billed

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Instead, it was Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, who was there “strictly in his personal capacity” for what was billed as “a policy discussion.”

From Slate • May 19, 2026

The event had been billed as a festival marking what would be the 70th anniversary of Campbell setting the first of four records on the lake in September 1956.

From BBC • May 17, 2026

“The drama, the excitement, the spotlight…it couldn’t be billed any better.”

From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026

The meeting, billed as a "showdown" by British media, lasted less than 20 minutes and he left without commenting.

From Barron's • May 13, 2026

In one of his favorite theatrical fantasies, his stage name was Perry O’Parsons, a star who billed himself as “The One-Man Symphony.”

From "In Cold Blood" by Truman Capote