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promote

[pruh-moht] / prəˈmoʊt /




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ROS are known to damage cells and promote inflammation.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 17, 2026

In an earlier study published the same year, Silverman demonstrated that when neurons in this region become overexcited, they can paradoxically promote sleepiness rather than wakefulness.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 17, 2026

There is no funding announced so far for the project, but Catherine is using her profile to promote a cause that she once described as her "life's work".

From BBC ● Oct. 16, 2026

The finding revealed a previously unrecognized mechanism through which abnormal cancer cells can promote tumor growth, even when they account for only a small portion of the tumor.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 15, 2026

Others held that his accusations were a ploy to promote his new Fischer Random chess.

From "Endgame" by Frank Brady

The office “takes seriously its responsibility to protect public funds and hold itself to the standards of accountability it promotes across state government,” the spokesperson said.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 8, 2026

It is her full-time job, and while she won't reveal how much money she makes, she says she gets most of her income from deals with brands that she promotes.

From BBC ● Sep. 28, 2026

It is the deal that counts, not the values it promotes or undermines.

From Salon ● Sep. 15, 2026

Founded in 1985, the Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine is a nonprofit organization that promotes preventive medicine, conducts clinical research, and encourages higher standards for ethics and effectiveness in education and research.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 13, 2026

Under the conditions prevailing it provides mere paper security and promotes a completely unjustified impression that safe limits have been established and are being adhered to.

From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson

Elon Musk promoted the story to his 241 million followers.

From Slate ● Oct. 16, 2026

As laudable as Carnegie Mellon University’s new campus may be, universities have for decades promoted interdisciplinary study of subjects ranging from genomics to bioengineering, neuropsychology and big data.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 13, 2026

Their only other win this season came against newly promoted Ipswich at Old Trafford, when they had to come from behind.

From BBC ● Oct. 13, 2026

The company is also home to "Reese's Book Club", an online reading community whose promoted titles are sometimes adapted for the screen.

From Barron's ● Oct. 13, 2026

The morning, for all its shadowed moments, had promoted me to a new level of friendship, I did not lag so far behind as I had thought.

From "Rebecca" by Daphne du Maurier

"Our study elucidates LPC70's role in PG signaling, laying the groundwork for future clinical research and dietary interventions aimed at reducing hypertension-related cognitive decline and promoting healthy aging globally," concluded Prof. Mouri.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 18, 2026

The Princess of Wales has launched a project promoting the use of nature to help develop young children's social and emotional development.

From BBC ● Oct. 16, 2026

"AI can also have a detrimental impact on climate change from that angle," said Maria Joao Sousa, executive director of Climate Change AI, a nonprofit promoting the use of AI for climate action.

From Barron's ● Oct. 15, 2026

Kim Kardashian is promoting a partnership between Skims and DoorDash, which now delivers the brand’s apparel from 29 of its stores.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 14, 2026

“The R.O.F.L. Corop—an employee-run cooperative promoting healthy alternative lifestyles and organic foods.”

From "The Son of Neptune" by Rick Riordan


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