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as in object
one that has a real and independent existence
the docudrama really wasn't a commodity until the television networks started creating their own feature-length movies
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Recent Examples of commodity
Instead of pining over co-workers, Marissa is happily married to Peter (Jake Lacy), a commodities broker and, conversely, a gold-star human being.
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Ben Travers, IndieWire, 6 Nov. 2025
But Shopify claimed that its bag of removal credits offset all the emissions from delivering commodities on Black Friday.
—Literary Hub, 5 Nov. 2025
Soybeans are the top commodity grown in Tennessee, based on cash receipts, and China is Tennessee’s largest soybean export recipient.
—Vivian Jones, Nashville Tennessean, 4 Nov. 2025
But the biggest players have more scale to remain undeterred by lower commodity prices.
—Jordan Blum, Fortune, 31 Oct. 2025
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Ben Travers, IndieWire, 6 Nov. 2025
But Shopify claimed that its bag of removal credits offset all the emissions from delivering commodities on Black Friday.
—Literary Hub, 5 Nov. 2025
Soybeans are the top commodity grown in Tennessee, based on cash receipts, and China is Tennessee’s largest soybean export recipient.
—Vivian Jones, Nashville Tennessean, 4 Nov. 2025
But the biggest players have more scale to remain undeterred by lower commodity prices.
—Jordan Blum, Fortune, 31 Oct. 2025
See All Example Sentences for commodity
Recent Examples of Synonyms for commodity
Noun
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Maintain a safe distance from water, wet items, and metal objects.—
NC Weather Bot,
Charlotte Observer,
10 Nov. 2025
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Each specimen’s unique characteristics reminded him of the patterns and patinas that distinguish the objects at the family’s haveli, or nobleman’s mansion, in the Pink City.—
Victoria Gomelsky,
Robb Report,
9 Nov. 2025
Noun
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Cooks use honey to sweeten and moisten baked goods, mellow vinaigrettes, and balance sweet-and-sour sauces.—
Brandee Gruener,
Southern Living,
9 Nov. 2025
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This collaboration highlights how artificial intelligence is moving from theory to production lines and changing the way goods move across America.—
Kurt Knutsson,
FOXNews.com,
8 Nov. 2025
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Moreover, promotional entity Proimágenes reports that audiovisual production has strongly boosted Colombia’s economy, generating over 570,000 hotel nights and 30,000 airline tickets, benefiting tourism and services nationwide.—
Anna Marie de la Fuente,
Variety,
10 Nov. 2025
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For example, forum participants said a person could sue a company or entity that pollutes a river because the river has the right to be pollution-free.—
Debra Utacia Krol,
AZCentral.com,
10 Nov. 2025
Noun
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Soybeans are the top commodity grown in Tennessee, based on cash receipts, and China is Tennessee’s largest soybean export recipient.—
Vivian Jones,
Nashville Tennessean,
4 Nov. 2025
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However, some fear the export boom risks further enlarging trade deficits.—
Jeronimo Gonzalez,
semafor.com,
4 Nov. 2025
Noun
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He was suspended to begin the 1995 season for cocaine and admitted to having a substance abuse problem.—
Ryan Morik,
FOXNews.com,
8 Nov. 2025
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That strategy will include connecting people to services and, in some cases, mandating treatment for mental illnesses and substance use.—
Elliott Wenzler,
Denver Post,
8 Nov. 2025
Noun
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Buyers fought over a limited supply, with those offering higher down payments and higher offers ultimately being favored by the market.—
Giulia Carbonaro,
MSNBC Newsweek,
6 Nov. 2025
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After the collapse of domestic box office in October, Aron needs to convince investors AMC can leverage a steadier supply of Hollywood tentpole releases to get film lovers back in the habit of going to the multiplex in pre-pandemic numbers.—
Etan Vlessing,
HollywoodReporter,
5 Nov. 2025
Noun
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The Mavericks will soon ask the city of Dallas, and its taxpayers, for free money in an effort to make owner Patrick Dumont’s vision of a new resort/arena in downtown Dallas a reality.—
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
11 Nov. 2025
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And that came crashing down to reality pretty fast.—
Anthony Chiang,
Miami Herald,
11 Nov. 2025
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Vellani has been in the company since 2019, working in various roles, but most recently as executive VP of merchandise planning, allocation and growth, as well as new business development.—
Vogue Business Team,
Vogue,
4 Nov. 2025
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The quality of its merchandise has taken a dive, fewer staff and frequent out-of-stocks have made its stores less enjoyable to shop in, customers and insiders told CNBC earlier this year.—
Gabrielle Fonrouge,Annie Palmer,Frank Holland,
CNBC,
4 Nov. 2025
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“Commodity.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/commodity. Accessed 12 Nov. 2025.
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