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advertise

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


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Trying to advertise on TikTok has also become "like an obstacle course", O'Neill added.

From BBC ● Oct. 16, 2026

“If you use AI to advertise your restaurant, market, or anything else,” one person wrote, “I will know that you don’t care about food or the planet and I will never ever patronize your business.”

From Salon ● Oct. 3, 2026

These brokers, many of whom were in the Korean community, would gobble up tee times, then advertise them on social media, particularly the Korean app KakaoTalk.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 28, 2026

Roadside signs advertise firewood, free kittens and raw milk.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 19, 2026

I sit in the darkness; no point in having the light on, to advertise the fact that I’m still awake.

From "The Handmaid's Tale" by Margaret Atwood

Both also directly target state residents: Gatalog advertises a “California Compliant Glock 19-based Carbine kit,” while Polymakers’ website features Proposition 65 warnings and state-specific privacy opt-out features.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 10, 2026

The resort advertises a program in which it leases units purchased by investors, but it declined to say if Paxton’s properties were enrolled in it.

From Salon ● Sep. 5, 2026

A WhatsApp chat which advertises stock in corner shops - including some offering delivery - has attracted thousands of followers in a matter of days.

From BBC ● Aug. 11, 2026

Set in the character’s apartment—actually a 35-seat venue—the performance advertises itself as a “comedy spectacle.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 26, 2026

Like when a store advertises their biggest sale ever, and they mean their best.

From "Silent To The Bone" by E.L. Konigsburg

Over the next week, she was advertised across the island of Ireland in six different cities, always for 24 hours only.

From BBC ● Oct. 19, 2026

Rather than something to be played down, working yourself to the bone is to be bragged about—and advertised for up front.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 17, 2026

According to Amisha, the company applied for only a handful of vacancies advertised on job-search website Indeed.

From BBC ● Oct. 15, 2026

Zanotta advertised the first beanbag chair, the polystyrene-filled “Sacco,” as “A Big Bag, a Soft Seat.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 7, 2026

On walls and in buildings, the Nazis plastered posters that advertised the taxpayers’ cost of caring for the patients.

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

The company noted that its investments in these technologies “are already generating tangible returns” by increasing engagement with its products and improving advertising and monetization.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 26, 2026

Raymond James analyst Josh Beck suggested a middle-of-the-road case for Muse was 175 million users paying $20 a month, bringing in around $50 billion of revenue when adding up subscription fees, advertising and transaction fees.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 23, 2026

Facebook snarfs up your personal information so it can sell advertising to corporate customers paying to use the data for targeting their ads.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 23, 2026

Jon Jones, Technical director for a digital advertising company, was also spurred into action by the alerts.

From BBC ● Oct. 23, 2026

Once, while rifling through the toolshed, I came across a poster advertising an IBM computer the size of a refrigerator.

From "Me Talk Pretty One Day" by David Sedaris


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