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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
Boeing said its cash and investments in marketable securities totaled $10.5 billion at the end of the quarter.
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L'oreal Thompson Payton, Fortune, 11 Oct. 2024
EchoStar had just $521 million in cash and cash equivalents and marketable investment securities as of June 30 and forecast negative cash flows for the remainder of 2024, according to public filings.
—Alex Sherman, CNBC, 27 Sep. 2024
Likewise, Echoes of Wisdom demonstrates Nintendo’s willingness to promote a princess after she’s proven to be marketable.
—Ashley Bardhan, Rolling Stone, 27 Sep. 2024
If female agency was as marketable as their dispossession, perhaps vedettes like May and Medoza would have continued to grace the screens with their talent.
—Nicole Froio, refinery29.com, 24 Sep. 2024
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L'oreal Thompson Payton, Fortune, 11 Oct. 2024
EchoStar had just $521 million in cash and cash equivalents and marketable investment securities as of June 30 and forecast negative cash flows for the remainder of 2024, according to public filings.
—Alex Sherman, CNBC, 27 Sep. 2024
Likewise, Echoes of Wisdom demonstrates Nintendo’s willingness to promote a princess after she’s proven to be marketable.
—Ashley Bardhan, Rolling Stone, 27 Sep. 2024
If female agency was as marketable as their dispossession, perhaps vedettes like May and Medoza would have continued to grace the screens with their talent.
—Nicole Froio, refinery29.com, 24 Sep. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for marketable
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Thayer said the real estate industry is aware that Colorado is not as profitable a state for insurers as in the past.Aldo Svaldi, The Denver Post, 10 Nov. 2024
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The company continues to focus on its CommScope NEXT transformation initiative, aiming to drive shareholder value through profitable growth, operational efficiency, and portfolio optimization.Quartz Bot, Quartz, 7 Nov. 2024
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Well, Trump hijacked a corporate party, which hardly seemed like a vehicle for proletarian revolt, and did exactly that.David Brooks, The Mercury News, 9 Nov. 2024
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The company highlighted the impact of its Reorganization plan, which resulted in a significant reduction in corporate personnel and functions to promote efficiency and local market accountability.Quartz Bot, Quartz, 8 Nov. 2024
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And the company’s privacy policies make clear that in the event of a merger or an acquisition, customer information is a salable asset.Kristen V. Brown, The Atlantic, 27 Sep. 2024
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Finally, despite Trump’s harsh critiques of the Obama administration’s campaign against ISIS, this approach is probably the most politically salable.Hal Brands, Foreign Affairs, 13 Feb. 2017
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The incident spurred the Republican lawmaker’s effort to pass a bill this spring in the Kentucky legislature that sets rules for self-driving vehicles, including the largest commercial trucks after July 2026.Tribune News Service, The Mercury News, 7 Nov. 2024
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Slides from the presentation show that NASA asked commercial providers to submit proposals that explained how their technology could be applied to Mars.Michael Kan, PCMAG, 7 Nov. 2024
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The Equinox has some strong competitors in its general price range, but many of the best are currently assembled outside of North America and do not qualify for the valuable incentive.Peter Douglas, The Mercury News, 10 Nov. 2024
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Exploiting loopholes While the continent is believed to hold vast deposits of oil, gas, copper and other valuable minerals, mining is effectively banned by treaty amendment until 2048.The Week UK, theweek, 6 Nov. 2024
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The outlet said that the move came after a close review of Amazon’s programming costs across its entertainment portfolio, prompted by several expensive series that failed to connect with audiences.Bruce Gil, Quartz, 15 Nov. 2024
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And inefficiency gets very expensive when homes sit on the market.Adriane Quinlan, Curbed, 14 Nov. 2024
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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 22 Nov. 2024.
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