marketplace
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Online marketplace Etsy is littered with unofficial Clawd products; one merchant sells an unsanctioned 9.4-inch plush version of the crab for $148.23.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026
To focus on its core marketplace, Etsy has been slimming down.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 29, 2026
"Fuel is traded in an international marketplace, meaning disruptions to supply, production, or distribution anywhere in the world can have a direct effect on local wholesale costs."
From BBC ● Sep. 22, 2026
In 2011, two other sites emerged: Poshmark, with a peer-to-peer marketplace, and the RealReal, focused on luxury items and authentication services.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 19, 2026
Although his new world at the moment was just an empty marketplace, he had already seen it when it was teeming with life, and he would never forget it.
From "The Alchemist" by Paulo Coelho
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The final version excludes resale marketplaces from the definition of a speculative ticket seller.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 28, 2026
Steve Garidis from the Bicycle Association said retailers have invested in developing safe and legal e-bikes but this can be "undermined by illegal and unsafe products often sold through online marketplaces to unsuspecting consumers".
From BBC ● Aug. 28, 2026
"In the marketplaces you basically only find pangolin scales, not the whole animals, which makes it hard to know which species are being hunted and where they are coming from," says Feijó.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 26, 2026
He’s more wary of buying from independent sellers in online marketplaces: Amazon.com may set the rules, but they aren’t the ones wiping the drive, he says.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 23, 2026
He described, in his halting way, a city of whitewashed houses and tile roofs, of vines spilling over walls, of busy marketplaces and beautiful gardens.
From "The House of the Scorpion" by Nancy Farmer
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