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commercial

[kuh-mur-shuhl] / kəˈmɜr ʃəl /




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After securing a patent in 1886, she founded Garis-Cochrane Manufacturing, in Shelbyville, Ill., which during her lifetime supplied commercial customers and eventually became part of KitchenAid.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026

Vernon Avenue Bridge, an 86-year-old structure that connected communities on the west side to the downtown commercial district.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026

Under the terms of the 1999 deal, Malone had agreed not to use the "Jo Malone" name for commercial uses, including marketing fragrances.

From BBC • Apr. 9, 2026

However, commercial flying is the safest form of transportation per capita and per mile, followed by train and bus travel.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 9, 2026

What made the Scientific Revolution, Latour argues, is not the experimental method, or commercial society—both had been around for centuries—but the printing press, which turned private information into public knowledge, private experience into communal experience.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton