How to Use market share in a Sentence

market share

noun
Definition of market sharenext
  • The company has gained market share in the past year.
  • Peak market share was when the firm started, and peak output was in the 1970s.
    — Dominic Pino, National Review, 20 Dec. 2023
  • And the film held on to a powerful 43% market share in its fourth week.
    — Patrick Frater, Variety, 7 July 2024
  • Grabbing market share from here on in will be a tougher task.
    — Spencer Jakab, WSJ, 1 Mar. 2023
  • At the same time, in their bid to gain market share, Netflix, Amazon. et.
    — Scott Roxborough, The Hollywood Reporter, 19 Apr. 2023
  • TikTok led the way in terms of live shopping market share for 618.
    — Meghan Hall, Sourcing Journal, 21 June 2024
  • In the quest to beat EV records, Ford is breaking records of losses in profit and market share.
    — WSJ, 30 Mar. 2023
  • But Apple, which has a 55% smartphone market share in the U.S., has nothing to show for it yet.
    — Rachyl Jones, Fortune, 1 Sep. 2023
  • The people are in place and the foundation has been laid for ELA to continue to gain market share and thrive.
    — Dave Brooks, Billboard, 21 May 2024
  • The railroads lost market share to trucks, and lost most passengers to cars and airlines.
    — Lee Powell, Washington Post, 28 Feb. 2023
  • Books have stubbornly clung to market share despite the rise of e-readers.
    — Michael O’Donnell, WSJ, 17 Nov. 2023
  • Toyota has lost market share in the United States, and its sales in China have fallen.
    — Ben Dooley, New York Times, 7 Sep. 2023
  • Its market share through the weekend was a still powerful 51%.
    — Patrick Frater, Variety, 1 July 2024
  • Whatever the cause, Yellow comprised between 10% and 15% of the LTL market share.
    — Rob Wile, NBC News, 8 Aug. 2023
  • That has enabled them to take market share from Intel even as the broader market cools.
    — oregonlive, 31 Jan. 2023
  • The next most popular color, blue, checked in at 9 percent of market share.
    — Jacob Kurowicki, Car and Driver, 3 Aug. 2023
  • The German automaker is one of the biggest in the world, but its market share in the US is still relatively small.
    — Andrew J. Hawkins, The Verge, 15 Feb. 2024
  • The biggest change was the strong market share accounted for by local Japanese films in the last two years.
    — Patrick Frater, Variety, 30 Jan. 2024
  • Sales and profit have declined, and the company has lost market share.
    — Peter Eavis, New York Times, 12 June 2024
  • For the first time last year, Apple was China’s largest smartphone vendor, with market share of 17.3%.
    — Janis MacKey Frayer, NBC News, 27 Mar. 2024
  • There are still so many streaming services, and none of them have achieved dominant market share.
    — Ryan Faughnder, Los Angeles Times, 22 Aug. 2023
  • In short: Larger rights holders have a larger percentage of the market share.
    — Maria Sherman, Quartz, 19 Mar. 2024
  • At the very least, the trade body ruled, Airbus would have been much less successful at taking market share from Boeing.
    — Loren Thompson, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2023
  • Registrations have increased over the years and now make up 2% of the vehicle market share.
    — Bret Baier, Fox News, 29 Nov. 2023
  • All firms could raise prices without losing market share.
    — Mike Sommers, Fortune Europe, 1 Feb. 2024
  • That's not a small number of TVs that are potentially at risk, and the market share is growing every year.
    — Samuel Axon, Ars Technica, 27 Jan. 2023
  • By the late Sixties, burgeoning sales of light trucks and big vans dropped the wagon's market share to below 10 percent.
    — Frank Markus, Car and Driver, 31 Aug. 2023
  • However, this wasn’t enough to prevent a decline in the platform’s market share.
    — Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 24 July 2024
  • The biggest roadblock had been the liquor store industry, which sought to protect its market share from groceries, pharmacies and big box stores.
    — Katie Wiseman, The Indianapolis Star, 15 Aug. 2024
  • During that time, Google’s web-search market share has declined slightly but still accounts for more than 85 percent of U.S. searches and about 90 percent of global ones.
    — Ian Bogost, The Atlantic, 6 Aug. 2024

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