- present participle of tout.
touting
Example Sentences
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Build-Out Buyout: Amazon is touting its good-neighbor bona fides—and pledging an extra $1 billion for communities—in an attempt to shore up support for AI data centers.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 4, 2026
This would all be pretty underwhelming were it not for the ticketing issues instigated by the club's touting crackdown that has annoyed so many in the fanbase.
From BBC ● Sep. 20, 2026
The threat to pull up stakes has created a disconnect after Ellison has spent more than a year touting how his family’s growing collection of media properties would strengthen traditional Hollywood.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 14, 2026
Marvell Technology’s custom chips and connectivity offerings have made it a major beneficiary of the data-center build-out — so much so that one analyst is touting the company as a paragon of “accelerating multiengine growth.”
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 11, 2026
In fact, the “bloodbath” school of criminology was touting exactly the opposite theory—that an increase in the teenage share of the population would produce a crop of superpredators who would lay the nation low.
From "Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything" by Steven D. Levitt
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