Example Sentences

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In the antediluvian world before seedy promoters began mixing martial arts, there was no way of knowing.

From Slate • Jun. 14, 2026

When the trend for masquerade balls arrived in England, savvy promoters made them high-priced events for the followers of fashion.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026

You hear a lot griping about high ticket prices, but artists and promoters set those prices as a reflection of what their costs are.

From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 2026

Our job as promoters is to find something you can bring out and get it to the public, so they want to be on this journey with this fighter.

From BBC • May 8, 2026

He had friends among promoters and trainers and coaches and managers across the country.

From "A Confederacy of Dunces" by John Kennedy Toole