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promote

[pruh-moht] / prəˈmoʊt /




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The administration’s focus on forced labor is a welcome one, said Samir Goswami, director of forced-labor programs at Hague-based Global Rights Compliance, which works with governments and international institutions to promote international law.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 7, 2026

The team found that P2X7 receptors promote the release of cytokines, proteins that help regulate inflammatory responses.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 7, 2026

Last week, Archer returned to his former school to promote his last book.

From BBC ● Oct. 6, 2026

Amazon has agreed to promote the show to its millions of international subscribers and also make it available for free to non-Prime Video customers.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 6, 2026

“You do know big corporations pay people to promote stuff on social media, right?”

From "The Smartest Kid in the Universe" by Chris Grabenstein

Now he is championing a "people-led" movement that promotes the protection of human rights and rule of law as enshrined in the constitution.

From BBC ● Oct. 1, 2026

It is the deal that counts, not the values it promotes or undermines.

From Salon ● Sep. 15, 2026

Founded in 1985, the Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine is a nonprofit organization that promotes preventive medicine, conducts clinical research, and encourages higher standards for ethics and effectiveness in education and research.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 13, 2026

Customers complained the line from the Ayn Rand book “Atlas Shrugged,” which promotes self-interest, was contradictory to the inclusive teachings of yoga.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 13, 2026

This approach must go beyond the rhetoric of “community policing” to a method of engagement between and among people in the community that promotes trust, healing, restorative justice, and reparations.

From "The New Jim Crow" by Michelle Alexander

Companies based around the San Francisco Bay Area, including OpenAI and Meta, have promoted AI assistants as friendly, cute helpers for tackling tedious tasks.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 8, 2026

He endorsed Hochman and later was promoted to become the director of specialized prosecutions.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026

Despite beginning the season with a nine-point penalty and an opening-day draw with minnows Rimini, Juventus were promoted at the first attempt.

From BBC ● Oct. 1, 2026

That transformation promoted vascular fibrosis and increased the buildup of amyloid around blood vessels.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 1, 2026

Walter’s father was sent to Dachau, a notorious concentration camp in southern Germany, and Walter was promoted in the Hitler Youth.

From "Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow" by Susan Campbell Bartoletti

"The government has only started promoting ube in the past two to three years as demand spiked," Samson explained.

From Barron's ● Oct. 6, 2026

"We're really clear that acting on AI is not the same thing as advocating for it or promoting it," he says.

From BBC ● Oct. 5, 2026

She supports investing in expanding vegetation management and promoting building standards that encourage the use of fire-resistant materials.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026

It’s really about promoting or aggrandizing him as an individual,” Richard Briffault, professor of legislation at Columbia Law School, told me.

From Slate ● Oct. 1, 2026

Almost all studies of child development emphasize the role of childhood stimulation and activity in promoting mental development, and stress the irreversible mental stunting associated with reduced childhood stimulation.

From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond




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