classified ad

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He saw a classified ad in the San Diego Union-Tribune in 1987 and applied for a role as a technician.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 9, 2025

The commission, the 27-nation bloc’s top antitrust enforcer, said Meta also imposes unfair trading conditions on competing online classified ad companies that advertise their services on Facebook or Instagram.

From Seattle Times • Dec. 19, 2022

His first children's writing job resulted from answering a classified ad, and his horror writing break came after an editor was angry at someone else.

From Salon • Sep. 4, 2022

In the ’70s, he placed a classified ad stating that he wanted to live in “a garden atmosphere in the middle of the city.”

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 23, 2021

He was to include his address in the classified ad.

From Nazi Saboteurs by Samantha Seiple