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[kuh-mur-shuhl] / kəˈmɜr ʃəl /




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Apple faced intense blowback in 2024 for an iPad commercial depicting creative tools getting crushed.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 2, 2026

Machover’s AI is not a data collector in the sense of the commercial, data-gobbling, mind-numbing monstrosities lately foisted on the public.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 2, 2026

He added that the UK government had joined as one of its majority investors, with a member on the board, but stressed that SaxaVord Spaceport was still a private commercial company.

From BBC ● Nov. 2, 2026

For the first time, U.S. commercial revenue of $984 million surpassed U.S. government revenue of $953 million.

From MarketWatch ● Nov. 2, 2026

As the commercial ended, Mrs. Bramble entered the lobby.

From "Ralph S. Mouse" by Beverly Cleary

He also voiced a host of TV commercials both in Britain and the USA.

From BBC ● Oct. 29, 2026

Automakers are cutting back on traditional TV commercials, shifting their focus to targeted streaming and regional, sales-driven advertisements.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 27, 2026

"Living in Kansas, just next to Missouri, we get everybody's commercials for both states."

From Barron's ● Oct. 27, 2026

But it’s a gradual shift and there are still plenty of car commercials on TV.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 27, 2026

He was in town from Los Angeles, where he acted in commercials.

From "The Epic Fail of Arturo Zamora" by Pablo Cartaya


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