adverted

past tense of advert

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for adverted
Verb
  • The firings follow a United States Agency for International Development (USAID) investigation that referred more than 100 UNRWA staff members for suspension or dismissal.
    Robert McGreevy, FOXNews.com, 13 June 2026
  • Piccoli's oncologist referred her to the program at Northwestern, which Nadig oversees.
    Kerry Breen, CBS News, 13 June 2026
Verb
  • Feinsand and Olney specifically mentioned some of the team's most expensive players, including first baseman Rafael Devers, shortstop Willy Adames and third baseman Matt Chapman, among those the Giants are looking to deal.
    Ian Miller OutKick, FOXNews.com, 18 June 2026
  • Johnny’s never even mentioned it to me.
    Mikael Wood, Los Angeles Times, 18 June 2026
Verb
  • According to the complaint, the man had his camera pointed at a child at one point.
    Nick Lentz, CBS News, 30 Mar. 2026
  • It feels pointed at this point.
    Chris Murphy, Vanity Fair, 23 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • More broadly speaking, analysts have pointed to Disney spending closer to $28 billion on content in 2019, which would make 2026’s expected $24 billion spend a decrease, not the increase to which Delrahim alluded.
    Scharon Harding, ArsTechnica, 9 June 2026
  • As Goldman alluded, ABC has The Bachelor on tap for midseason and Bachelor in Paradise for summer 2027.
    Nellie Andreeva, Deadline, 12 May 2026
Verb
  • But nine members of the Fed signaled a rate hike is needed by year-end, according to their projections.
    Bryan Mena, CNN Money, 17 June 2026
  • The Federal Reserve may have left its benchmark interest rate unchanged on June 17, but after his first meeting as chair, Kevin Warsh signaled several changes are coming to the central bank.
    Rachel Barber, USA Today, 17 June 2026
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“Adverted.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/adverted. Accessed 19 Jun. 2026.

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