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verb

past tense of advertise

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Recent Examples of advertised
Adjective
What shoppers should do Experts say the best approach is to ignore the advertised discount and focus on the actual price of the item. Joshua Sidorowicz, CBS News, 24 June 2026 Several tests by Finland’s VTT Technical Research Center could not confirm the advertised energy density or the long cycle life. Sujita Sinha, Interesting Engineering, 9 June 2026 The advertised base price is meaningless. Christopher Elliott, USA Today, 2 June 2026 Based on advertised pricing, Charter is $30/month less for its 1 Gbps tier, and even lower for its 500 Mbps offering, resulting in potential savings of $35/month. Javier Palomarez, Sacbee.com, 19 May 2026 The cutoff for entries is the advertised start time of the first game of the 2026 postseason. Sean McIndoe, New York Times, 15 Apr. 2026 There is no advertised weather protection, but most compact cameras aren't sealed against the elements. Jim Fisher, PC Magazine, 14 Apr. 2026 As much as Dexter second-guesses herself, her advertised intensity rarely comes to bear. Jazz Monroe, Pitchfork, 6 Apr. 2026 This lawsuit marks the second judgment in which the consumer giant was selling expired over the counter medications to California consumers and the sixth judgment in which the company was charging customers a higher amount than the lowest advertised price, prosecutors said. Caelyn Pender, Mercury News, 27 Mar. 2026
Verb
Police investigators identified the location after police received information about fireworks being advertised on social media. Fousia Abdullahi, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 4 July 2026 Members of white government clubs hassled their white neighbors into political lockstep and advertised physical and financial retribution for any Black person who dared to vote. Lauren Collins, New Yorker, 3 July 2026 An expired job ad for an experienced English interpreter at the UN advertised a salary range between $131,084 and $171,644. Orianna Rosa Royle, Fortune, 2 July 2026 The report alleges that Freedom 250 was advertised as an addition to America250 rather than as its replacement, creating confusion. Rachel Treisman, NPR, 2 July 2026 Loan features and information advertised are intended for college student loans and are subject to change at any time. Jasmin Suknanan, CNBC, 30 June 2026 But new research shows more than half of those protections don’t work as advertised. Daniel Wine, CNN Money, 29 June 2026 The film was effectively banned from being screened and advertised in Boll's home country, where it was produced, out of concern that its extreme depictions of anti-immigrant violence may inspire copycat attacks. Ryan Coleman, Entertainment Weekly, 29 June 2026 At another facility, a family of five realized their insurance was charged $21,000 for Covid shots that had been advertised as free. Theresa Gaffney, STAT, 29 June 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for advertised
Adjective
  • These are two of the more publicized stories of his generosity and attachment to Louisville, but 2X says the support Miller has offered the city goes well beyond the Robertson and Tyus families.
    Maggie Menderski, The Courier-Journal, 29 Aug. 2025
  • The board of directors then pushed Haney out as CEO amid highly publicized quarreling.
    Molly Liebergall, Fortune, 5 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • After Lyles announced that Harrington won the second ballot, the council voted unanimously to acclaim Harrington as the city’s next mayor.
    Mary Ramsey Updated June 22, Charlotte Observer, 23 June 2026
  • Pino’s supporters sighed and sniffled when the verdict was announced.
    Grethel Aguila, Miami Herald, 23 June 2026
Adjective
  • Its proclaimed intention was not merely to change the ways of art and literature but to transform life itself.
    Susan Rubin Suleiman, The New York Review of Books, 4 July 2026
  • Right now, the Softies Marshmallow 2-Piece Lounge Set, one of her proclaimed favorites, is on sale thanks to an on-page coupon.
    Toni Sutton, PEOPLE, 28 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Amid news of the investigation, TMZ published footage from a 2023 incident involving the former couple, in which Paul was seen yelling and throwing chairs at Mortensen while a child was nearby.
    Zoey Lyttle, PEOPLE, 1 July 2026
  • As the book published, the two wanted to know the fates of some of the US pilots lost in combat in Thailand, including McKinney.
    Kocha Olarn, CNN Money, 1 July 2026
Adjective
  • In separate filings, both media outlets raised questions as to the validity of the NFL’s broadcast antitrust exemption, a provision established under the Sports Broadcasting Act of 1961.
    Anthony Crupi, Sportico.com, 3 Apr. 2026
  • Cuba’s government displayed on the broadcast nautical maps to show where the Pro-Line was spotted, its route through Cuban waters and the location where the shooting occurred.
    David Smiley, Miami Herald, 28 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • The State Department on Tuesday congratulated conservative candidate Keiko Fujimori after she was declared the winner of Peru’s presidential runoff election by a razor-thin margin.
    Bonny Chu, FOXNews.com, 1 July 2026
  • The military declared McKinney dead in March 1946, though no crash site had been identified, let alone any remains of the man from Providence, Rhode Island.
    Kocha Olarn, CNN Money, 1 July 2026
Adjective
  • Less heralded but no less impressive, Connor Ungar thrived with various ECHL teams and even showed well in the AHL with the Condors.
    Allan Mitchell, New York Times, 28 June 2026
  • Italy brings the scenery, a heady dose of history, its heralded cuisine, and delicious wine, plus an appreciation of the good life that makes small moments feel like big deals.
    Elizabeth Heath, Travel + Leisure, 31 May 2026

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