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on the market

  1. For sale; also, available for buying. For example, We've put the boat on the market, or This is the only tandem bicycle on the market right now. This phrase, first put as in the market, dates from the late 1600s; the first recorded use of the phrase with on was in 1891. Also see drug on the market.



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"While further safety measures are welcome, robust safety testing should take place before products are put on the market - not retrospectively when harm has taken place," he said.

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Armadale Castle, its gardens – along with offices and visitor facilities - have been on the market for offers over £995,000.

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A castle on a Hebridean island has gone back on the market after a previous potential sale collapsed in a row between a millionaire businessman and a Scottish government minister.

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More homes on the market would help tackle this, too.

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Yet time is against Isak if he is to get a move to Liverpool, particularly when there are few realistic options left on the market who would be capable of stepping up for Newcastle.

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