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commerce

[kom-ers] / ˈkɒm ərs /


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“Our commerce in the Mediterranean was blockaded; and that of the Atlantic in peril,” Jefferson wrote External link in his message to Congress on Dec. 8, 1801.

From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026

However, they remain concerned that the rollout of agentic AI services for commerce, payments and other next-generation platform businesses could be slower than expected.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

That case, Gorsuch reasoned, was on point here: It foreclosed Flowers’ rule that workers needed to cross state lines or interact with vehicles traveling across borders to engage in interstate commerce.

From Slate • Jun. 3, 2026

Art and commerce are necessary bedfellows, a truth the Wu-Tang Clan not only knows, but uses to their advantage.

From Salon • May 31, 2026

We go to Jerome’s on Main Street—as head of the chamber of commerce, Dad never lets us buy anything at the Shadbush County Mall, which is outside the town limits.

From "Linked" by Gordon Korman




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