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Definition of advertnext
chiefly British

advert

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verb

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of advert
Noun
In Kyiv many American and British businesses were establishing new branches of their corporations, and the once red banners of Soviet slogans on busy streets were rapidly being overtaken by adverts for Coca Cola and McDonalds. Irene Zabytko may 7, Literary Hub, 7 May 2026 Imagine the most grating podcast advert in the world. Frank Landymore, Futurism, 30 Apr. 2026
Verb
The application of this remark will be perceived by adverting to the act of congress for establishing the department of foreign affairs. Liz Tracey, JSTOR Daily, 29 July 2025 Patients on these weight loss drugs are advised to boost their protein consumption in order to advert muscle loss. Christina Cheddar Berk, CNBC, 8 Sep. 2024 See All Example Sentences for advert
Recent Examples of Synonyms for advert
Noun
  • Gap, for instance, this week sought to counter backlash against Sweeney’s advertisement with a campaign in which pop group Katseye lead a diverse group of dancers performing in denim against a white backdrop.
    Karen Gilchrist, CNBC, 24 Aug. 2025
  • In the face-cream advertisement, M remained wreathed in the pink flowers of spring.
    Rachel Cusk, New Yorker, 24 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • Offenders may be referred directly for criminal prosecution.
    Miami Herald, Miami Herald, 11 Dec. 2025
  • The agency reported that its officers referred 42 cases to ICE over the period.
    Jessica Mathews, Fortune, 10 Dec. 2025
Noun
  • There’s a poem that has runaway slave ads alongside text.
    Fiction Non Fiction, Literary Hub, 11 Dec. 2025
  • Soon various interest groups and Super PACs started texting and calling voters and buying television ads trying to convince lawmakers to change their minds.
    Kayla Dwyer, IndyStar, 11 Dec. 2025
Verb
  • Even under its new leadership, Hungary has signaled opposition to any effort to fast-track Ukraine into the bloc.
    Tiago Ventura, Time, 15 June 2026
  • Activists and political figures now often comb through the biographies of journalists at major institutions looking for instances of past behavior that could signal political bias.
    Max Tani, semafor.com, 15 June 2026
Noun
  • Which brings us to his case for the Hockey Hall of Fame, a topic perhaps being debated by its selection committee right now in advance of Monday’s announcement of the class of 2026.
    James Mirtle, New York Times, 17 June 2026
  • The White House made the announcement on X, saying the National Park Service will work to restore the lawn after Sunday’s historic fight.
    Britta Miller, The Washington Examiner, 16 June 2026
Verb
  • The same breakfast and lunch buffets are also served in the smaller bistro on Deck 8, which provides some excellent views of the surroundings—not to mention easy access to outdoor decks if wildlife is spotted during a meal.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 16 June 2026
  • The Facebook post mentions that multiple arrests were made and individuals detained.
    Veronica Ortega, CBS News, 15 June 2026
Noun
  • The 41-year-old woman was located by police Wednesday night near a column of smoke at the intersection of Churchill Downs Avenue and Santa Anita Drive on Woodland’s north side, the release said.
    Sean Campbell, Sacbee.com, 12 June 2026
  • Wraps cost $5 a la carte or $10 in a box with a side and a drink, according to a news release from the Irvine chain.
    Fielding Buck, Oc Register, 11 June 2026
Verb
  • Worst of all, these very easily avoidable deaths are concentrated in younger demographics and point directly to policy gaps in prevention, safety nets, and community health.
    Nicole F. Roberts, Forbes.com, 11 June 2026
  • Then, point your toes back towards the front of your lower legs, or your shins.
    RikkiLynn Shields Hannigan, Health, 11 June 2026

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“Advert.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/advert. Accessed 17 Jun. 2026.

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