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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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noun

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Recent Examples of commercial
Adjective
With the ultimate vision of making Dubai the world’s leading commercial centre, investment hub and tourism destination, Dubai Department of Economy ... Dubai Tourism Contributor, Forbes, 5 Nov. 2024 Less than half that cost would be covered by Tax Incremental District No. 2, which is mostly made of commercial properties and created to help flood control implementation. Bridget Fogarty, Journal Sentinel, 5 Nov. 2024
Noun
Presumably, Phillips is referring to actual commercials, and not the pre-feature trailers for other films. Samantha Bergeson, IndieWire, 1 Nov. 2024 Lawn signs never turn anybody out…TV commercials are good for persuasion. Lisa M. Krieger, The Mercury News, 1 Nov. 2024 See all Example Sentences for commercial 
Recent Examples of Synonyms for commercial
Adjective
  • Well, Trump hijacked a corporate party, which hardly seemed like a vehicle for proletarian revolt, and did exactly that.
    David Brooks, The Mercury News, 9 Nov. 2024
  • The company highlighted the impact of its Reorganization plan, which resulted in a significant reduction in corporate personnel and functions to promote efficiency and local market accountability.
    Quartz Bot, Quartz, 8 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • Outset Medical is involved in litigation, including two stockholder class action lawsuits alleging violations of federal securities laws related to the promotion and marketing of its Tablo Hemodialysis System.
    Quartz Bot, Quartz, 7 Nov. 2024
  • Leveraging data across category, channel and customer segmentation is the smart way to determine whether promotions will be necessary or not.
    Arthur Zaczkiewicz, WWD, 5 Nov. 2024
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  • She is prominently featured on zoo merchandise and has appeared in cosmetics, bakery and clothing advertisements.
    Mithil Aggarwal, NBC News, 14 Nov. 2024
  • But issues started to arise for Schenke in June after Tippecanoe County Board of Elections officials requested him to appear at a June meeting to discuss a complaint regarding whether the political disclaimers for an advertisement on Schenke's motorhome were sufficiently obvious.
    Noe Padilla, The Indianapolis Star, 6 Nov. 2024
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  • In response to backlash, Brownlee said the app would be dialing back its data disclosures and the frequency of ads for the free version.
    Kat Tenbarge, NBC News, 13 Nov. 2024
  • The race initially had taken on a respectful tone between the candidates before both claimed political ads targeting them either misrepresented their views or smeared their reputations.
    Devan Patel, The Mercury News, 7 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • The results suggest that Vega and Iwanaga’s messages of preserving the character of Morgan Hill resonated with voters.
    Luis Melecio-Zambrano, The Mercury News, 8 Nov. 2024
  • In Chinese state media, the message Thursday was one of cautious optimism.
    Jennifer Jett, NBC News, 7 Nov. 2024
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  • As described in Section 7, Participants may be asked to complete a publicity release.
    TIME.com, TIME.com, 1 Nov. 2024
  • Crowds would flock to Graceland's gates and pore over publicity photos, hoping to catch a glimpse of the King and his growing family or at least their world.
    Sasha Pezenik, ABC News, 31 Oct. 2024
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  • During the latest quarter, national advertising revenue fell back to $46.8 million, compared to $52 million in the third quarter of 2023.
    Etan Vlessing, The Hollywood Reporter, 5 Nov. 2024
  • Although Amazon doesn’t disclose profitability for this business, advertising tends to be highly lucrative.
    Trefis Team, Forbes, 5 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • As a result, sludge in healthcare marketing causes: • Ineffective communication.
    Harshit Jain, Forbes, 5 Nov. 2024
  • Last December, the team signed the hometown restaurant icon as a non-exclusive sponsor allowing the diner chain to use the soccer club's logo in marketing and advertising materials within a 75-mile radius of TQL Stadium, according to court documents.
    Alexander Coolidge, The Enquirer, 5 Nov. 2024

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“Commercial.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/commercial. Accessed 21 Nov. 2024.

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