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advert

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verb

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Recent Examples of advert
Noun
It's enlivened with mural paintings that are either copies of, or inspired by, 1950s magazine adverts, along with old product labels and matchbox graphics. Adam Williams, New Atlas, 4 Sep. 2024 As the old Night Nurse advert used to put it, this certainly aids restful sleep. James Rampton, theweek, 29 Aug. 2024
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
  • She is prominently featured on zoo merchandise and has appeared in cosmetics, bakery and clothing advertisements.
    Mithil Aggarwal, NBC News, 14 Nov. 2024
  • But issues started to arise for Schenke in June after Tippecanoe County Board of Elections officials requested him to appear at a June meeting to discuss a complaint regarding whether the political disclaimers for an advertisement on Schenke's motorhome were sufficiently obvious.
    Noe Padilla, The Indianapolis Star, 6 Nov. 2024
Verb
  • The Chicago Police Department, in response to questions about the shooter, referred Fox News Digital to its prior news releases.
    Beth Bailey, Fox News, 3 Nov. 2024
  • In response to a request for comment, the Trump campaigned referred The Hill to a post made Friday by Trump on Truth Social in which the former president attacked the former lawmaker and her father on foreign policy.
    Juliann Ventura, The Hill, 1 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • In response to backlash, Brownlee said the app would be dialing back its data disclosures and the frequency of ads for the free version.
    Kat Tenbarge, NBC News, 13 Nov. 2024
  • The race initially had taken on a respectful tone between the candidates before both claimed political ads targeting them either misrepresented their views or smeared their reputations.
    Devan Patel, The Mercury News, 7 Nov. 2024
Verb
  • And commissioners have signaled their interest in doing more on housing, by asking the state to restore their power (taken away in the 1980s) to require developers to provide affordable units.
    Joe Mathews, The Mercury News, 8 Nov. 2024
  • In 1980, Ronald Reagan won all of the Southern states except for Jimmy Carter’s native Georgia, signaling that the GOP was ascendant in the region.
    Allison Mashell Mitchell / Made by History, TIME, 5 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • Kyiv's announcement on Monday marks a monthslong journey to the battlefield by North Korean troops, according to South Korea's National Intelligence Service (NIS).
    Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 5 Nov. 2024
  • Dave Grohl’s wife Jordyn Blum is healing after her husband’s shocking baby announcement.
    Rachel DeSantis, People.com, 5 Nov. 2024
Verb
  • Denver was fending for the first time this season without Nikola Jokic, who didn’t travel with the team due to personal reasons, not to mention Aaron Gordon dealing with a calf strain and coach Michael Malone playing hooky.
    Bennett Durando, The Denver Post, 15 Nov. 2024
  • While White’s production needs to sharpen its pace and tempo a tad, there’s no denying the depth and urgency of the play’s themes, not to mention the wry pleasures of the text, Bioh’s rich gift for the idiosyncrasies of language and dialect, the rollicking musicality of speech.
    Karen D'Souza, The Mercury News, 15 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • The release said the project would improve pedestrian safety.
    Katie Langford, The Denver Post, 16 Nov. 2024
  • The Seahawks’ linebacker corps has undergone a radical, in-season makeover, with last month’s trade for Ernest Brown IV and Tuesday’s release of leading tackler Tyrel Dodson, who’ll be replaced by rookie Tyrice Knight.
    Cam Inman, The Mercury News, 16 Nov. 2024
Verb
  • Crew member Josh Sobecki and Michael Russell have been suspended for the next two NASCAR Cup Series Championship points events through and including The Clash at Bowman Gray Stadium on February 2, 2025.
    Bruce Martin, Forbes, 5 Nov. 2024
  • From these observations, researchers calculated the position of a hypothetical planet, then pointed their best telescopes there.
    Shi En Kim, Smithsonian Magazine, 5 Nov. 2024

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“Advert.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/advert. Accessed 21 Nov. 2024.

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