Example Sentences
Recent Examples of Synonyms for commercialized
Verb
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However, Corbett was used as a utility fill-in starter at left guard, center and right guard for the remainder of the season.—
Charlotte Observer,
Charlotte Observer,
11 Jan. 2026 -
Elisa, a Concord resident who asked that her last name not be used, said the incident reflects a broader sense of fear within communities.—
Da Lin,
CBS News,
11 Jan. 2026
Verb
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Recent research indicates builders exploited natural limestone stratification and used ropes and manpower to move pillars short distances.—
Atharva Gosavi,
Interesting Engineering,
15 Jan. 2026
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Hundreds of people have posted concerns on the social media platform Reddit, saying the twins are being exploited and demanding action.—
Andy Sheehan,
CBS News,
12 Jan. 2026
Verb
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Grok Imagine offers a Black Mirror-esque window into how AI can be leveraged for harm, and yet, as so often feels the case, never-out-the-news tech baron Musk powers on stronger than ever.—
Max Goldbart,
Deadline,
9 Jan. 2026
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This ability was leveraged by scientists in 2016 to image a previously undiscovered corridor in the Great Pyramid of Giza.—
Chris Young,
Interesting Engineering,
8 Jan. 2026
Verb
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Netflix has milked so much out of that now-instantly recognizable sound.—
Nicholas Quah,
Vulture,
6 Nov. 2025
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Monster has, itself, been the target of criticism from people like the Menendezes and the families of Dahmer’s victims, who feel their traumas have been milked for sensation rather than sublimated into high art.—
Judy Berman,
Time,
6 Oct. 2025
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“Commercialized.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/commercialized. Accessed 18 Jan. 2026.
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