commercialism
Example Sentences
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The run-up to the Olympic Games has traditionally been rocky, with past games being troubled by questions over blatant commercialism, as in Atlanta in 1996, or snarled traffic, in the case of London in 2012.
From Reuters
Like most holidays, Juneteenth has also seen its fair share of commercialism.
From Washington Times
Spike Lee explored the problem of commercialism, with its racial implications, in “Mo’ Better Blues,” which starred Denzel Washington as a jazz trumpeter who fights exploitation by white club owners.
From New York Times
His interest in rampant commercialism found early expression in a series of photocopied posters of manicured hands holding PalmPilots that Kline pasted up around the city.
From New York Times
But at the same time, multinationalism, commercialism and conglomeration have their drawbacks.
From Los Angeles Times
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