as in advancement
a raising or a state of being raised to a higher rank or position
after 10 years at the company he was rewarded with a promotion to vice president
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Recent Examples of promotion
Emily is a health communication consultant, writer, and editor at EVR Creative, specializing in public health research and health promotion.
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Emily Brown, Verywell Health, 24 Sep. 2025
Travel + Leisure spotted a variety of deals still available, including some below the advertised $44 promotion to prime fall foliage markets.
—Michael Cappetta, Travel + Leisure, 24 Sep. 2025
The project marks the latest chapter in the partnership between Prada Linea Rossa and Red Bull for the promotion of various events and sporting initiatives.
—Rosemary Feitelberg, Footwear News, 24 Sep. 2025
Additionally, children can also use this promotion at the San Diego Zoo.
—Carlos Rico, San Diego Union-Tribune, 23 Sep. 2025
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Emily Brown, Verywell Health, 24 Sep. 2025
Travel + Leisure spotted a variety of deals still available, including some below the advertised $44 promotion to prime fall foliage markets.
—Michael Cappetta, Travel + Leisure, 24 Sep. 2025
The project marks the latest chapter in the partnership between Prada Linea Rossa and Red Bull for the promotion of various events and sporting initiatives.
—Rosemary Feitelberg, Footwear News, 24 Sep. 2025
Additionally, children can also use this promotion at the San Diego Zoo.
—Carlos Rico, San Diego Union-Tribune, 23 Sep. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for promotion
Noun
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The rapid advancement of artificial intelligence is putting newfound urgency in the push for Congress to streamline the permitting process for new energy projects.—
Staff,
FOXNews.com,
27 Sep. 2025
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His main goal behind joining Interesting Engineering is to learn more about how the recent technological advancements are helping human beings on both societal and individual levels in their daily lives.—
Atharva Gosavi,
Interesting Engineering,
26 Sep. 2025
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The show’s ascent to the top spot during weeks four and five represents a milestone achievement for the Korean entertainment giant.—
Naman Ramachandran,
Variety,
24 Sep. 2025
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With the ascent of Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman a decade ago and the implementation of reforms that have transformed Saudi society and culture, the mufti’s power waned.—
Mohammed Sergie,
semafor.com,
24 Sep. 2025
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In recent years, the companies have bickered about the rise of streaming services, in which the media companies are investing billions of dollars and which lure away cable and satellite customers.—
Brian Steinberg,
Variety,
26 Sep. 2025
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As a blaring techno beat rises in the background, the two passionately go at it.—
James Factora,
Them.,
26 Sep. 2025
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There are obstacles to the creation of a drone wall, namely its financing, management — given its cross-border nature and the diversity of airspace security laws — as well as issues to do with technical integration, according to Miriam McNabb, editor in chief of the online Dronelife publication.—
Holly Ellyatt,
CNBC,
1 Oct. 2025
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City of Yes passed at the end of last year, promising to create more than 80,000 new homes over 15 years, in part by legalizing the creation of apartments in people’s backyards or basements of people’s single- and two-family homes.—
Matthew Sedacca,
Curbed,
30 Sep. 2025
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“Promotion.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/promotion. Accessed 2 Oct. 2025.
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