How to Use free market in a Sentence
free market
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The free market has plenty of grandiose ideas about how to fix our broken planet.
—Paul Ford, Wired, 27 Sep. 2021
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Government should be there to enable the free market and capitalism to solve problems.
—Los Angeles Times, 5 Sep. 2021
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China’s leadership is still steeped in Marxist thought and is willing to put the needs of the state over the dictates of a free market.
—Jennifer Conrad, Wired, 29 July 2021
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In a free market, companies earn great market power only by benefiting their customers.
—WSJ, 31 Aug. 2021
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Consistent with sound zoning, the free market should be left to determine real estate values and how, where and when real estate is developed.
—Matt Canham, The Salt Lake Tribune, 7 Oct. 2021
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Capitalism and free market economies inherently create competition to see who can make the most money.
—Molly Peck, USA TODAY, 8 July 2024
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That’s the free market regulating itself, a concept which conservatives always claim to cherish.
—Gilbert Garcia, San Antonio Express-News, 14 Sep. 2021
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But critics of the NCAA model note that is exactly what happens in any industry subject to the free market.
—CBS News, 30 Sep. 2021
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The laws, which were passed last September, loosened rules around the sale and pricing of produce that have protected farmers from an unregulated free market for decades.
—Rhea Mogul and Swati Gupta, CNN, 6 Sep. 2021
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But that sort of free market is what led the FDA to start weighing the costs and benefits of drugs in the first place during the early 1960s.
—Jeffrey Toobin, CNN, 26 Sep. 2021
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The reforms, enacted in September last year, loosened rules around the sale and pricing of produce that have protected farmers from an unfettered free market for decades.
—NBC News, 8 Oct. 2021
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Friedman put Chicago on the map as a fortress of the free market.
—Krithika Varagur, The New Yorker, 12 Jan. 2024
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These fights don’t need to get worse — and the free market isn’t the solution.
—Andy Larsen, The Salt Lake Tribune, 20 Mar. 2022
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In a free market, the saying goes, high prices cure high prices.
—Tim Fernholz, Quartz, 22 Apr. 2022
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As with the rest of the free market, the ultimate arbiters are the consumers, we the public.
—Clarence Page, chicagotribune.com, 12 Apr. 2022
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The 27-year-old language of the ban is based on the belief that the public is best served by free market rental rates.
—John Laidler, BostonGlobe.com, 11 Nov. 2021
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The fuel is paid for upon receipt and priced in the free market.
—Ryan Dezember, WSJ, 25 Oct. 2021
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There was a hope that China would become more of a free market over time.
—Selina Wang, ABC News, 14 May 2024
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In a free market system, agents and studios can say what crosses the line.
—Chloe Melas, NBC News, 2 Dec. 2023
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Roach said his argument isn’t about the culture wars, but about the free market.
—Washington Post, 19 Apr. 2022
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The free market was supposed to lower fares and give us more choices.
—Christopher Elliott, USA TODAY, 17 Mar. 2023
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Under Deng, the country embraced the free market and opened up to global trade.
—Laura He, CNN, 2 Nov. 2021
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Both sides can agree that a free market is more efficient.
—How To Save A Country, The New Republic, 17 Nov. 2022
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Yass, the free market true believer, now owed the survival of much of his fortune to the U.S. government.
—Jeff Ernsthausen, ProPublica, 21 June 2022
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That leaves only one option: running down a contract and stepping out on to the free market.
—New York Times, 11 May 2022
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And the not-a-Nobel award’s emphasis on the primacy of the free market has been damaging at times.
—Ananya Bhattacharya, Quartz, 10 Oct. 2022
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That’s how the free market works, especially when there is no salary cap in baseball.
—Paul Hoynes, cleveland, 11 Dec. 2021
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In this connected age, there’s something like a free market of ideas.
—National Geographic, 12 Jan. 2023
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The speeches on Saturday did not include mentions of the free market.
—Richard Ruelas, The Arizona Republic, 3 Aug. 2022
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His economic plan is built on tariffs, which deny the Republican belief in free markets.
—Letters To The Editor, Orlando Sentinel, 27 June 2024
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