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commercial

[kuh-mur-shuhl] / kəˈmɜr ʃəl /




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“The investment was evaluated and approved on its commercial merits, strategic fit and long-term value creation potential.”

From Salon • Jun. 11, 2026

The U.S. drew down just over one million barrels a day from commercial crude oil stocks last week.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

The Indian government has maintained that "targeting of commercial shipping and civilian infrastructure in the region must end".

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

The humanoid robot market is booming, with investment bank Morgan Stanley predicting there could be over a billion in use by 2050, mostly for industrial and commercial purposes.

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

British Airways, the United Kingdom’s national commercial passenger airline, didn’t hire its first female pilot, Lynn Barton, until 1987.

From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein




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