commercial
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A fragile cease-fire in the Iran war was announced last month, but commercial traffic through the Strait of Hormuz remains largely at a halt.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 12, 2026
Musk's lawyers suggested Microsoft was instrumental in OpenAI's pivot toward being a commercial company, citing Nadella's 2023 boast: "We have the people, we have the compute, we have the data, we have everything."
From Barron's • May 12, 2026
But the Strait of Hormuz, one of the world’s most vital commercial waterways, remains effectively shuttered.
From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 2026
"France is looking to leverage already recognisable commercial brands, cultural presence and its weight in the European Union to mobilise economic initiatives," she explained.
From BBC • May 12, 2026
I made friends, held hands in a circle, mumbled along to “Kumbaya,” and now here I am in the cramped aisle of a commercial jet, traveling by myself like a fancy, mature young woman.
From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith
Vocabulary lists containing commercial
Material World: Shopping Lingo
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TEKS ELAR Academic Vocabulary List (5th-7th grades)
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East Asia - Middle School
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