as in corporate
fit or likely to be sold especially on a large scale
the commercial fare produced by the Hollywood movie studios
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as in promotion
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Recent Examples of commercial
Rosy Cordero, Deadline, 13 Mar. 2025
Lockheed Martin went on to spend over a decade working with various commercial partners on at least two commercial evolutions of the P-791 airship design, the SkyTug and the LMH-1.
—New Atlas, 13 Mar. 2025
Marquise Francis, NBC News, 12 Mar. 2025
Flag football athletes from Lee’s Summit West High School attended the Chiefs training camp, appeared in a local commercial promoting the sport and hung out with Patrick Mahomes.
—Janice Phelan, Kansas City Star, 12 Mar. 2025
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Adjective
The Moment gives an inside look at the inner workings of the music industry and explores how subculture is mutated by commercial success.
—Rosy Cordero, Deadline, 13 Mar. 2025
Lockheed Martin went on to spend over a decade working with various commercial partners on at least two commercial evolutions of the P-791 airship design, the SkyTug and the LMH-1.
—New Atlas, 13 Mar. 2025
Noun
He’s appeared in commercials, spoke on Capitol Hill and advocated on social media about the need for price transparency virtually since the organization’s inception.
—Marquise Francis, NBC News, 12 Mar. 2025
Flag football athletes from Lee’s Summit West High School attended the Chiefs training camp, appeared in a local commercial promoting the sport and hung out with Patrick Mahomes.
—Janice Phelan, Kansas City Star, 12 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for commercial
Adjective
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Their corporate landlord kicked them out to fix their flood-prone home, a lawsuit says.—
Ryan Fonseca,
Los Angeles Times,
19 Mar. 2025
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The vast majority are held in private facilities run by GEO or corporate competitors like CoreCivic.—
McKenzie Funk,
ProPublica,
19 Mar. 2025
Noun
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Then there was Davies, who helped guide Villa to WSL promotion in 2019-2020 as first-team coach alongside head coach Gemma Davies.—
Megan Feringa,
The Athletic,
16 Mar. 2025
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The promotion is available for in-store and drive-thru orders but does not apply to delivery.—
Mark Davis,
Newsweek,
16 Mar. 2025
Noun
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Ads during women’s sports programs were 40% more impactful than the average primetime advertisement, according to EDO, as measured by searches for brands after an ad aired.—
Russell Leung,
CNBC,
11 Mar. 2025
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Compatible with both Apple and PC systems as well as mobile and desktop devices, this app blocks all forms of advertisements.—
StackCommerce Team (Sponsored),
PCMAG,
11 Mar. 2025
Noun
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This year, the Super Bowl was all about artificial intelligence, as Google, Meta, OpenAI, and Salesforce ran ads showing off their A.I. tools.—
Oren Peleg,
The New Yorker,
10 Mar. 2025
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Brown says the championship game sold out months ago at rates that are comparable to NFL games, and that overall tournament ad sales are pacing nearly 200 percent above last year, an enormous increase at a moment where the overall ad business is still embracing a certain amount of austerity.—
Alex Weprin,
The Hollywood Reporter,
10 Mar. 2025
Noun
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In an effort to buck up the troops, Altemus has been communicating this message to employees over the last week.—
Eric Berger,
Ars Technica,
13 Mar. 2025
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As the group assembles in the Werk Room, Jewels, who won the bottom-two lip-sync against Arrietty, reads her sister's lipstick mirror message, which sends shockwaves through the room.—
EW.com,
EW.com,
13 Mar. 2025
Noun
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But even the worst damaging publicity hasn't stopped Musk/Trump DOGE — at least not yet.—
Faisal Kutty,
Newsweek,
10 Mar. 2025
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However, the constant Swift publicity has also annoyed some longtime NFL fans.—
Jackson Thompson,
Fox News,
8 Mar. 2025
Noun
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To Media Matters, the legal assault is an attempt to shift the blame over the X hemorrhaging advertising revenue.—
Bobby Allyn,
NPR,
10 Mar. 2025
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Examples of expenses include materials, labor, equipment, packaging, shipping, advertising, traveling and business subscriptions.—
Dr. Jenny Woo, Contributor,
CNBC,
10 Mar. 2025
Noun
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Vasseur stressed that with marketing activities concluded over the winter break, the focus is to perform this season and Hamilton is already on the job, fully focused and determined.—
Mark Davis,
Newsweek,
15 Mar. 2025
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The museum connected with Balmain via the event’s co-chairs Enrique Crespo, Allison Guimard and Debra Williams, with Crespo, an interior designer, being key, according to its director of marketing and communications Nina Contreras Womeldurf.—
Rosemary Feitelberg,
WWD,
14 Mar. 2025
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“Commercial.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/commercial. Accessed 22 Mar. 2025.
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