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as in advertises
to praise or publicize lavishly and often excessively
a new cleaning agent touted as the only product a homeowner needs for all his or her cleaning chores
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as in hails
to declare enthusiastic approval of
statements from several former patients touting the doctor's alleged cancer cure
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as in promotes
to provide publicity for
an avalanche of ads touting the new movie
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Recent Examples of touts
In the new 30-second ad launched Monday by the American Federation for Children, Lee pushes his 2025 Education Freedom Act and touts record investment in public schools.
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Craig Shoup, The Tennessean, 23 Dec. 2024
Although neither North Korea nor Russia has officially confirmed the deployments, Pyongyang touts its military alliance with Russia as a deterrent against Western influence.
—Katya Soldak, Forbes, 20 Dec. 2024
This comes as Club holding Salesforce touts its AI suite of products, dubbed Agentforce, over the past year.
—Morgan Chittum, CNBC, 19 Dec. 2024
The platform has 13 languages, including French, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Dutch, Russian and more, and touts that after three months of regular use (20 minutes a day) 80% of users can carry on a conversation in the foreign tongue of choice.
—Perri Ormont Blumberg Fox News, Fox News, 19 Dec. 2024
Highland Copper, the company behind the project, touts Copperwood's role in creating 380 jobs and providing a domestic supply of copper critical for renewable energy technologies like electric vehicles.
—Tom Howarth, Newsweek, 12 Dec. 2024
California Newsom touts California efforts on fentanyl at the border.
—Connor Sheets, Los Angeles Times, 11 Dec. 2024
Inspired by the popular Instagram account that touts more than two million followers, HGTV’s Zillow Gone Wild features the characters who have embraced non-traditional homes with their distinctive décor and imaginative architecture and shares the inventive ways to market a distinctive property.
—Denise Petski, Deadline, 11 Dec. 2024
Newsom touts California efforts on fentanyl at the border.
—Ryan Fonseca, Los Angeles Times, 6 Dec. 2024
Craig Shoup, The Tennessean, 23 Dec. 2024
Although neither North Korea nor Russia has officially confirmed the deployments, Pyongyang touts its military alliance with Russia as a deterrent against Western influence.
—Katya Soldak, Forbes, 20 Dec. 2024
This comes as Club holding Salesforce touts its AI suite of products, dubbed Agentforce, over the past year.
—Morgan Chittum, CNBC, 19 Dec. 2024
The platform has 13 languages, including French, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Dutch, Russian and more, and touts that after three months of regular use (20 minutes a day) 80% of users can carry on a conversation in the foreign tongue of choice.
—Perri Ormont Blumberg Fox News, Fox News, 19 Dec. 2024
Highland Copper, the company behind the project, touts Copperwood's role in creating 380 jobs and providing a domestic supply of copper critical for renewable energy technologies like electric vehicles.
—Tom Howarth, Newsweek, 12 Dec. 2024
California Newsom touts California efforts on fentanyl at the border.
—Connor Sheets, Los Angeles Times, 11 Dec. 2024
Inspired by the popular Instagram account that touts more than two million followers, HGTV’s Zillow Gone Wild features the characters who have embraced non-traditional homes with their distinctive décor and imaginative architecture and shares the inventive ways to market a distinctive property.
—Denise Petski, Deadline, 11 Dec. 2024
Newsom touts California efforts on fentanyl at the border.
—Ryan Fonseca, Los Angeles Times, 6 Dec. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for touts
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Unbound Academy, for example, advertises a $40,000 fee covering the upcoming 2025-2026 school year.Andrew Paul, Popular Science, 19 Dec. 2024
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Winnebago, of course, advertises it as an all-new model, but the new model appears to be the product of a large leftover stock of older Revel vans or components.New Atlas, New Atlas, 13 Dec. 2024
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Governor as activist Marwan hails from an elite Damascus family and grew up in a wealthy neighborhood in the capital.Hadeel Al-Shalchi, NPR, 27 Dec. 2024
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This example, from Craft + Tailored, hails from 1991, and boats original chamfers on the lugs throughout.Blake Buettner, Robb Report, 27 Dec. 2024
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Intel also promotes a vast ecosystem of more than 200 independent software vendors developing commercial applications and services tailored to its platform.PCMAG, PCMAG, 6 Jan. 2025
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That promotes healthy rainfall patterns and keeps the hydrological cycle moving.Dan Lambe, Forbes, 6 Jan. 2025
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Frank Sweeney seems surprised by the rivals twist when host TJ Lavin announces it in the first teaser for the new season.Dana Rose Falcone, People.com, 19 Dec. 2024
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That lengthy description, which appears on the dust jacket as well as the title page, simply announces the multitudes contained within.William F. Buckley Jr., National Review, 19 Dec. 2024
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Editorial board applauds Mayor Johnson for green-lighting Lori Lightfoot’s plan to revitalize LaSalle Street.The Editorial Board, Chicago Tribune, 27 Dec. 2024
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The editorial board applauds the unusual compromise.The Editorial Board, Chicago Tribune, 26 Dec. 2024
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The store sells records from its own indie rock label as well as an interesting mix of experimental and trippy music.Joanne Shurvell, Forbes, 3 Jan. 2025
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Normally, the state sells it, using the proceeds to compensate crime victims and fund law enforcement.Brady Dale, Axios, 2 Jan. 2025
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“Touts.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/touts. Accessed 21 Jan. 2025.
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