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chiefly British

advert

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verb

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of advert
Noun
What To Know The advert appears to have been displayed at a bus station in London's East End, according to a TikTok video that has been viewed over 6 million times. Ross Rosenfeld, Newsweek, 25 Feb. 2025 Many tune in just to watch the adverts, such is their cultural importance. Jamie Barton, CNN, 4 Feb. 2025
Verb
Patients on these weight loss drugs are advised to boost their protein consumption in order to advert muscle loss. Christina Cheddar Berk, CNBC, 8 Sep. 2024 While the Village’s official range for the position is anywhere from $105,000 to $157,000, the Village is adverting a new hire’s annual salary at $137,000 for finance director and $3,000 for treasurer. Hank Beckman, Chicago Tribune, 14 June 2023 See All Example Sentences for advert
Recent Examples of Synonyms for advert
Noun
  • It’s been rumored for quite some time that Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. may pursue banning prescription drug advertisements on television.
    Joshua P. Cohen, Forbes.com, 4 Apr. 2025
  • To the public’s great relief, commissioners last week approved an advertisement for the administrator’s job with an April 28 application deadline.
    Sun Sentinel Editorial Board, Sun Sentinel, 3 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • After their first orders, customers can refer friends to offer them a 25% welcome discount.
    Jake Henry Smith, Glamour, 9 Apr. 2025
  • What's next: The city will refer people seeking vaccines to various local providers.
    Alex Fitzpatrick, Axios, 8 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • However, the knock-on effects — namely, depressed U.S. consumer spending and a pullback in ad budgets — would clearly cut into Hollywood’s profits, according to analysts.
    Todd Spangler, Variety, 3 Apr. 2025
  • Trump tariffs loom against U.S. and global auto industry 01:41 A 30-second ad for the promotion, featuring voiceover by actor Bryan Cranston, will be aired during the men's NCAA Final Four 2025 tournament on April 6-7, according to AdAge.
    Anne Marie Lee, CBS News, 3 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • But OpenAI’s ambitions, now turbocharged by this new funding round, signal a shift from support to strategy.
    Benjamin Laker, Forbes.com, 9 Apr. 2025
  • Johnson signaled the House will try again on Thursday before the chamber is slated to go on its two-week April recess.
    Lauren Peller, ABC News, 9 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • The tariff announcement was not a surprise, but its magnitude was.
    Michael Khouw, CNBC, 7 Apr. 2025
  • Media coverage of Wall Street on Monday morning focused on the quick drop in major indexes, following last week’s bruising losses due to Donald Trump‘s tariff announcements.
    Ted Johnson, Deadline, 7 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • Illini gymnast Sam Phillips, a two-time All-American who transferred from the University of Nebraska last year, said NIL rules were mentioned at a meeting for new U of I athletes.
    Stacy St. Clair, ProPublica, 4 Apr. 2025
  • Ashton also mentioned significant obstacles that faced the cast and crew after the destructive Los Angeles wildfires in January.
    Alison Foreman, IndieWire, 4 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Some grass species have seen their pollen release days delayed by almost a month while their overall season has grown longer.
    Umair Irfan, Wired News, 5 Apr. 2025
  • Adrian Roy Lewis, 34, was arrested Friday on a felony charge of indecent liberties against a student, according to a Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department news release.
    Joe Marusak, Charlotte Observer, 5 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • The premiere event in London drew inspiration from the sounds made by healthy coral reefs, which naturally produce sounds that attract sea life, pointing young fish and coral larvae in the direction of more resources.
    Cat Cardenas, Variety, 10 Apr. 2025
  • Therefore, Lewandowski shifts his position to ensure the centre-backs are occupied, while also pointing at Torres.
    Michael Cox, New York Times, 9 Apr. 2025

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“Advert.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/advert. Accessed 15 Apr. 2025.

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