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commercialism

[kuh-mur-shuh-liz-uhm] / kəˈmɜr ʃəˌlɪz əm /




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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

Once tourist fodder, the musical has remained a byword for hokey commercialism.

From Los Angeles Times ● May 1, 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

His work continued to defy precepts of commercialism, language and politics.

From New York Times ● Dec. 14, 2023

Levy Pants must become more militant and authoritarian in order to survive in the jungle of modem commercialism.

From "A Confederacy of Dunces" by John Kennedy Toole


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