefers: dark, moist forest undergrowth where few other plants can survive.
From Science Daily
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