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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Recent Examples of commercial
Nigel Morris, Forbes.com, 12 June 2026
There are specialized investment vehicles just for commercial space services.
—Leonard David, Space.com, 12 June 2026
Nancy Dillon, Rolling Stone, 12 June 2026
Alex Daruty is the head of commercial at Africa HR Solutions, specializing in employer of record, payroll and compliance across Africa.
—Alex Daruty, Forbes.com, 11 June 2026
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Adjective
The satellites themselves will need to be leased, insured against orbital debris and launch failure and traded as assets when their commercial value or strategic ownership shifts.
—Nigel Morris, Forbes.com, 12 June 2026
There are specialized investment vehicles just for commercial space services.
—Leonard David, Space.com, 12 June 2026
Noun
Safechuck, 48, met Jackson while filming a Pepsi commercial.
—Nancy Dillon, Rolling Stone, 12 June 2026
Alex Daruty is the head of commercial at Africa HR Solutions, specializing in employer of record, payroll and compliance across Africa.
—Alex Daruty, Forbes.com, 11 June 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for commercial
Adjective
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Ridetop is another ideal house—and often booked for corporate group trips, small meetings, and family reunions.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
16 June 2026
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But such systems an also be used in corporate settings and day-to-day workflow.—
Alexei Oreskovic,
Fortune,
16 June 2026
Noun
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Henderson Silver Knights coach Ryan Craig is the only coach who has been with the organization from Day 1, and could be in line for the ultimate promotion.—
Jesse Granger,
New York Times,
16 June 2026
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An individual used a promotion for a 5% discount off their fare, but the price to get to The Grove was actually about 50 cents higher than that of those who didn't receive a discount.—
Kristine Lazar,
CBS News,
16 June 2026
Noun
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SpaceX advertisements are seen on a digital billboard on a building in Times Square to celebrate the launch of SpaceX's initial public offering (IPO) in New York on June 12, 2026.—
Luke Fountain,
CNBC,
12 June 2026
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Academy Award-winning actress Gwyneth Paltrow is facing backlash after starring in an advertisement for a luxury Israeli real estate project.—
Alexandra Banner,
CNN Money,
12 June 2026
Noun
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Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content.—
Abigail Brooks,
NBC news,
12 June 2026
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To make matters worse, cybercriminals are using fake FIFA sites, bogus ticket offers and phony job ads to scam viewers.—
Los Angeles Times,
Los Angeles Times,
12 June 2026
Noun
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Those supporters were left unchallenged by stewards, despite FIFA winning a court hearing enabling them to lawfully prohibit people showing the lion-and-sun flags on the grounds of them carrying a political message and potentially causing disturbances.—
Henry Bushnell,
New York Times,
16 June 2026
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And this goes back to the fact that, over time, the message changes.—
Tara Haelle,
Scientific American,
16 June 2026
Noun
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El Money wanted publicity and was prepared to pay.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
16 June 2026
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Eager to maintain their status as the primary branch of government, congressmen didn’t want to pay for the executive to go on a publicity tour.—
Livia Gershon,
JSTOR Daily,
16 June 2026
Noun
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Learning Curve With the traditional TV advertising market in decline and streamers’ subscriber growth plateauing in some territories, closer alignment makes strategic sense, particularly given growing competition from YouTube.—
Stewart Clarke,
Deadline,
18 June 2026
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Named for the famous space program, these large fiberglass figures served as popular advertising icons and roadside decorations in the 1960s.—
Elizabeth Rhodes,
Travel + Leisure,
18 June 2026
Noun
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Jessa Fuller, an event curator and co-founder of experiential marketing agency Little Council, sought to cultivate a similar sense of belonging when her team hosted a phone-free pop-up event on a Saturday morning in River North last month.—
Audrey Pachuta,
Chicago Tribune,
12 June 2026
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Over 50% of adolescents reported exposure to alcohol marketing on the internet, with nearly 61% of the typical people their age posting alcohol content on social media.—
Avni Trivedi,
CNN Money,
12 June 2026
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“Commercial.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/commercial. Accessed 20 Jun. 2026.
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