commercialism
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It is one of rigid systematization, scrappy invention, lavish abandon; of vulgar commercialism and transcendent art.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 24, 2026
The lights are up and the baubles are out: with trees across the country already decorated and on display, there has been some traditional grumbling about whether commercialism means it gets earlier every year.
From BBC ● Dec. 1, 2025
Schulz had tapped into something audiences were craving: an honest, heartfelt message that cut through the commercialism.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 13, 2024
It won a Grammy Award in 1991, although O’Connor boycotted the ceremony over what she called the show’s excessive commercialism.
From New York Times ● Jul. 27, 2023
At the outset, he shared the university scientist’s traditional antipathy to the patent process, so redolent of commercialism and so distinctly unacademic.
From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik
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