open market
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A tenant paying $1,200 for an apartment that would fetch $4,000 in an open market was sitting on a spread.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 19, 2026
For Manuel Navarro, 32, who earns around 800 euros a month doing odd jobs, renting on the open market is out of reach.
From Barron's ● Oct. 15, 2026
Companies that buy back their stock in the open market reduce the number of shares outstanding, which helps boost earnings per share.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 29, 2026
He appears to have switched from reporting the properties’ assessed values, which are set by the local county, to the loftier estimates of what they would fetch on the open market.
From Salon ● Sep. 5, 2026
At a stall in an open market, Dicey bought little sandwiches made of flat sausages in biscuits.
From "Homecoming" by Cynthia Voigt
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