commodity
Example Sentences
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Several levels above the New York Stock Exchange trading floor, a small group of elite coffee graders decides which beans meet the strict standards of the global commodity market.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026
Manufacturing costs within Abbott’s nutrition business have steadily ticked upward, partly driven by a surge in commodity costs after the pandemic.
From Barron's • Apr. 16, 2026
It’s rotating into four commodity plays: gold miners, copper, uranium and energy producers.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 16, 2026
“The longer this closure goes on though, we will see higher prices in 2027 futures prices,” said Joe Davis, director of commodity sales with Chicago-based Futures International.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026
In Kabul, hot running water had been like fathers, a rare commodity.
From "The Kite Runner" by Khaled Hosseini
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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