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When Darren Woods took over as chief executive in 2017, he continued to tout algae as a potential fuel source that could help Exxon play a bigger role in a cleaner energy future.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026

Right now, the sales restrictions in many states make for odd dynamics in Rivian showrooms—or, “spaces,” as the carmaker calls them—where staff can show and tout cars but not sell them.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 28, 2026

Apple stock has been struggling this year, including a current run of four straight weekly declines, but recent analyst reports tout iPhone loyalty and the release of a new MacBook as reasons to be optimistic.

From Barron's • Mar. 26, 2026

But the former Fox News host also made sure to tout their relationship.

From Salon • Mar. 4, 2026

I’m always amused by commercials for banks which tout their personalized service, which service amounts to a poorly trained and badly paid cashier saying “Good morning” and then promptly fouling up your transaction.

From "Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences" by John Allen Paulos