commercialize

Definition of commercializenext

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Recent Examples of commercialize Others such as Zhipu have raised them – signaling a push to commercialize advanced models. Elaine Yu, CNBC, 6 May 2026 Sonic Fire Tech appears to be the first company trying to commercialize the science of acoustic fire suppression. Cyrus Farivar, ArsTechnica, 2 May 2026 Some Letterboxd users, who feared the new owner would commercialize the site, viewed the sale with suspicion. Max Tani, semafor.com, 27 Apr. 2026 These forces combined will develop, produce and commercialize fuel-cell systems for such vehicles, manufacture the core components of fuel cells, and also support the development of hydrogen supply and infrastructure. New Atlas, 4 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for commercialize
Recent Examples of Synonyms for commercialize
Verb
  • And graffiti is fascinating, partially because it’s always been way harder to commodify than rap music.
    Alphonse Pierre, Pitchfork, 6 Feb. 2026
  • Trying to commodify it in fragments misses the point.
    Felicia Jackson, Forbes.com, 5 June 2025
Verb
  • Foothill’s boys used their relays to place second in the team competition.
    Dan Albano, Oc Register, 9 May 2026
  • Vonblum says only four stops in the city qualify — and that all other stops near bus lanes are ineligible because the lanes can also be used by turning cars and by bicycles.
    David Garrick, San Diego Union-Tribune, 9 May 2026
Verb
  • Venezuela and the Caribbean nation — who in the 1990s signed a delimitation treaty establishing the terms for exploiting any hydrocarbon deposits on both sides of the border strip — share the Gulf of Paria, an inland sea at Venezuela’s westernmost end and south of the island of Trinidad.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 11 May 2026
  • Social media captures attention by exploiting social reward — approval, outrage, belonging.
    Jonathan Avery, STAT, 11 May 2026
Verb
  • Rather than using hybrid technology to soften its cars, Lamborghini is leveraging electrification to create even more powerful and exclusive machines.
    James Morris, Forbes.com, 10 May 2026
  • Scientific American spoke with Elkins-Tanton about leadership, team building and leveraging soft skills in an extremely technical career.
    K. R. Callaway, Scientific American, 9 May 2026
Verb
  • With a focus on combating prostitution, pimping, pandering, and human trafficking impacting the downtown area, officers with the San Bernardino Police Department served a search warrant on April 29 at the motel.
    Zach Boetto, CBS News, 2 May 2026
  • Dquanzie Blackmon was charged with human trafficking, pimping, and pandering and remains jailed in lieu of $300,000 bail, court records show.
    Nate Gartrell, Mercury News, 29 Apr. 2026

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“Commercialize.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/commercialize. Accessed 14 May. 2026.

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