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Recent Examples of commodities
McDonald, whose clients include many large hedge funds, says the trades discussed the most in that group are ones going long hard assets and commodities.
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John Melloy, CNBC, 12 Sep. 2025
The copper rush has seen all major producers of the metal streamline their operations, exiting coal, nickel, and other commodities to enhance their appeal to investors as a copper stock.
—Tim Treadgold, Forbes.com, 10 Sep. 2025
Our focus area is in commodities and medical breakthroughs.
—Gabrielle Emanuel, NPR, 6 Sep. 2025
Amsflow covers more than 70,000 global assets, including equities, crypto, forex, and commodities, with up to 100 years of historical data and live feeds from major exchanges.
—PC Magazine, 6 Sep. 2025
While the legislation would not allow lawmakers to own individual stocks and bonds, they would be allowed to own diversified mutual funds and ETFs and certain commodities.
—Leah Askarinam, Fortune, 5 Sep. 2025
In short, doctors have become commodities.
—Richard Menger Md Mpa, Forbes, 22 Dec. 2024
With winter intensifying and basic commodities in short supply, action is imperative to mitigate suffering and lay the groundwork for sustainable recovery.
—Karam Shaar, Foreign Affairs, 20 Dec. 2024
John Melloy, CNBC, 12 Sep. 2025
The copper rush has seen all major producers of the metal streamline their operations, exiting coal, nickel, and other commodities to enhance their appeal to investors as a copper stock.
—Tim Treadgold, Forbes.com, 10 Sep. 2025
Our focus area is in commodities and medical breakthroughs.
—Gabrielle Emanuel, NPR, 6 Sep. 2025
Amsflow covers more than 70,000 global assets, including equities, crypto, forex, and commodities, with up to 100 years of historical data and live feeds from major exchanges.
—PC Magazine, 6 Sep. 2025
While the legislation would not allow lawmakers to own individual stocks and bonds, they would be allowed to own diversified mutual funds and ETFs and certain commodities.
—Leah Askarinam, Fortune, 5 Sep. 2025
In short, doctors have become commodities.
—Richard Menger Md Mpa, Forbes, 22 Dec. 2024
With winter intensifying and basic commodities in short supply, action is imperative to mitigate suffering and lay the groundwork for sustainable recovery.
—Karam Shaar, Foreign Affairs, 20 Dec. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for commodities
Noun
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In the past, Kaepernick’s protest and countless other incidents have prompted reactionary vows to boycott the league, along with the ritualistic burning of team jerseys and other merchandise.—
Miles Klee,
Rolling Stone,
16 Sep. 2025
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Central Perk will include a replica of the orange sofa, merchandise and take-home coffee blends available for purchase.—
James Brizuela,
MSNBC Newsweek,
16 Sep. 2025
Noun
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According to the Fed’s preferred inflation gauge — the Personal Consumption Expenditures price index — inflation of goods exposed to tariffs, such as appliances and furniture, has already crept up and could continue to rise in the months ahead.—
Bryan Mena,
CNN Money,
14 Sep. 2025
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The lifestyle brand, best known for its range of products from clothing to home goods, boasts an online catalog of quiet luxury items at budget-friendly prices.—
Mariana Best,
Better Homes & Gardens,
14 Sep. 2025
Cite this Entry
“Commodities.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/commodities. Accessed 18 Sep. 2025.
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