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advert

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verb

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of advert
Noun
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
Verb
More recently, an advert from Swiss watchmaker Swatch sparked backlash for featuring an Asian model pulling the corners of his eyes, in an offensive gesture. Karen Gilchrist, CNBC, 24 Aug. 2025 Even Marco Silva’s coaching staff remains the same, despite the club posting a job advert on its website for a set-piece coach over the summer. The Athletic Uk Staff, New York Times, 20 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for advert
Recent Examples of Synonyms for advert
Noun
  • The company even purchased advertisements in The Philadelphia Inquirer to highlight its achievements.
    Menika Dirkson, The Conversation, 3 Oct. 2025
  • Friend, a startup that spent $1 million on a sprawling campaign in the New York City subway with more than 11,000 advertisements on subway cars, 1,000 platform posters, and 130 urban panels, has been hit especially hard.
    Jesus Mesa, MSNBC Newsweek, 3 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • The State Department referred a request for comment on potential impacts to passport processing to the Office of Management and Budget, which did not immediately respond.
    Nathan Diller, USA Today, 29 Sep. 2025
  • The international outfit recruits followers to join nearby cells and will refer prospects to, as well as put them in contact with, antifa chapters in their area.
    Mia Cathell, The Washington Examiner, 25 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • In a recent campaign ad, Van Epps wears an Army uniform throughout the entire ad with patches and insignia removed.
    Vivian Jones, Nashville Tennessean, 3 Oct. 2025
  • Frankie Montas Montas is slated to miss all of next season, and so his $17 million player option is easier than any decision in those annoying Capital One ads.
    Tim Britton, New York Times, 2 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Switch on headlights - Even during daylight hours, using headlights can enhance visibility and signal your presence to other drivers.
    CA Weather Bot, Sacbee.com, 4 Oct. 2025
  • Rainy weather driving tips Switch on headlights - Even during daylight hours, using headlights can enhance visibility and signal your presence to other drivers.
    NC Weather Bot, Charlotte Observer, 4 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The recall is for approximately 58 million pounds of corn dog and sausage-on-a-stick products that may be contaminated with pieces of wood that are embedded in the batter, the FSIS said in its announcement.
    Melissa Locker, Southern Living, 29 Sep. 2025
  • The baby announcement means the Culkin-Charton household is becoming a party of five, after the birth of their daughter Kinsey Sioux in 2019 and son Wilder Wolf in 2021.
    Ryan Coleman, Entertainment Weekly, 29 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Since September 2024, a new federal law requires mammogram reports to state whether breast tissue is dense, and to mention the possibility of additional imaging.
    Dr. Megha Gupta, ABC News, 1 Oct. 2025
  • Even without all of those players mentioned above, Indiana was close to making it to the WNBA Finals.
    Evan Massey, MSNBC Newsweek, 1 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The new protein lineup is part of Starbucks' strategy to modernize its menu with new innovative options, the company said in a news release.
    Mike Snider, USA Today, 29 Sep. 2025
  • The pair's conversation comes just after the release of their books.
    Charlotte Phillipp, PEOPLE, 28 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Nelson did not point a weapon at Newton during the encounter, according to the lawsuit.
    Caroline Zimmerman, Kansas City Star, 30 Sep. 2025
  • Many social media users were quick to point this out, and a community note has since been added to the post.
    Marni Rose McFall, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 Sep. 2025

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“Advert.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/advert. Accessed 6 Oct. 2025.

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