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marketplace

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


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“Being a large multinational Western brand in the China marketplace no longer is enough to win,” Sparks said in an interview.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 28, 2026

Additionally, this porchfest features a coinciding dog parade and a marketplace.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 24, 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

But to Burry, the judgment of the marketplace was fraudulent, and Joel Greenblatt didn’t know what he was talking about.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis

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

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

By unloading volumes like “Home Long-Term Oxygen Treatment in Italy” and “Marriage Litigation in Medieval England” on third-party marketplaces, he has roughly doubled his revenue from this point in 2025.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 22, 2026

Along with the crops, they were useful commodities in the marketplaces of each city in the trade networks initially established by the Toltecs.

From "An Indigenous People’s History of the United States" by Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz




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