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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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The platform advertises and directs potential buyers to vendor groups on Telegram that offer everything from scam technology and money laundering to escort services and illicit goods.—
Dylan Butts,
CNBC,
6 Mar. 2025
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However, Tedford's X (formerly Twitter) account, which has not been updated since 2021, advertises her OnlyFans account.—
Ross Rosenfeld,
Newsweek,
26 Feb. 2025
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The show hails from Morgan's 30 Rock costar Tina Fey, who will executive-produce alongside her former 30 Rock creative teammates Robert Carlock and Sam Means.—
Jessica Wang,
EW.com,
13 Mar. 2025
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The series hails from Apple Studios and is produced by Tropper Ink.—
Denise Petski,
Deadline,
12 Mar. 2025
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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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As an annual tradition, since 2022, Drake has given away free chicken sandwiches on his birthday, and announces the giveaway to his approximately 144 million followers on Instagram.—
Shimite Obialo,
Forbes,
21 Mar. 2025
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In laying out plans for future years, Huang announces further iterations of the chip, like the Vera Ruben NVL144, named after a scientist working on dark matter.—
John Werner,
Forbes,
21 Mar. 2025
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In a confessional, Cheyenne applauds Zach's willingness to go through this process.—
Angela Andaloro,
People.com,
21 Mar. 2025
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Little applauds compromise on Medicaid Little’s signature was the final step in a monthslong debate over the future of the state’s Medicaid expansion program.—
Sarah Cutler,
Idaho Statesman,
19 Mar. 2025
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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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Tesla, which sells battery-only cars, is on track to sell more than 600,000 vehicles in China for a second-straight year, according to CNBC calculations of data from the China Passenger Car Association.—
Evelyn Cheng,Sonia Heng,
CNBC,
2 Jan. 2025
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“Touts.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/touts. Accessed 22 Apr. 2025.
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