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chiefly British

advert

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verb

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of advert
Noun
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 While the Village’s official range for the position is anywhere from $105,000 to $157,000, the Village is adverting a new hire’s annual salary at $137,000 for finance director and $3,000 for treasurer. Hank Beckman, Chicago Tribune, 14 June 2023
Verb
Inter’s thrilling 7-6 aggregate win against Barcelona in the Champions League semi-finals over the past week or so was a perfect advert for football. Conor O'Neill, New York Times, 14 May 2025 Thirty-four percent of young boys said there are too many gun adverts in places where children could see them, though the same proportion disagreed. Ross Rosenfeld, MSNBC Newsweek, 23 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for advert
Recent Examples of Synonyms for advert
Noun
  • Earlier this year the brand held two-week activations timed with the Rome Open, which included an influencer and press trip to the matches, out-of-home advertisements and a takeover of local ice-cream shops and cafés.
    Martino Carrera, Footwear News, 9 July 2025
  • The man’s video is one of many of longform advertisements produced by The Agora and its sprawling conglomerate of subsidiaries, which have spent decades cashing in on Americans’ growing distrust in government, financial institutions and healthcare providers.
    Amy Feldman, Forbes.com, 9 July 2025
Verb
  • Cura Smiles works with several community organizations that refer clients to the clinic, including the San Diego Rescue Mission and Youth Assistance Coalition.
    Maura Fox, San Diego Union-Tribune, 30 June 2025
  • Your real voice builds a tribe of believers who buy from you, hire you, and refer you.
    Jodie Cook, Forbes.com, 30 June 2025
Noun
  • Along with the fest, the downtown area this weekend will celebrate the historic roots of Boo Boo Days, dating back to the 1950s and ’60s, with vintage storefront ads, sidewalk sales, retro cocktail specials and a social media contest.
    David Sharos, Chicago Tribune, 8 July 2025
  • The ad criticizes outgoing Senator Mitch McConnell and fellow Republican candidates Andy Barr and Daniel Cameron.
    Hannah Pinski, The Courier-Journal, 8 July 2025
Verb
  • Google usage among Gen Z declined 25% compared to Gen X, signaling a generational pivot.
    Dani Nadel, Forbes.com, 2 July 2025
  • The bill now heads to the House, where some GOP lawmakers are already signaling major objections.
    Elena Moore, NPR, 1 July 2025
Noun
  • Ahead of Carroll’s announcement by Dagenham & Redbridge on Saturday, the east London club confirmed they had been bought by a consortium of prominent Qatari private investors.
    Colin Millar, New York Times, 12 July 2025
  • Later that day, organizers updated the announcement to confirm that the entire July 13 program would be canceled following Lynne’s withdrawal.
    Mitchell Peters, Billboard, 12 July 2025
Verb
  • At least three juvenile suspects are mentioned in the report, including Valle, who is suspected of having a knife.
    Audrey Conklin , Peter D'Abrosca, FOXNews.com, 9 July 2025
  • Athletes who serve in the military are also mentioned as not facing the same NCAA restrictions experienced by JUCO players.
    Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 9 July 2025
Noun
  • The New South Wales Police Force said in a news release Thursday morning the 19-year-old man, later identified as surfer Darcy Deefholts, had been located after being swept away and going missing the day before.
    Greg Wehner, FOXNews.com, 11 July 2025
  • There is no date given for the release of this live-action Solo Leveling adaptation, just this casting.
    Paul Tassi, Forbes.com, 10 July 2025
Verb
  • Stock futures pointed higher on Sunday after the Senate advanced President Donald Trump’s tax cut and spending bill over the weekend.
    Ani Freedman, Fortune, 30 June 2025
  • The post-match embrace was as warm as the Mediterranean and Alcaraz was more interested in pointing towards Fognini’s excellence rather than investing any time with a lap of honor.
    Tim Ellis, Forbes.com, 30 June 2025

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“Advert.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/advert. Accessed 15 Jul. 2025.

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