ballyhoo

But for all the ballyhoo, the number of people who actually follow through with a Roth conversion is small compared with the number who hold money in tax-deferred accounts.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 23, 2026

“The noble art of ballyhoo, which had flourished so successfully in the nineteen-twenties, had lost something of its vigor,” he mourns.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 19, 2026

While Texas and Florida officials ballyhoo their border tightening efforts, no major immigration legislation has emerged this year in Arizona, where some of the nation’s toughest laws targeting immigrants have been devised.

From Seattle Times ● Mar. 17, 2023

Of course, one doesn’t expect PR departments to ballyhoo bad news.

From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 28, 2022

She was a hemp-rigged old ballyhoo out o' Quebec, an' gear was chafin' through all the time.

From The Grain Ship by Morgan Robertson

“Transformers: Rise of the Beasts,” a goofy seventh installment that rattles along well enough until the wheels fall off, ballyhoos an evolution: a biomechanical gorilla who calls himself Optimus Primal.

From New York Times ● Jun. 8, 2023

Newspaper editors are not as a rule fond of pressagents, but Dexter Fellows is a pressagent extraordinary, and he ballyhoos the most widely beloved of U. S. businesses.

From Time Magazine Archive

He ballyhoos his box tops in such periodicals as Contest Magazine and Contest World News.

From Time Magazine Archive

Press Agent Robinet de Clery ballyhoos the Union as a more universal institution than the League, because Japan and the U. S., League nonmembers, and totalitarian Italy which finds the League distasteful, regularly send delegates.

From Time Magazine Archive

He's after a school of ballyhoos or mossbunkers ….

From Black Caesar's Clan : a Florida Mystery Story by Albert Payson Terhune

Are the company’s new ballyhooed protections up for the task of keeping kids safe?

From Slate ● May 17, 2026

Tens of thousands of people are now making their way to New York City’s Times Square to participate in the ballyhooed New Year’s Eve ball-drop event and mark the start of 2026.

From MarketWatch ● Dec. 31, 2025

After arriving in the NFL as a ballyhooed prospect from USC, his first year was a major disappointment.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 17, 2025

Dylan Cease, 30, SP, 1.1, 16.9: His ballyhooed acquisition by the Padres ahead of the 2024 season didn’t turn out so well.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 3, 2025

And all of the ballyhooed techniques used by the armies of market researchers at CBS utterly failed to distinguish between these two very different emotions.

From "Blink" by Malcolm Gladwell

This was the only article I found ballyhooing that nearly half of us drink white wine at room temperature.

From Washington Post ● Jan. 21, 2022

Then forward to Samuel Bowles, now-forgotten editor of Massachusetts’s Springfield Republican, whom Drabelle credits with salvaging, then ballyhooing Olmsted’s lost recommendations.

From Washington Post ● Oct. 28, 2021

Mr. Weissmann in 2003 brought charges against executives for ballyhooing the development of internet products to drive up the share price and make an insider stock killing.

From Washington Times ● Oct. 22, 2017

Still, NBC is ballyhooing the season’s kickoff game of Kansas City at New England as the 200th regular-season telecast in its “Sunday Night Football” package.

From Washington Times ● Sep. 1, 2017

Gus was at the moment ballyhooing Jan, the Holland giant, the chief attraction of the Palace of Wonders.

From Girl Alone by Anne Austin