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promote

[pruh-moht] / prəˈmoʊt /




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That imprint appears to promote immune tolerance and may help protect against inflammatory bowel disease-like conditions even after exposure to the metabolite has ended.

From Science Daily Aug. 21, 2026

With the Giants far out of the playoff race and in danger of losing Tugboat if they didn’t add him to their 40-man roster soon, they decided to promote him.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 20, 2026

A Go Fund Me page, external to promote young cycling talent has been set up in memory of Tarling, who rode for the NSN Cycling Development Team and was brother to Netcompany-Ineos' Josh Tarling.

From BBC Aug. 18, 2026

“In order to promote the swift and deliberate development of affordable housing in the City of San Diego, an urgency clause is needed for this measure.”

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 18, 2026

One building had a row of giant oil lamps over the entrance to promote a sale on until October 31.

From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides

"This promotes production of the metabolite N1-acetylspermidine, which contributes to the ability of butyrate-treated IEC-conditioned medium to induce IL-10 production in CD4⁺ T-cells."

From Science Daily Aug. 21, 2026

The contest, hosted by the Sonoma-Marin Agricultural Assn., promotes the adoption of all animals.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 18, 2026

In a clip on his personal TikTok, Burnham, thanks to clever editing, appears to toss up a mortarboard hat and catch a builder's helmet, as he promotes technical education.

From Barron's Aug. 16, 2026

Among the priority areas Kratsios promotes for this new funding model are AI, quantum computing and robotics.

From Salon Jul. 28, 2026

It promotes a return to the democratically elected political systems of the past.

From "Divergent" by Veronica Roth

Some ticket hopefuls scoff at the price tags, which are far higher than the widely promoted $28 tickets that half a million people snagged in the first locals presale.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 20, 2026

Then came news this week that a poll the Bass campaign had promoted, claiming that she held a commanding lead over Raman, turned out to be fake.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 20, 2026

Masters was speaking in a wide-ranging interview before the start of the new Premier League season, which gets under way on Friday when champions Arsenal host promoted Coventry.

From BBC Aug. 18, 2026

His comment was among more than 900 submissions that appeared to follow a chain-letter format promoted by We the Investors, an advocacy group for retail investors formed after the 2021 GameStop frenzy.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 18, 2026

The school promoted the concept of Anschaung, a personal way of looking at things that was inherent and individual to every child.

From "Endgame" by Frank Brady

Each month, they were sent a mailer promoting the “Selection of the Month,” and if the customer failed to return the rejection form, Columbia House would send them the new release and charge their account.

From Salon Aug. 21, 2026

One widely discussed explanation had been that GLP-1 medications cause weight loss by decreasing the activity of neurons responsible for promoting hunger.

From Science Daily Aug. 20, 2026

Twelve months ago, Brendan Rodgers was the Celtic manager and O'Neill was on an endless talking tour of every parish hall in the land, promoting his latest book and reliving the good old days.

From BBC Aug. 19, 2026

“I would say that the overwhelming majority of parents of students in our public schools find the agenda that Sonja Shaw is promoting to be terrifying,” Barrera said.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 18, 2026

“Why do we feel that promoting marriage will solve the problem when there are so few marriageable men?” asked William Julius Wilson, professor of sociology and social policy at Harvard.

From "Class Matters" by The New York Times




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