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
Ilana Arougheti,
Kansas City Star,
26 June 2026
Doug Goldstein, the former longtime manager of Guns N’ Roses, who saw the hard rock group through the heights of commercial success and chaotic periods of rock ‘n’ roll excess, has died.
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Greg Evans,
Deadline,
26 June 2026
Tom Burrows,
New York Times,
17 June 2026
The commercial will also stream on Netflix, YouTube and Roku, via radio and in movie theaters, along with out of home appearances in New York, Los Angeles, Miami and Seattle.
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Brian Steinberg,
Variety,
16 June 2026
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Adjective
The former would rely on three years’ worth of credits issued on future bills, while the latter involved a manual review of hundreds of commercial properties.
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Ilana Arougheti,
Kansas City Star,
26 June 2026
Doug Goldstein, the former longtime manager of Guns N’ Roses, who saw the hard rock group through the heights of commercial success and chaotic periods of rock ‘n’ roll excess, has died.
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Greg Evans,
Deadline,
26 June 2026
Noun
On Vix, one of the adverts shown was a MercadoLibre commercial featuring Brazil’s record goalscorer Neymar.
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Tom Burrows,
New York Times,
17 June 2026
The commercial will also stream on Netflix, YouTube and Roku, via radio and in movie theaters, along with out of home appearances in New York, Los Angeles, Miami and Seattle.
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Brian Steinberg,
Variety,
16 June 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for commercial
Adjective
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With families and corporate groups back on schedule, historic resorts empty out and service gets noticeably more personal.
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Her exit may spur questions about CNN’s next steps as Paramount moves to finalize its acquisition of its corporate parent.
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That’s exactly how Comber — now store director, after a promotion — has used it.
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Amron, Dane, Amanda and Alondra bring deep relationships and a modern understanding of the business, and Chinazam and Kashia have each earned these promotions through hard work and strong instincts.
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Before the tournament began, Haaland, 25, appeared in a Nike advertisement with Tatum, 46.
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Among the company's more notable efforts was a five-second Super Bowl advertisement that was timed to coincide with app notifications sent to millions of users, linking a major media moment directly to customer action.
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With the passage of Thursday’s law, both sides have agreed to pull their respective measures from the November ballot, halting campaigns that had both parties amassing tens of millions in funding and blanketing the airwaves with ads.
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How many of them will still be generating leads from those same ads in three years without continuing to pay for every single click?
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The singer said fans would sometimes send her direct messages with information, while others reached out to her godmother.
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The ransom message was sent via tip lines to two local news stations and TMZ.
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But Tom’s publicity coup comes at a cost.
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Troupis and Roman both filed motions seeking to relocate the trial from Dane County, which includes Madison, to neighboring Jefferson County, saying negative publicity had tainted the potential jury pool.
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Until now, the company has mostly defended that spending by pointing to improvements in its advertising business.
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Shortly afterwards, the country’s advertising self-regulator opened three proceedings regarding betting offers read aloud by presenters and commentators.
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Ed Davidson, Chief Growth Officer for LIONS, discussed with Sportico how the growing intersection of sports and the creative marketing industry has fueled the expansion of Lions Sport, bringing together global leaders from both sectors.
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This week, Klaviyo said its AI solution is closing the traditional gap between digital marketing and customer service.
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“Commercial.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/commercial. Accessed 5 Jul. 2026.
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