commercial
Example Sentences
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He hopes to convert some of those gutted commercial properties into new housing.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026
“It was never for commercial purposes,” she says.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026
India's government has stressed that the country's energy supplies are stable, but several commercial eateries across the country have shut since the war began due to a shortage of cooking gas.
From BBC • Apr. 2, 2026
Rising defense spending can also offset any weakness in RTX’s commercial aerospace business that arises from higher oil prices.
From Barron's • Apr. 2, 2026
The owner of Boston’s largest commercial construction company, Tom White, for whom Zanmi Lasante’s tuberculosis hospital had been named, had befriended Farmer from the start and ultimately gave several million dollars to PIH.
From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French
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