commercialized

past tense of commercialize

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for commercialized
Verb
  • Spoelstra used Niko Jovic essentially as the backup center.
    Barry Jackson, Miami Herald, 8 Nov. 2025
  • Scott Ford, who was walking in Ault’s group, said that the new lighting system can be used yearround and programmed for seasonal and holiday displays.
    Graham Womack, Sacbee.com, 8 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • According to the complaint, authorities believe the same individual similarly exploited at least 26 other children using online platforms.
    Laura Romero, ABC News, 6 Nov. 2025
  • Often the updates help keep you safe by patching loopholes in previous versions of software that scammers exploited.
    Shelby Slade, AZCentral.com, 6 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • Activists there leveraged this wholly unanticipated outcome to accelerate the rise of an organized antislavery campaign after 1783.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 7 Nov. 2025
  • The high court’s nine justices are slated to hear 80 minutes of oral arguments about whether the Commander in Chief lawfully leveraged a 1977 trade law, the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA), in implementing double-digit duties on America’s trading partners across the globe.
    Kate Nishimura, Sourcing Journal, 5 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • That’s particularly true when said creator has already birthed an entire cinematic universe whose characters and story lines can be milked long after Sheridan moseys along.
    Josef Adalian, Vulture, 30 Oct. 2025
  • 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 13 Nov. 2025.

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