want ad
Example Sentences
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The metal legends formed in 1981 after Mars placed a want ad in the Recycler that Sixx and Lee answered.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 11, 2023
It was a want ad in the newspaper that started Storen’s pro path.
From Washington Times • May 7, 2020
According to the want ad, the Jesuit high school is looking for someone to take on the role of “identifying, engaging and cultivating alumni.”
From Washington Post • Oct. 18, 2018
It all started with a want ad in a newspaper for ice cream truck drivers.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 12, 2016
Dear Sir: I am a constant reader of the "Chicago Defender" and in your last issue I saw a want ad that appealed to me.
From The Journal of Negro History, Volume 4, 1919 by Various