ADVERTED Synonyms: 26 Similar and Opposite Words

adverted

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past tense of advert

as in referred

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When asked about the lobbying effort, Chavira referred questions to M Strategic Communications, a lobbying firm retained by Lineage two days after the fire to provide crisis communications and other services.

— Alex Wigglesworth, Los Angeles Times, 10 July 2026
The American Soybean Association did not provide an answer, while the American Chemistry Council and American Cleaning Institute referred CNN to the EPA.

— Sandee LaMotte, CNN Money, 10 July 2026

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Shifting to Secret Lives, Whitney recently mentioned on a podcast that the next season will be just five episodes.

— Lexi Carson, HollywoodReporter, 11 July 2026
The president has issued threats of escalation, at least one agreement for a ceasefire, and has mentioned peace talks multiple times only to be followed by more strikes from both sides.

— Ramon Padilla, USA Today, 11 July 2026

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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

Definition of alluded

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To some close observers, the offer signaled that Regan may have been looking for a way out of an expensive ballot fight.

— Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 8 July 2026
Saudi Arabia also signaled a competitive market by announcing its biggest oil price cuts to Asia in over two decades.

— Gaurav Sharma, Forbes.com, 7 July 2026

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