soft market

Example Sentences

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It may be a crazy time to buy, but home shoppers can do jiu-jitsu and use the soft market to their advantage.

From Salon • May 13, 2025

In 1982, a major local mining firm shuttered operations over high costs and a soft market for uranium.

From BBC • Nov. 13, 2024

About $1.4 billion of those losses were insured, but years of soft market conditions and underpriced risk left insurers swamped and reinsurers on the hook.

From Reuters • Mar. 30, 2023

Dallas’s willingness to take back long-term guaranteed money on Porzingis reflects the soft market for his services, which is influenced by the $69 million owed to him over the next two seasons.

From Washington Post • Feb. 10, 2022

That would follow a soft market last year, which was one of the weakest the industry has seen, said Michael Nathanson, an analyst for MoffettNathanson.

From New York Times • May 10, 2015