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promotion

[pruh-moh-shuhn] / prəˈmoʊ ʃən /




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No one likes to criticize people who have power over them, especially if they think it could jeopardize their next promotion or bonus.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

Edwards left a Championship promotion race with Middlesbrough, replacing Vitor Pereira, but won just five of his 30 games in all competitions, losing 16.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

Rannells: So much of the promotion of things that you work on now hinges on your participation in like, “Post this picture” or “Do this video” or “Do this thing.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

The gig was organised as part of a promotion for an amplifier manufacturer.

From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026

“But in chess there is such a thing as pawn promotion, where a pawn can become a queen. Bobby-san is my king and I will become his queen.”

From "Endgame" by Frank Brady




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