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Recent Examples of commercials
Pepsi a primetime player in Super Bowl commercials The new commercial is the latest in a long history securing Pepsi's place in pop culture.
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Mike Snider, USA Today, 29 Jan. 2026
Mike Snider, USA Today, 29 Jan. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for commercials
Noun
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Constant political ads on television and social media.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
6 Mar. 2026
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Republican candidates for governor have spent millions of dollars on TV ads so far while Democrats have been mostly quiet.—
Adam Beam,
AJC.com,
6 Mar. 2026
Noun
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However, these picture-perfect images are often dismissed as advertisements that ignore the far less glamorous issues in the destination, including human rights abuses.—
Tamara Hardingham-Gill,
CNN Money,
6 Mar. 2026
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However, current zoning and coastal laws do not allow for the types of development the advertisements suggest could be built there.—
Los Angeles Times,
Los Angeles Times,
5 Mar. 2026
Noun
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Some use an an Android app that lets users outside the country act as a relay, allowing people inside Iran to route calls and messages through the outside internet connection and bypass government filtering.—
Los Angeles Times,
Los Angeles Times,
6 Mar. 2026
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Its stand against the use of AI for surveillance had ginned up an outpouring of support from fans, who wrote messages of encouragement in chalk outside its corporate headquarters.—
Reed Albergotti,
semafor.com,
6 Mar. 2026
Noun
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Dyer used to love the old Pearl and Dean adverts.—
Baz Bamigboye,
Deadline,
20 Feb. 2026
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British people often describe American sports as too stop-start and bemoan the amount of adverts.—
Eduardo Tansley,
New York Times,
7 Feb. 2026
Noun
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The two brands have also partnered on a social option called Listening Party, which artists may use for events such as album launches, new singles, or tour announcements.—
James Peckham,
PC Magazine,
11 Mar. 2026
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Other ocean carriers including Hapag-Lloyd, CMA-CGM and MSC made similar announcements.—
Jon Gambrell,
Los Angeles Times,
11 Mar. 2026
Noun
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According to Nickodem, people want to be relieved of the decision of choosing a book among countless titles in a store, each one marketed with different combinations of frenetic color, fonts and dramatic blurbs.—
Jess deCourcy Hinds
February 13,
Literary Hub,
13 Feb. 2026
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The blurbs below come courtesy of the AFI Fest team.—
Ryan Lattanzio,
IndieWire,
21 Oct. 2025
Noun
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Many positions come with specific education or experience requirements, which are linked in the job postings.—
Sacbee.com,
Sacbee.com,
7 Mar. 2026
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The city's offering of Detroit home repair programs includes the limited Critical Home Repair and Detroit LeadSafe, according to postings on city websites.—
Nushrat Rahman,
Freep.com,
5 Mar. 2026
Noun
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The Americans are off until reigning NL Cy Young Award winner Paul Skenes pitches Monday night against Mexico.—
Jackson Thompson,
FOXNews.com,
8 Mar. 2026
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Elder threw 67 pitches, 38 of which were strikes, and fanned a pair in his third start of the spring.—
Chad Bishop,
AJC.com,
8 Mar. 2026
Cite this Entry
“Commercials.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/commercials. Accessed 12 Mar. 2026.
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