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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
California Newsom touts California efforts on fentanyl at the border.
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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
The statement touts his service in the Army National Guard and his deployments to Guantanamo Bay, Iraq and Afghanistan, along with his eight years as a Fox News host.
—Sara Dorn, Forbes, 6 Dec. 2024
Additionally, the brand touts the product as being free from harmful chemicals, dyes, and synthetic fragrances, which earned it some extra brownie points.
—Casey Clark, Better Homes & Gardens, 6 Dec. 2024
Ironically, though, Kennedy touts certain drugs, supplements and other therapies, some of which lack an RCT evidence base.
—Joshua P. Cohen, Forbes, 4 Dec. 2024
In the Golden State, electric vehicles account for about 25% of all new car sales — a rise that Newsom touts but which shows most Californians aren’t yet making the switch.
—Taryn Luna, Los Angeles Times, 1 Dec. 2024
Our test model touts an Intel Core Ultra 9 185H processor and a GeForce RTX 4070 laptop GPU, which posted similar performance to full-size entry-level gaming desktops in our testing.
—PCMAG, 16 Nov. 2024
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
The statement touts his service in the Army National Guard and his deployments to Guantanamo Bay, Iraq and Afghanistan, along with his eight years as a Fox News host.
—Sara Dorn, Forbes, 6 Dec. 2024
Additionally, the brand touts the product as being free from harmful chemicals, dyes, and synthetic fragrances, which earned it some extra brownie points.
—Casey Clark, Better Homes & Gardens, 6 Dec. 2024
Ironically, though, Kennedy touts certain drugs, supplements and other therapies, some of which lack an RCT evidence base.
—Joshua P. Cohen, Forbes, 4 Dec. 2024
In the Golden State, electric vehicles account for about 25% of all new car sales — a rise that Newsom touts but which shows most Californians aren’t yet making the switch.
—Taryn Luna, Los Angeles Times, 1 Dec. 2024
Our test model touts an Intel Core Ultra 9 185H processor and a GeForce RTX 4070 laptop GPU, which posted similar performance to full-size entry-level gaming desktops in our testing.
—PCMAG, 16 Nov. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for touts
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While the airline advertises fares starting at $99, including government taxes and fees, Travel + Leisure uncovered several deals this winter for even less.Stella Shon, Travel + Leisure, 10 Dec. 2024
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On their website, NuMale advertises multiple treatments for erectile dysfunction, including Trimix injections.Yaakov Katz, Newsweek, 28 Nov. 2024
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Vasquez, 32, hails from Mindanao, Philippines, and thanked her coach prior to her win.Lisa Respers France, CNN, 11 Dec. 2024
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Gustavsson hails from Sweden and belongs to the Bergmanian school of performance.Leo Barraclough, Variety, 11 Dec. 2024
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The jury for European Shooting Stars, the program that promotes rising actors from Europe, has revealed its 2025 lineup.Leo Barraclough, Variety, 11 Dec. 2024
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The unique grid design promotes better posture while relieving tension on your spine and glutes.Tim Chan, Variety, 10 Dec. 2024
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Those numbers are likely to change again next month when the Baseball Writers Association of America announces the results of its annual election.Dan Schlossberg, Forbes, 8 Dec. 2024
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This article will be updated as Braun announces new appointments.Kayla Dwyer, The Indianapolis Star, 6 Dec. 2024
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Williams applauds the fact The Athenaeum has a dedicated ESG manager.Carlton Reid, Forbes, 5 Dec. 2024
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The room of people, which includes Kylie's daughter Stormi and Kris Jenner's boyfriend Corey Gamble, erupts into laughter and then applauds her.Catherine Santino, People.com, 19 Nov. 2024
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Cadence identified a company that sells health and beauty products to the convenience channel.Geri Stengel, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
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In the meeting, Su pressed her colleagues to meet engineering milestones for the specialized chips that AMD sells for use in AI data centers.Billy Perrigo, TIME, 10 Dec. 2024
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“Touts.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/touts. Accessed 21 Dec. 2024.
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