as in to commodify
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Recent Examples of commercialize
One of the largest assets is Buffett’s stake in Margaritaville, the chain of restaurants, bars, hotels and merchandising that commercialized the Buffett lifestyle.
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Robert Frank, CNBC, 13 June 2025
But the majority of the roughly $300 million the company has raised thus far has come from the U.S. Air Force, which sees potential military applications after the aircraft is commercialized.
—Calif.
senior Correspondent, Time, 12 June 2025
Lopez pointed out that, while sports betting has only recently been legalized and commercialized across the United States, most sports have been associated with wagering since their beginnings, albeit in a more underground capacity up until recently.
—Amy Woodyatt, CNN Money, 9 June 2025
The news The drugmaker announced a licensing deal with Germany's BioNTech to jointly develop and commercialize the latter's experimental cancer therapy known as BNT327.
—Natasha Abellard, CNBC, 2 June 2025
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Robert Frank, CNBC, 13 June 2025
But the majority of the roughly $300 million the company has raised thus far has come from the U.S. Air Force, which sees potential military applications after the aircraft is commercialized.
—Calif.
senior Correspondent, Time, 12 June 2025
Lopez pointed out that, while sports betting has only recently been legalized and commercialized across the United States, most sports have been associated with wagering since their beginnings, albeit in a more underground capacity up until recently.
—Amy Woodyatt, CNN Money, 9 June 2025
The news The drugmaker announced a licensing deal with Germany's BioNTech to jointly develop and commercialize the latter's experimental cancer therapy known as BNT327.
—Natasha Abellard, CNBC, 2 June 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for commercialize
Verb
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Trying to commodify it in fragments misses the point.—
Felicia Jackson,
Forbes.com,
5 June 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.—
Aissa Dearing,
JSTOR Daily,
9 Jan. 2025
Verb
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Top management knew best and issued directives to the rest of the organization, using steep chains of command to ensure order.—
Steve Denning,
Forbes.com,
6 July 2025
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The law went into effect on July 1, and allows pregnant women to use accessible parking spaces for up to one year after the date of issuance.—
Pilar Arias,
FOXNews.com,
6 July 2025
Verb
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Sheeraz is also adept at timing; if his foe offers a slight opening, Sheeraz can exploit it and land a powerful strike.—
Trent Reinsmith,
Forbes.com,
10 July 2025
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His bat speed hasn’t slowed, but there will always be ways to exploit even the greatest hitters.—
Matt Gelb,
New York Times,
10 July 2025
Verb
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Global mills from Pakistan, Bangladesh, China, Vietnam and Mexico and Colombia leverage the hub as a place for establish strategic relationships with clients.—
Angela Velasquez,
Sourcing Journal,
1 July 2025
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The spinoff means that MSNBC will no longer able to leverage NBC News resources and reporters, forcing the cable channel to build out its own news operation.—
Alex Weprin,
HollywoodReporter,
1 July 2025
Verb
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The younger brother, 31-year-old Lawrence, was arrested and charged with human trafficking of a minor and pimping on May 6, after an Oakland police investigation, court records show.—
Nate Gartrell,
Mercury News,
22 May 2025
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Chen was arrested on suspicion of operating a house of ill fame, pimping and pandering, according to police records.—
Nate Gartrell,
Mercury News,
16 June 2025
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“Commercialize.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/commercialize. Accessed 15 Jul. 2025.
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