shill
Example Sentences
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It did not shill partnerships with brands in an effort to become a hub of sponsored content that passes for journalism-adjacent.
From Slate • Feb. 1, 2024
“He primaried me last year, so I’m not a shill, but I see this and I see how unfair it’s been.”
From Washington Times • Jun. 9, 2023
The cultural import of these promotions is now so accepted that big stars who once, jealous of their reputations, would shill only overseas do not hesitate to say yes.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 13, 2023
Other critics called him a shill for the energy industry, noting that he personally owns a coal company.
From New York Times • Aug. 11, 2022
You’re not a shill for a pack of roadagents?
From "The Road" by Cormac McCarthy
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
