be promoted
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They will be promoted on social media and television by washed-up athletes and unscrupulous influencers paid well for their perfidy.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 17, 2026
Mladić "deserved to be erased from memory for good, not to be... promoted as a hero," she said.
From BBC ● Sep. 7, 2026
By passing a civil-service exam, for example, subway-station cleaners can be promoted to station agents, then station supervisors—a job that starts at $33.33 an hour.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 10, 2026
If Martin was going to be promoted to the regular roster at some point, they would have to cut a player.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 18, 2026
When the last priest had left, harangued back to Athens after a mere three months, the family had hoped that Father Mike might be promoted.
From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides
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