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as in profitable
fit to be offered for sale
realized that the birdhouses he enjoyed making were marketable and began selling them at craft fairs
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as in corporate
fit or likely to be sold especially on a large scale
trying to turn their invention into a marketable product
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Recent Examples of marketable
While Ding technically succeeded Carlsen, the Norwegian remains the consensus best player in the world and the sport’s most marketable figure.
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Leon Watson, NBC News, 25 Nov. 2024
The most marketable athlete on the campus of Texas Tech has more than 427,000 followers on TikTok and 447,000 on Instagram.
—Daniel Libit, Sportico.com, 20 Nov. 2024
Net loss attributable to common stockholders was approximately $6.6 million, compared to net income of $20.9 million in the previous year, largely due to a loss on Conduit Pharmaceuticals marketable securities.
—Quartz Bot, Quartz, 19 Nov. 2024
Building New Skills and Professional Growth Engaging in different types of work allows for the development of a diverse skill set, which can make an employee more marketable and better equipped for career advancement.
—William Arruda, Forbes, 5 Nov. 2024
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Leon Watson, NBC News, 25 Nov. 2024
The most marketable athlete on the campus of Texas Tech has more than 427,000 followers on TikTok and 447,000 on Instagram.
—Daniel Libit, Sportico.com, 20 Nov. 2024
Net loss attributable to common stockholders was approximately $6.6 million, compared to net income of $20.9 million in the previous year, largely due to a loss on Conduit Pharmaceuticals marketable securities.
—Quartz Bot, Quartz, 19 Nov. 2024
Building New Skills and Professional Growth Engaging in different types of work allows for the development of a diverse skill set, which can make an employee more marketable and better equipped for career advancement.
—William Arruda, Forbes, 5 Nov. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for marketable
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Its ownership of the club already was probably profitable for the family.Brendan Coffey, Sportico.com, 15 Jan. 2025
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The company expects five of its current local markets to be profitable this year.Sara Fischer, Axios, 15 Jan. 2025
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Society, family, and my own internal expectations all pushed me toward a more traditional path: climb the corporate ladder and measure your worth by title and paycheck.Cepee Tabibian, Contributor, CNBC, 18 Jan. 2025
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The seasoned professional’s corporate success didn’t stop him from realizing that the traditional corporate path wasn’t fulfilling as his professional journey had its ups and downs up until this point.William Jones, USA TODAY, 18 Jan. 2025
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The series renders the potentially odd and inward aspects of fantasy salable—paranormals are just like contemporary humans, with familiar psychologies, politics, and value systems.Katy Waldman, The New Yorker, 6 Jan. 2025
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Add the contemporaneous arrival of a lively market for contemporary art, which had barely existed earlier in 20th century America, and all those rival brand names could seem like desperate promotional efforts to crack the market with comfortably retrograde, highly salable pictures.Christopher Knight, Los Angeles Times, 4 Dec. 2024
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Merritt McAlinden, who had landed at Utah Beach on D Day and gone through the Battle of the Bulge, knew his way around what had come to be known as commercial explosives applications.John McPhee, The New Yorker, 13 Jan. 2025
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At the high end of commercial banking, those able to operate and service their clients globally will be well positioned.Michael Abbott, Forbes, 13 Jan. 2025
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Her work is both a bold act of advocacy and a call to action, addressing the systemic disparities in whose stories get told and whose lives are deemed valuable.Shelby Stewart, Essence, 15 Jan. 2025
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That land became much more valuable starting in 1959 when individual allotments were finalized and the Agua Caliente successfully negotiated with the federal government to lease their lands for up to 99 years.Michael Albertus, TIME, 15 Jan. 2025
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While some basic tools for managing digital accounts after death are free, more advanced services can be expensive.Patrick van Esch, The Conversation, 8 Jan. 2025
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But two years ago, Schrager announced his departure from Marriott to expand his own brand, Public, a less expensive lifestyle hotel focused on inclusivity and uniqueness at more accessible rates than Marriott’s Edition.Katharina Kotrba, Forbes, 8 Jan. 2025
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Qualifying timber must be merchantable, which is the market maker’s effort to ensure that offsets aren’t produced with trees that wouldn’t otherwise be cut.Ryan Dezember, WSJ, 26 May 2021
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The beetle has devoured 18 million hectares of forest in British Columbia alone, killing 60 percent of its merchantable pine.Robinson Meyer, The Atlantic, 27 Apr. 2021
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“Marketable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/marketable. Accessed 21 Jan. 2025.
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