How to Use commercialize in a Sentence

commercialize

verb
  • The company hopes to commercialize the drug next year.
  • It was first commercialized in the 1840s, and soon gained renown among artists.
    Katherine Kornei, New York Times, 18 Sep. 2023
  • Efforts to commercialize the cocktail in the U.S. were dizzying in their speed.
    Los Angeles Times, 11 Aug. 2022
  • The Endgame: Does the company plan to commercialize the product on its own or seek a partner?
    Harris Kaplan, Forbes, 28 Oct. 2021
  • Herbert says StarLab Oasis will be one of the first to commercialize the process.
    Nell Lewis, CNN, 20 Dec. 2022
  • The model was commercialized in 2019 and is now part of Samsung’s Galaxy phone.
    IEEE Spectrum, 3 Mar. 2024
  • Well, over several years, but being commercialized or brought to light over the past year.
    Michael Calore, WIRED, 20 July 2023
  • Led by Yu, the trio brainstormed at their dining table on ways to commercialize AI in a mass market.
    Ralph Jennings, Forbes, 22 Apr. 2022
  • The team are now working to commercialize the ancient practices for modern use.
    Caitlin McFall, Fox News, 7 Jan. 2023
  • Similar private and state-led gas line projects to commercialize North Slope gas have failed for decades.
    Alex Demarban, Anchorage Daily News, 26 Oct. 2022
  • Ume is now back and on a mission — to commercialize video deepfakes for the planned metaverse and make them as central to digital life as tweets and memes.
    Steven Zeitchik, Washington Post, 30 Aug. 2022
  • When everything around us is commercialized, style is one of the few things that feels…personal.
    Hannah Jackson, Vogue, 20 Dec. 2023
  • Haran’s group is now in the process of trying to commercialize their motor through a spinout called Hinetics.
    IEEE Spectrum, 19 June 2023
  • Amionx was spun out about five years ago to commercialize the technology.
    Mike Freeman, San Diego Union-Tribune, 23 Feb. 2022
  • And that’s where it can get complicated: when it’s commercialized and abused.
    The Foretold Team, Los Angeles Times, 11 Apr. 2023
  • That, and the fact that the tour commercializes Banksy's often anti-capitalism message (e.g., there is a gift shop on site).
    Victoria Moorwood, The Enquirer, 3 Mar. 2023
  • About 97% of patents are said to gather dust, and one reason is that there is no one who can successfully commercialize them .
    Dileep Rao, Forbes, 20 Apr. 2023
  • The research team is working on a patent application and is looking to license the test to a partner who can help commercialize it.
    Globe Staff, BostonGlobe.com, 16 Dec. 2021
  • That same year, a cloud version of the system was commercialized and is used by the phone’s virtual assistant, Bixby.
    IEEE Spectrum, 3 Mar. 2024
  • While some complained the deal would commercialize San Diego’s beaches when it was first announced, criticism has been rare since then.
    David Garrick, San Diego Union-Tribune, 28 Dec. 2023
  • Ruan says the team is currently in discussions to commercialize the paint.
    Sarah Kuta, Smithsonian Magazine, 5 Oct. 2022
  • The improved health of the European tech ecosystem marks a welcome shift from the previous narrative of false dawns and the failure to commercialize.
    Kjartan Rist, Forbes, 27 May 2022
  • Read full article One of my things about Dominican food is it’s not commercialized yet.
    Kara Baskin, BostonGlobe.com, 11 July 2023
  • The image of Frida Kahlo, the prominent Mexican painter of the early 20 century, is one of the most replicated and commercialized of any artist in the history of the world.
    Carlos Aguilar, Variety, 20 Jan. 2024
  • And these people who were falsely accused and got caught up in a true witch hunt should be remembered, and in part because it's commercialized, it's remembered.
    Cnt Editors, Condé Nast Traveler, 26 Oct. 2023
  • Sabeti has filed patents for the technology and co-founded the company Sherlock Biosciences to commercialize these tests in the U.S.
    Simar Bajaj and Abdullahi Tsanni, STAT, 9 Aug. 2023
  • And which also threatened to overly commercialize Gaiman’s vision for the comic.
    Andy Meek, BGR, 4 Aug. 2022
  • To date, Bridgestone has invested more than $100 million in its efforts to commercialize guayule.
    Bruce Martin, Forbes, 23 Feb. 2023
  • Being sharp-elbowed enough, in other words, to commercialize an idea that his partner thought was too dangerous.
    Chris Smith, BGR, 30 Nov. 2022
  • The team is now trying to commercialize the technology through a startup called Nanoaffix Science.
    IEEE Spectrum, 28 Aug. 2023

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