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Recent Examples of noncommercial
Donors, tax dollars plug holes Public media outlets are only one prong of an increasingly noncommercial local news system.
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Matthew Powers, The Conversation, 6 May 2025
Communication is critical for any successful relationship—whether commercial or noncommercial.
—Majeed Javdani, Forbes.com, 1 May 2025
Those stations are licensed by the FCC to operate, but are limited to operating as noncommercial educational broadcast stations.
—Melissa Quinn, CBS News, 29 Apr. 2025
In contrast, the fatal accident rate for general aviation (an industry term for noncommercial or smaller private planes) was 1.049 accidents per 100,000 flight hours in 2020, the most recent year for which NTSB data is available.
—Barbara Peterson, AFAR Media, 21 Apr. 2025
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Matthew Powers, The Conversation, 6 May 2025
Communication is critical for any successful relationship—whether commercial or noncommercial.
—Majeed Javdani, Forbes.com, 1 May 2025
Those stations are licensed by the FCC to operate, but are limited to operating as noncommercial educational broadcast stations.
—Melissa Quinn, CBS News, 29 Apr. 2025
In contrast, the fatal accident rate for general aviation (an industry term for noncommercial or smaller private planes) was 1.049 accidents per 100,000 flight hours in 2020, the most recent year for which NTSB data is available.
—Barbara Peterson, AFAR Media, 21 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for noncommercial
Adjective
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This fragmentation resulted in an unmarketable product.—
Philip Brittan,
Forbes.com,
23 May 2025
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Despite this, menopause was still seen as an unmarketable subject.—
Jane Hanson,
Forbes,
24 Oct. 2024
Adjective
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Despite a seemingly uncommercial script full of ambiguous menace that constantly intimated and never confirmed that supernatural forces were in play, The Witch earned more than ten times its $4 million budget.—
Matt Zoller Seitz,
Vulture,
14 Jan. 2025
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Never has an album this uncommercial blossomed into a structurally experimental musical and succeeded with Broadway crowds and critics, nabbing four 2024 Tony nominations, including best musical.—
Joe Lynch,
Billboard,
22 May 2024
Adjective
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His books are frequently both excellent and unsalable.—
Gemma Sieff,
Harper’s Magazine ,
4 Jan. 2022
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Guston retreated to his home and studio in Woodstock, New York, returned to teaching, and spent his last, enormously productive decade churning out mad, masterful, largely unsalable paintings of people and things behaving badly.—
Susan Tallman,
The New York Review of Books,
14 Jan. 2021
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“Noncommercial.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/noncommercial. Accessed 4 Jul. 2025.
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