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marketplace

[mahr-kit-plays] / ˈmɑr kɪtˌpleɪs /
NOUN
shopping place
Synonyms
STRONGEST
STRONG
WEAK


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Under the deal, Russia would release an initial 300,000 tonnes of diesel "to the American and global marketplace" followed by an additional 500,000 tonnes in November.

From BBC ● Oct. 10, 2026

That’s why we’re cautiously hopeful that after the midterms, Congress will seize the opportunity to make prior authorization and broader insurance marketplace reforms a priority.

From Salon ● Oct. 8, 2026

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

Either the XLF simply isn’t reflecting the change in steepness yet, or something else is happening in the marketplace.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 1, 2026

Well, one day Alexander heard a man talking in the marketplace.

From "The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage" by Philip Pullman

But not all travel marketplaces are equally exposed.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 12, 2026

A quick search of online marketplaces reveals all sorts of modifications on offer, often shipped from eastern Europe, including motorbike-style twist grip throttles which allow the rider to accelerate without pedalling.

From BBC ● Sep. 17, 2026

One of his early successes at Thrive came in 2012 when Kushner launched a health insurer called Oscar that sold coverage directly to individuals in the marketplaces established by the Affordable Care Act.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 30, 2026

Online marketplaces have proven to be an easy, cheap source of replacement parts, the Journal has reported.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 27, 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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