on the market

Idioms  

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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Example Sentences

It could be game, set, match for tennis pro Tommy Paul’s newly listed $2.8 million Florida abode, which has found itself a buyer mere days after it was put on the market—just before the sports star was knocked out of his quest for victory at the Australian Open by Carlos Alcaraz.

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Paul, 28, competed in Melbourne in the first Grand Slam of the season, put his ultramodern mansion on the market on Jan. 15, days before the Australian Open kicked off.

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Hours before his loss to the world No. 1 player, Carlos Alcaraz, in the fourth round of the competition, Paul’s Boca Raton property came under contingent offer, spending less than a week on the market before snagging an eager buyer.

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Meanwhile Lorenze, who will turn 28 on Jan. 26, has put her dwelling in Fairfield, Conn., on the market for the slightly lower price of $2.49 million, having purchased the elegant dwelling for $2.4 million in the summer of 2024.

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Lorenze’s property remains on the market, according to Realtor.com.

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