as in commerce
the buying and selling of goods especially on a large scale and between different places
nations struggling to compete in the global marketplace
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Watch on Deadline The hope is to regain a thriving theatrical marketplace, which the Fithian Group says has been in decline for the past 20 years, well before the massive hit from Covid, streaming, and Hollywood strikes.
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Jill Goldsmith, Deadline, 30 Oct. 2024
From leaning into the silliness of the ’90s comics, to its B-level monster movie trappings, to its insistence on breaking the superhero movie formula down with each entry, these films stand out in a superhero marketplace dominated by increasingly complicated lore.
—Richard Newby, The Hollywood Reporter, 29 Oct. 2024
Leaders need the skill set to form coalitions with companies outside of their market type in order to create a diverse marketplace that focuses on solving global problems.
—Chris Gallagher, USA TODAY, 27 Oct. 2024
Adding short-term plans to coverage options won't hurt the ACA marketplace and will give consumers more affordable options, said Merkel, who is also a senior fellow at the Manhattan Institute.
—Stephanie Armour | Kff Health News, ABC News, 25 Oct. 2024
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Jill Goldsmith, Deadline, 30 Oct. 2024
From leaning into the silliness of the ’90s comics, to its B-level monster movie trappings, to its insistence on breaking the superhero movie formula down with each entry, these films stand out in a superhero marketplace dominated by increasingly complicated lore.
—Richard Newby, The Hollywood Reporter, 29 Oct. 2024
Leaders need the skill set to form coalitions with companies outside of their market type in order to create a diverse marketplace that focuses on solving global problems.
—Chris Gallagher, USA TODAY, 27 Oct. 2024
Adding short-term plans to coverage options won't hurt the ACA marketplace and will give consumers more affordable options, said Merkel, who is also a senior fellow at the Manhattan Institute.
—Stephanie Armour | Kff Health News, ABC News, 25 Oct. 2024
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“Marketplace.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/marketplace. Accessed 5 Nov. 2024.
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