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verb

past tense of air

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Recent Examples of aired
Verb
By the time the final episode aired, the overwhelming sentiment around the show was negative. Glenn Garner, Deadline, 4 Jan. 2025 Mescal starred in the limited series Normal People, which aired on BBC Three and Hulu in 2020. Armando Tinoco, Deadline, 3 Jan. 2025 The now series finale of The Franchise aired on November 24. Marc Berman, Forbes, 3 Jan. 2025 Any winners will have a chance for their ad to be aired during the Big Game and win $1 million. Brian Steinberg, Variety, 3 Jan. 2025 The show originally aired on Bravo before moving to Lifetime from 2009-2017. Christian Holub, EW.com, 3 Jan. 2025 By July 2024, AEW aired vignettes introducing a new wrestler called Hologram, a character created by AEW's owner and head of creative, Tony Khan. Dan Perry, Newsweek, 4 Jan. 2025 Showtime, meanwhile, aired Making Michael Jackson’s 'Thriller' six times in February. Jordan Runtagh, People.com, 4 Jan. 2025 Debuting this year, Season 21 of Project Runway will feature 10 episodes aired weekly, but the judges and premiere date have not yet been announced. Hedy Phillips, People.com, 3 Jan. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for aired
Adjective
  • The show falls under the broadcast direct deal Hudson and his producing partner Stalberg signed with Fox in 2023.
    Joe Otterson, Variety, 3 Oct. 2024
  • Fox is adding another veteran writer and producer to its roster of broadcast direct deals.
    Rick Porter, The Hollywood Reporter, 5 Sep. 2024
Verb
  • Unforgettably voiced by Brad Dourif, Chucky came at the end of the era of horror icons like Freddy, Jason, and Michael Myers, carving out his own loyal fandom, one that’s so strong that Chucky products, like a recent TV show are still being produced over three decades later.
    Brian Tallerico, Vulture, 8 Jan. 2025
  • On Tuesday evening in Spain, Vinicius was handed a two-match suspension which Ancelotti voiced his disapproval of the following afternoon when facing the media - despite the number 7 still being able to feature in the Super Cup.
    Tom Sanderson, Forbes, 8 Jan. 2025
Adjective
  • Much effort is also devoted to divining the capabilities of adversaries from published doctrines.
    Jason Lyall, Foreign Affairs, 22 July 2022
  • In published accounts, Whiteley has not alleged that a data breach took place — only that his former company’s practices created inappropriate risk.
    Howard Blume, Los Angeles Times, 11 July 2024
Verb
  • According to the lawsuit the BOP has unlawfully treated credits earned under FSA as discretionary rather than a mandate clearly stated in the law.
    Walter Pavlo, Forbes, 26 Dec. 2024
  • The news agency also quoted medical workers who stated that four bodies had been recovered from the crash so far.
    Pilar Arias, Fox News, 25 Dec. 2024
Verb
  • The combination of her influence, teenage rebellion and the blueprints left by his favorite artists gave him a confidence that became foundational.
    Rembert Browne, Billboard, 11 Dec. 2024
  • The singer Cher evacuated to a hotel on Monday night along with her pets, according to her publicist, who gave no other details.
    Corina Knoll, New York Times, 11 Dec. 2024

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“Aired.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/aired. Accessed 20 Jan. 2025.

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