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[kuh-mur-shuh-lahyz] / kəˈmɜr ʃəˌlaɪz /


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While it’s a significant upgrade on paper, it’d be challenging to commercialize given uniformity issues during mass production, he says.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 12, 2026

Novo will obtain exclusive rights to develop, manufacture and commercialize HRS-1596 globally, excluding mainland China, Hong Kong, Macau and Taiwan.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 29, 2026

The company already received approval for a GLP-1 product in Brazil earlier this year, a semaglutide generic called Owozy that Sandoz will commercialize in the country in partnership with Adalvo.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 18, 2026

Highlighting rentosertib as Insilico’s biggest valuation catalyst, Citi said it is bullish on the company’s ability to commercialize AI drugs, noting its string of multibillion-dollar licensing deals with the likes of Eli Lilly.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 7, 2026

Howard declined, citing a most unlikely reason: “We do not care to commercialize Seabiscuit.”

From "Seabiscuit: An American Legend" by Laura Hillenbrand

Janssen Biotech develops, manufactures and commercializes the drug in exchange for royalty payments.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 29, 2025

Words such as love, trust, freedom, responsibility and choice have been deformed by a market logic that commercializes and commodifies all relations of exchange.

From Salon ● Jul. 30, 2022

“That’s very impressive,” says Stephen Dobson, a medical entomologist at the University of Kentucky in Lexington, and the founder of MosquitoMate, a company that commercializes Wolbachia as a tool to control the Asian tiger mosquito.

From Nature ● Jul. 16, 2019

I can also see how some people are offended when someone commercializes and capitalizes on the cultural heritage of another group.

From Seattle Times ● Oct. 21, 2014

The man who discovers means to help his fellowman, does a good act, but it is the man with the dollars in front of his eyes that commercializes the discovery and invention.

From Evening Round Up More Good Stuff Like Pep by William Crosbie Hunter

If the technology is commercialized, a single programmable optical chip could perform several tasks, including controlling signal speed and switching between different functions.

From Science Daily ● Jul. 22, 2026

“I didn’t love it as much as the other because of the commercialized feeling of it, and just the fact it never felt you were alone in Yosemite,” he said.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 21, 2026

The clock is also ticking for Replimune, which lacks a commercialized product.

From Barron's ● May 29, 2026

To help mariners spot them, a company called WhaleSpotter commercialized the whale-breath detection technology, which also has been used on containerships.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 19, 2026

When it comes to money, the question isn’t whether human tissues and tissue research will be commercialized.

From "The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks" by Rebecca Skloot

The work began as a University SmallSat Technology Partnerships project before developing into EraDrive, which is now commercializing its Era-Core software and related hardware for wider use.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 26, 2026

China is reducing its own dependence on foreign-controlled architectures while positioning itself to lead in commercializing the open alternative.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 9, 2026

“We are taking action to accelerate our revenue growth and profitability, driving productivity across the company with AI and automation, and heavily investing in commercializing innovation at speed and scale,” Krishna said.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 22, 2026

Today, CSL Behring is entirely responsible for commercializing the treatment.

From Barron's ● Jun. 17, 2026

“Netscape helped to guarantee that these open protocols would not be proprietary by commercializing them for the public,” said Andreessen.

From "The World Is Flat" by Thomas L. Friedman


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