as in messages
a short description that praises something (such as a book) so that people will want to buy it
a blurb on a book jacket
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as in features
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Verb
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The gown features a round neckline and a slim silhouette.—
Ty Gaskins,
WWD,
6 Jan. 2025 -
This year’s calendar features AfroFuture’s first-ever major activation in the United States in August (at an unspecified date), underscoring CMG’s commitment to expanding its platform globally and amplifying African excellence worldwide.—
Heran Mamo,
Billboard,
6 Jan. 2025
Noun
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Come January, companies are firing up new budgets and recruitment plans, and job postings typically increase by 15% from December to January.—
Sho Dewan,
Forbes,
27 Dec. 2024
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Sign up for job alerts and keep an eye out for new postings that align with your interests and skills.—
Sho Dewan,
Forbes,
27 Dec. 2024
Noun
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Older train cars often fail to provide reliable audible announcements, while visual announcements for D/deaf and hard-of-hearing passengers remain insufficient.—
Gian Carlo Pedulla,
New York Daily News,
5 Jan. 2025
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Despite more than 2,000 redundancy announcements, there was a 42 percent drop in job cuts compared to 2023, according to a report by ABP Live.—
Dan Perry,
Newsweek,
5 Jan. 2025
Noun
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Though there is variation depending on the locale, on the whole, the color-happy interiors in the show are closer to the idealistic vision of homes displayed in the era’s advertisements.—
Rachel Davies,
Architectural Digest,
24 Dec. 2024
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And during the 2024 election cycle, Republicans spent roughly $230 million on anti-trans television advertisements, according to data collected by AdImpact.—
Odette Yousef,
NPR,
20 Dec. 2024
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“Blurbs.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/blurbs. Accessed 23 Jan. 2025.
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