as in to commodify
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Recent Examples of commercialize
Ceres’s team lead, Beyza Kaya, is commercializing and reportedly finding good market acceptance among growers in her native Türkiye, which has suffered recently from damaging droughts.
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Erik Kobayashi-Solomon, Forbes, 20 Mar. 2025
County officials have promised that there would be a one-mile buffer on either side of the road to prevent it from being heavily commercialized.
—Doug Ross, Chicago Tribune, 26 Mar. 2025
Greater Cannabis Company continues to focus on developing and commercializing cannabinoid therapeutics.
—Quartz Intelligence Newsroom, Quartz, 25 Mar. 2025
While the celebration has become commercialized, its roots in counterculture and activism remain relevant.
—Matt Rozo, The Mercury News, 25 Mar. 2025
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Erik Kobayashi-Solomon, Forbes, 20 Mar. 2025
County officials have promised that there would be a one-mile buffer on either side of the road to prevent it from being heavily commercialized.
—Doug Ross, Chicago Tribune, 26 Mar. 2025
Greater Cannabis Company continues to focus on developing and commercializing cannabinoid therapeutics.
—Quartz Intelligence Newsroom, Quartz, 25 Mar. 2025
While the celebration has become commercialized, its roots in counterculture and activism remain relevant.
—Matt Rozo, The Mercury News, 25 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for commercialize
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Publicis and other advertising firms argue that these new AI tools makes marketing more relevant to customers and less wasteful, but regulators — particularly in Europe — remain wary of systems that commodify vast amounts of personal data.—
Thomas G. Moukawsher,
Newsweek,
20 Mar. 2025
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If the sole aim of a company is to profit, extraction and exploitation become the norm as businesses seek new resources to commodify The theory of shareholder wealth maximization has, in recent years, been met with significant scrutiny.—
Aissa Dearing,
JSTOR Daily,
9 Jan. 2025
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The team used surrogate dogs -- since adopted through the humane society -- to help give birth to the dire wolves, which are white.—
Mary Kekatos,
ABC News,
11 Apr. 2025
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Prosecutors said Mahdi constantly used brutality to solve his problems.—
CBS News,
CBS News,
11 Apr. 2025
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The Diamondbacks stole five bases in four innings, exploiting Cabrera’s deliberate delivery to the plate.—
Isaac Azout,
Miami Herald,
17 Apr. 2025
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At Coachella, defaults are rare, but the $4 million fee haul shows promoters profit handsomely, raising ethical questions about exploiting fans’ FOMO.—
Jack Kelly,
Forbes.com,
16 Apr. 2025
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This data point suggests that farmers are still leveraging capital but are focusing more on operational costs versus land expansion.—
Artem Milinchuk,
Forbes.com,
28 Mar. 2025
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The Prime Minister’s address is expected to outline India’s roadmap for leveraging creative industries as key economic growth drivers.—
Naman Ramachandran,
Variety,
28 Mar. 2025
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At the Willow Street property, officers arrested Bili Ruan, 50, of San Jose, on suspicion of pimping, Garibay said.—
Jason Green,
Mercury News,
11 Apr. 2025
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Another one let her cocaine-dealing thug son use her car before the kid went to federal prison for pimping.—
Howie Carr,
Boston Herald,
22 Mar. 2025
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“Commercialize.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/commercialize. Accessed 22 Apr. 2025.
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