as in advertisements
a published statement informing the public of a matter of general interest
did you see the ads in the paper for cheap round-trip flights to Florida?
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Recent Examples of ads
Chalk through your feeds with ads from people and brands selling their goods.
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Erik Logan, Forbes, 24 Dec. 2024
Car ads, in other words, have historically been about as personalized as a Sears catalog.
—Chris Walton, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
In-app ads, which go through compliance checks to avoid disrupting gameplay, offer creators 70% of ad revenue, with Overwolf retaining 30%.
—Matt Gardner, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
The goal is to get the engagement metrics to stick, even after the ads stop.
—Michael Chagala, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
For years, CPGs have been paying Amazon to feature ads on their products or to rank higher in searches, but that idea for new cars has heretofore never existed on Amazon’s website.
—Chris Walton, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
It’s designed for book lovers who don’t want the distraction of apps and ads.
—Christopher Murray, Fox News, 21 Dec. 2024
The former Fox News host has received support from Elon Musk through ads which promote him as a reliable leader.
—Ashleigh Fields, The Hill, 15 Dec. 2024
Fans sent more than 30,000 emails and took out full-page newspaper ads.
—Meredith Blake, Los Angeles Times, 13 Dec. 2024
Erik Logan, Forbes, 24 Dec. 2024
Car ads, in other words, have historically been about as personalized as a Sears catalog.
—Chris Walton, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
In-app ads, which go through compliance checks to avoid disrupting gameplay, offer creators 70% of ad revenue, with Overwolf retaining 30%.
—Matt Gardner, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
The goal is to get the engagement metrics to stick, even after the ads stop.
—Michael Chagala, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
For years, CPGs have been paying Amazon to feature ads on their products or to rank higher in searches, but that idea for new cars has heretofore never existed on Amazon’s website.
—Chris Walton, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
It’s designed for book lovers who don’t want the distraction of apps and ads.
—Christopher Murray, Fox News, 21 Dec. 2024
The former Fox News host has received support from Elon Musk through ads which promote him as a reliable leader.
—Ashleigh Fields, The Hill, 15 Dec. 2024
Fans sent more than 30,000 emails and took out full-page newspaper ads.
—Meredith Blake, Los Angeles Times, 13 Dec. 2024
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“Ads.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ads. Accessed 30 Dec. 2024.
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