commercial
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It moved into commercial fishing during the 1980s oil slump and diversified into natural gas and fish-protein, then sold off its energy assets and bought a sausage-casing company.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026
Researchers found that disturbance created by commercial dredging is "widespread" across the lough and "could be affecting the ecosystem".
From BBC • Apr. 15, 2026
“We believe Meta intends to release the new MetaAI to its family of apps in the weeks ahead and will be monitoring commercial behavior as a signal of further potential long-term revenue,” he wrote.
From Barron's • Apr. 15, 2026
In return, Allen’s company receives most of the commercial spots in the programs, which his company can sell to advertisers to defray its costs.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 15, 2026
If they roamed the halls they might be mistaken, just, for some low-level commercial bankers at Wells Fargo, or flunkies at mortgage lenders, such as Option One: nine-to-fivers.
From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis
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