Do we really want to commodify our water supply?
I feel like our culture is being commodified.
Recent Examples on the WebWill the drive to commodify ancient practices defile them?—Oshan Jarow, Vox, 7 June 2024 But the pursuit of online fame, particularly through Instagram, has supercharged the often toxic phenomenon, The Times found, encouraging parents to commodify their children’s images.—Michael H. Keller, New York Times, 23 Feb. 2024 The play isn’t subtle in presenting its allegory of national racial dysfunction—the white family’s self-absorption in the face of Black suffering, and their swift move to commodify it—but Jacobs-Jenkins’s dramatic machinery is often immensely effective.—Helen Shaw, The New Yorker, 20 Dec. 2023 The five young women in the group must navigate the dark side of a glamorous industry determined to commodify them.—Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 13 Feb. 2023 See all Example Sentences for commodify
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