hot commodity
noun
: someone or something that is highly valued or in much demand
an actor who is a hot commodity in Hollywood right now
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In other words, the products are still a hot commodity to this day.
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India Espy-Jones, Essence, 13 Mar. 2025
With senior leadership in Boston acknowledging publicly that the organization is considering becoming a seller ahead of the deadline, Frederic is a hot commodity.
—Chris Johnston, The Athletic, 25 Feb. 2025
Just make sure to make your reservation in advance—Chef Yannick is a hot commodity!
—Vogue, 22 Feb. 2025
Despite widespread layoffs in the tech industry, expertise in artificial intelligence remains a hot commodity as businesses across sectors invest in AI to boost innovation and efficiency.
—Morgan Smith, CNBC, 7 Jan. 2025
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India Espy-Jones, Essence, 13 Mar. 2025
With senior leadership in Boston acknowledging publicly that the organization is considering becoming a seller ahead of the deadline, Frederic is a hot commodity.
—Chris Johnston, The Athletic, 25 Feb. 2025
Just make sure to make your reservation in advance—Chef Yannick is a hot commodity!
—Vogue, 22 Feb. 2025
Despite widespread layoffs in the tech industry, expertise in artificial intelligence remains a hot commodity as businesses across sectors invest in AI to boost innovation and efficiency.
—Morgan Smith, CNBC, 7 Jan. 2025
See All Example Sentences for hot commodity
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“Hot commodity.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/hot%20commodity. Accessed 24 Mar. 2025.
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