as in to commodify
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Recent Examples of commercialize
This was a good start, but future funding rounds must move much faster and focus on projects that commercialize new technologies, giving U.S. software companies greater incentives to enter the market.
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Anne Neuberger, Foreign Affairs, 1 May 2025
Well, that may soon turn out to be the case, as Verge has just commercialized a lot of its electric technology for use by other bike manufacturers.
—New Atlas, 25 Apr. 2025
This change in ownership allowed industry to license these technologies from the universities and to commercialize the research, creating dramatic improvements in all areas of the American society and an economic bonanza for the U.S. economy.
—Barbara Bry, San Diego Union-Tribune, 14 May 2025
Similarly, my group has established partnerships with leading hospitals and universities to commercialize emerging technologies that address unmet medical needs.
—Evan Renov, Forbes.com, 8 May 2025
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Anne Neuberger, Foreign Affairs, 1 May 2025
Well, that may soon turn out to be the case, as Verge has just commercialized a lot of its electric technology for use by other bike manufacturers.
—New Atlas, 25 Apr. 2025
This change in ownership allowed industry to license these technologies from the universities and to commercialize the research, creating dramatic improvements in all areas of the American society and an economic bonanza for the U.S. economy.
—Barbara Bry, San Diego Union-Tribune, 14 May 2025
Similarly, my group has established partnerships with leading hospitals and universities to commercialize emerging technologies that address unmet medical needs.
—Evan Renov, Forbes.com, 8 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for commercialize
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Trying to commodify it in fragments misses the point.—
Felicia Jackson,
Forbes.com,
5 June 2025
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If the sole aim of a company is to profit, extraction and exploitation become the norm as businesses seek new resources to commodify.—
Aissa Dearing,
JSTOR Daily,
9 Jan. 2025
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The initiative draws water from the L.A. River in downtown L.A., cleans it and uses it to irrigate Los Angeles State Historic Park.—
Lucy Handley,
CNBC,
1 June 2025
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In 2024, Summers performed an Off-Broadway show about his life titled The Life and Slimes of Marc Summers, which used Double Dare to tell his life story.—
Victoria Edel,
People.com,
31 May 2025
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Whether climate denial, corporate lobbying or inequitable wealth distribution, our systems often reward those who can exploit the system without regard for their impact on long-term system health.—
Maureen Metcalf,
Forbes.com,
4 June 2025
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Only in these areas will humanitarian aid be provided—by an American company under direct Israeli security arrangements—to avoid previous distribution arrangements that were exploited by Hamas.—
Assaf Orion,
Foreign Affairs,
3 June 2025
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Lennar is well positioned to capitalize on this trend, leveraging its extensive land inventory and efficient construction processes.—
Joe Cornell,
Forbes.com,
27 May 2025
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Relations have only worsened in recent years, as Beijing has leveraged its budding economic and military power to ramp up pressure on its neighbor.—
ELY RATNER,
Foreign Affairs,
27 May 2025
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Officers then arrested Townsend on suspicion of pimping.—
Nate Gartrell,
Mercury News,
23 May 2025
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At the Willow Street property, officers arrested Bili Ruan, 50, of San Jose, on suspicion of pimping, Garibay said.—
Jason Green,
Mercury News,
11 Apr. 2025
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“Commercialize.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/commercialize. Accessed 10 Jun. 2025.
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