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- verb transitive To make
excessively commercial .
Etymologies
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Examples
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KIRKLAND: What I love is they're saying that despite all this saturation and media and all this marketing, apparently they're being restrained, they're trying not to overcommercialize this too much.
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DOBBS: One, one wouldn't want to overcommercialize a commercial enterprise.
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Before Ronald Reagan came in and changed these (and so many other) rules to favor big corporations over the public's interests broadcasters were not allowed to use our airwaves for propaganda, and were not allowed to overcommercialize their programming.
Seeing the Forest 2009
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Before Ronald Reagan came in and changed these (and so many other) rules to favor big corporations over the public's interests broadcasters were not allowed to use our airwaves for propaganda, and were not allowed to overcommercialize their programming.
Seeing the Forest 2009
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