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commercial

[kuh-mur-shuhl] / kəˈmɜr ʃəl /




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The band’s commercial fortunes brightened briefly with the release of 1988’s “Lap of Luxury,” which saw Petersson’s return and included the group’s sole No. 1, “The Flame,” a solid power ballad written by outside songwriters.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026

"That is why compensation now reflects outcomes, measurable commercial impact, and value creation, rather than simply salary plus bonus. AI changes time and speed, so there's little future in the hourly rate," says Skellett.

From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026

Judson Althoff, chief executive officer of Microsoft’s commercial business, recently said that the company has hit “audacious goals” for its Copilot sales in the March quarter, according to a Bloomberg report.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 16, 2026

Iran warned the U.S. against continuing its blockade of Iranian commercial ships and the Strait of Hormuz remained closed.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026

But for some reason, watching this annoying squirrel commercial made a new thought bubble up inside his brain.

From "Mr. Lemoncello's Library Olympics" by Chris Grabenstein




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