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Example Sentences

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It’s that rarest of investigative-journalism properties: a consistently profitable enterprise that commands the levels of advertising expenditures that have otherwise plunged across traditional TV and informational media writ large.

From Slate • Jun. 5, 2026

The recent trouble for Netflix started when it declined to raise its full-year targets for revenue, revenue growth, operating margin and advertising revenue, despite reporting first-quarter figures that blew past expectations.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 4, 2026

Other vintage-wearing kids — and in particular younger ones — might simply be sporting what their parents like or might just like the look of the shirt even if they don’t know what it’s advertising.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026

Musk and SpaceX see “the largest total addressable market in human history,” which they peg at $28.5 trillion, with the vast majority coming from AI infrastructure, advertising, and “enterprise applications.”

From Barron's • Jun. 3, 2026

I pass legs sticking out of doorways, and signs advertising breadlines.

From "Water for Elephants" by Sara Gruen