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chiefly British

advert

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verb

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of advert
Noun
What To Know The advert appears to have been displayed at a bus station in London's East End, according to a TikTok video that has been viewed over 6 million times. Ross Rosenfeld, Newsweek, 25 Feb. 2025 Many tune in just to watch the adverts, such is their cultural importance. Jamie Barton, CNN, 4 Feb. 2025
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
  • This story was updated to include the video advertisement.
    Caché McClay, USA Today, 14 Apr. 2025
  • Image By the 1980s, his work seemed to be everywhere — in every major magazine, on political and theater posters, in advertisements for corporations and institutions like IBM and the MacArthur Foundation, on book and album covers.
    Penelope Green, New York Times, 13 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • After their first orders, customers can refer friends to offer them a 25% welcome discount.
    Jake Henry Smith, Glamour, 9 Apr. 2025
  • What's next: The city will refer people seeking vaccines to various local providers.
    Alex Fitzpatrick, Axios, 8 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • That newsroom survived not on ads or subscriptions, but on foreign aid—largely from the United States.
    Thomas G. Moukawsher, MSNBC Newsweek, 14 Apr. 2025
  • The Times published a correction the next morning, acknowledging the lack of any link between Palin's ad and Gifford's shooting.
    David Folkenflik, NPR, 13 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • Economists warn that the bolívar’s slide could signal a return to hyperinflation — a specter that devastated the country’s economy in recent years.
    Antonio Maria Delgado, Miami Herald, 9 Apr. 2025
  • That can signal a reprieve for the beat-down stock, which has plunged slightly more than 40% in 2025.
    Alex Harring, CNBC, 9 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • The first details, screenshots, and trailer have been shared just a few days after an early tease and title announcement via social channels.
    Fran Ruiz, Space.com, 19 Apr. 2025
  • After the announcement, Zelenskyy posted on X that air raid alerts were ringing out across Ukraine, adding that Russian attack drones were detected in the skies.
    Brie Stimson, FOXNews.com, 19 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • Dealing with the Unification Wars that had only ever been mentioned in passing, Macross Zero was meant to show how these wars were fought and, more importantly, what for.
    Ollie Barder, Forbes.com, 15 Apr. 2025
  • But overall, over time, stock market returns have averaged 9% from 1994 to 2024, and this includes the periods of falling stock prices mentioned above.
    Dr. Ronald Premuroso, The Conversation, 14 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Similarly, in a March release, the company said all potential buyers must agree to comply with its privacy policy and applicable law.
    Ashley Capoot, CNBC, 17 Apr. 2025
  • In a Thursday night news release, Sellenriek Construction CEO Steve Sellenriek wrote that the explosion occurred after the employee struck an unmarked underground gas line while attempting to install fiber optic cable.
    Eric Adler, Kansas City Star, 17 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • The premiere event in London drew inspiration from the sounds made by healthy coral reefs, which naturally produce sounds that attract sea life, pointing young fish and coral larvae in the direction of more resources.
    Cat Cardenas, Variety, 10 Apr. 2025
  • Therefore, Lewandowski shifts his position to ensure the centre-backs are occupied, while also pointing at Torres.
    Michael Cox, New York Times, 9 Apr. 2025

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“Advert.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/advert. Accessed 23 Apr. 2025.

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