commodity
Example Sentences
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Turbulence on the waters of the Persian Gulf is also matched by wild price gyrations in the most susceptible commodity: oil.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 20, 2026
Data released Thursday showed a 7.8% on-year fall in European cocoa demand and a 3.8% drop in North American demand in the first quarter, even as the commodity price tumbled to new depths.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026
Several levels above the New York Stock Exchange trading floor, a small group of experts decides which beans meet the strict standards of the global commodity market.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026
It’s rotating into four commodity plays: gold miners, copper, uranium and energy producers.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 16, 2026
There was always bread and commodity cheese you could get from the government.
From "October Sky" by Homer Hickam
Vocabulary lists containing commodity
Fast Food Nation
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"A Modest Proposal," Vocabulary from the satire
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The Omnivore's Dilemma
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