salability

Example Sentences

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Unlike pop culture, high culture has been insulated from the market, judged not by salability but by "aesthetic" qualities dreamed up by high culture's "priests."

From Salon • Dec. 25, 2021

While enslaved people waited in Franklin and Armfield’s “holding pen” in Alexandria, the two men most likely adopted classic techniques employed by slave traders to enhance enslaved people’s salability, McInnis said.

From Washington Post • Sep. 14, 2019

And they are often very long — the longest is six hours — which has probably not helped their salability.

From New York Times • Oct. 30, 2015

In our data-obsessed moment, it is subversive to assert that the value of a product is not reducible to its salability.

From The New Yorker • Dec. 29, 2014

This Miles knew, so he stuck out his tentacles to maximize his salability.

From Terminal Compromise: computer terrorism: when privacy and freedom are the victims: a novel by Schwartau, Winn