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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However, Lander has accused Goldman of cozying up to Wall Street interests, including corporate political action committees.
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Where the burden of courage really lies The real burden of courage lies on corporate leaders like Lee Raymond.
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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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Having trouble getting your message across?
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New signs are emerging that the controversial Alligator Alcatraz detention center in the Florida Everglades may soon shut down, despite conflicting messages from state officials in recent weeks.
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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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The emails span from the administration's early days — when HHS sought to shut down a flu vaccine advertising campaign — to the dramatic firing of CDC Director Susan Monarez last August.
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The breaks, introduced to help players cope with high temperatures across North America, have opened up additional advertising windows for broadcasters.
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Don't wait for a perfect plan or extensive training; real learning in pricing, marketing, and operations occurs through direct action and adaptation.
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Additionally, the availability of Marina Troyanovskaya, head of marketing at Stoli Group, will also be expected to be confirmed by the same date.
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“Commercial.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/commercial. Accessed 29 Jun. 2026.
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