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advertise

[ad-ver-tahyz, ad-ver-tahyz] / ˈæd vərˌtaɪz, ˌæd vərˈtaɪz /


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The two platforms now advertise alongside each other in some World Cup displays.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 12, 2026

Some people will make it on purpose, because they want to advertise a happy World Cup visitor as proof of what the country is doing right.

From Slate Jun. 25, 2026

They obviously do — enough to advertise heavily on TV.

From MarketWatch Jun. 23, 2026

Like, why should you give me 40% more to advertise on Facebook?

From Salon Jun. 22, 2026

DELPHI: I don’t advertise the fact—I prefer not to be seen as a tragic case, you know?

From "Harry Potter and the Cursed Child" by J.K. Rowling

The event advertises “free bowl cuts” and a limited supply of sunglasses — a nod to Tree’s distinct look — and is slated to run from 5 to 8 p.m.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 29, 2026

A recent Chipotle ad for the chain’s adobo chicken advertises the meat as grilled—even as an actor flips the thighs on what appears to be a flat-top griddle.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 26, 2026

If a doctor advertises anywhere, they are likely looking for patients.

From MarketWatch Jun. 3, 2026

Auction house Sotheby's advertises the bags for tens of thousands of dollars each.

From BBC May 21, 2026

His address was easy to find— I Googled him and found www.shipwellconsulting.co.uk, the site where he advertises “a range of consultancy, cloud- and web-based services for business and nonprofit organizations.”

From "The Girl on the Train" by Paula Hawkins

Curries, pasta dishes, and pizzas were among the foods most likely to have higher salt levels than advertised.

From Science Daily Jul. 7, 2026

For many foundations and powders, you would need to use several more layers than you normally would to achieve the advertised SPF protection, Mount Sinai dermatologist Dr. Helen He said.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 3, 2026

Kismet Kebabs advertised and labelled its lamb doner kebabs as being made with up to 87% lamb – depending on the kebab.

From BBC Jul. 2, 2026

That’s largely due to a number of unfulfilled promises from Tesla CEO Elon Musk, who advertised serious progress with Tesla’s robotaxis late last year.

From MarketWatch Jun. 29, 2026

Whenever a new appliance was advertised on television, Mrs. Mancuso bought it no matter how obscure its uses were.

From "A Confederacy of Dunces" by John Kennedy Toole

"If features such as infinite scroll or surveillance advertising aren't safe, they shouldn't be on social media in the first place," said Michiel van Hulten, EU director at public policy organisation Reset Tech.

From Barron's Jul. 13, 2026

Posters advertising performers with their mother's surname, such as Waithaka wa Jane and 90K Ka Msoh, are often plastered to hoardings in the capital, Nairobi.

From BBC Jul. 11, 2026

However, Jones flagged that “the potential cloud offering and fees for access to its AI model all serve to provide incremental revenue beyond its core advertising revenue.”

From MarketWatch Jul. 9, 2026

For instance, before a group of entrepreneurs launched Essence, a magazine targeted at Black women that began publishing in 1970, Johnson said in his memoir that he committed to years of advertising paid in advance.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 9, 2026

Six years later, Hans and Gertie moved to the Philippines so he could work as an advertising manager for a magazine.

From "At Last She Stood" by Erin Entrada Kelly




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