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to make known openly or publicly
I wouldn't advertise my bad credit rating to the whole world if I were you
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Recent Examples of advertised
Sasha Rogelberg, Fortune, 28 Dec. 2025
All advertised prize amounts are before taxes.
—Cbs News Atlanta Digital Team, CBS News, 23 Dec. 2025
The organization monitors thousands of hotels and actually has a way for travelers to submit complaints if their experience does not match an advertised star ranking.
—Michael Cappetta, Travel + Leisure, 23 Dec. 2025
The Atlas Box has an advertised base weight of 331 lb (150 kg), which is lighter than virtually any full pickup camper out there and more comparable to floor-less pop-up pickup toppers.
—New Atlas, 9 Dec. 2025
In contrast, claims must be based on the full life cycle of the advertised product, unless the ad explicitly states otherwise and qualifies the claim.
—Alexandra Harrell, Sourcing Journal, 3 Dec. 2025
When cells exceed 50°C, the charging power must be reduced to prevent lithium plating and long-term damage, which can cause fast charging to taper off earlier than advertised and significantly extend overall charge times, according to Renewable Energy Magazine (REM).
—Jijo Malayil, Interesting Engineering, 16 Nov. 2025
This means melatonin supplements can contain significantly more of the active ingredient than advertised or necessary, as well as harmful hidden additives.
—Kristen Rogers, CNN Money, 4 Nov. 2025
Airlines must include mandatory taxes and fees in advertised prices.
—Christopher Elliott, USA Today, 29 Sep. 2025
Mike Stunson, Kansas City Star, 3 Nov. 2025
Tesla has created impactful vehicles and software, but are its Full Self-Driving features really as safe as advertised?
—Charles Singh, USA Today, 30 Oct. 2025
Three variants were listed, ranging from 3 to 32 megajoules of energy capacity, with the system advertised as capable of intercepting both cruise and ballistic missiles.
—Kapil Kajal, Interesting Engineering, 29 Oct. 2025
The properties would still be publicly advertised and appraised to determine fair market value.
—Miami Herald, 28 Oct. 2025
Coupled to a 6-speed manual transmission, the inline 6-cylinder developed about 330 hp, though it was conservatively advertised as having only 276 hp.
—Robert Ross, Robb Report, 28 Oct. 2025
The museum embraces the town’s unique role as a final home after one’s life, showcasing everything from early-20th-century embalming equipment to the tombstones of 19th-century San Francisco residents — once sold in a Santa Cruz consignment shop and advertised as Halloween decorations.
—Ryan MacAsero, Mercury News, 26 Oct. 2025
These work as advertised, but aren't especially exciting.
—PC Magazine, 25 Oct. 2025
And as advertised in the single’s catchy hook, Tyla did put them in Chanel by gifting everyone Chanel compact mirrors that could be customized with an engraving.
—Heran Mamo, Billboard, 24 Oct. 2025
Adjective
For many users, however, the beverage didn’t have the advertised effect.
—Sasha Rogelberg, Fortune, 28 Dec. 2025
All advertised prize amounts are before taxes.
—Cbs News Atlanta Digital Team, CBS News, 23 Dec. 2025
The organization monitors thousands of hotels and actually has a way for travelers to submit complaints if their experience does not match an advertised star ranking.
—Michael Cappetta, Travel + Leisure, 23 Dec. 2025
The Atlas Box has an advertised base weight of 331 lb (150 kg), which is lighter than virtually any full pickup camper out there and more comparable to floor-less pop-up pickup toppers.
—New Atlas, 9 Dec. 2025
In contrast, claims must be based on the full life cycle of the advertised product, unless the ad explicitly states otherwise and qualifies the claim.
—Alexandra Harrell, Sourcing Journal, 3 Dec. 2025
When cells exceed 50°C, the charging power must be reduced to prevent lithium plating and long-term damage, which can cause fast charging to taper off earlier than advertised and significantly extend overall charge times, according to Renewable Energy Magazine (REM).
—Jijo Malayil, Interesting Engineering, 16 Nov. 2025
This means melatonin supplements can contain significantly more of the active ingredient than advertised or necessary, as well as harmful hidden additives.
—Kristen Rogers, CNN Money, 4 Nov. 2025
Airlines must include mandatory taxes and fees in advertised prices.
—Christopher Elliott, USA Today, 29 Sep. 2025
Verb
Nine people were hurt when a shooting broke out at an Airbnb birthday party advertised on social media, Ohio authorities say.
—Mike Stunson, Kansas City Star, 3 Nov. 2025
Tesla has created impactful vehicles and software, but are its Full Self-Driving features really as safe as advertised?
—Charles Singh, USA Today, 30 Oct. 2025
Three variants were listed, ranging from 3 to 32 megajoules of energy capacity, with the system advertised as capable of intercepting both cruise and ballistic missiles.
—Kapil Kajal, Interesting Engineering, 29 Oct. 2025
The properties would still be publicly advertised and appraised to determine fair market value.
—Miami Herald, 28 Oct. 2025
Coupled to a 6-speed manual transmission, the inline 6-cylinder developed about 330 hp, though it was conservatively advertised as having only 276 hp.
—Robert Ross, Robb Report, 28 Oct. 2025
The museum embraces the town’s unique role as a final home after one’s life, showcasing everything from early-20th-century embalming equipment to the tombstones of 19th-century San Francisco residents — once sold in a Santa Cruz consignment shop and advertised as Halloween decorations.
—Ryan MacAsero, Mercury News, 26 Oct. 2025
These work as advertised, but aren't especially exciting.
—PC Magazine, 25 Oct. 2025
And as advertised in the single’s catchy hook, Tyla did put them in Chanel by gifting everyone Chanel compact mirrors that could be customized with an engraving.
—Heran Mamo, Billboard, 24 Oct. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for advertised
Adjective
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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
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Norfolk District Attorney Michael Morrissey, whose office oversaw the highly publicized, incredibly expensive, and ultimately unsuccessful prosecution of Karen Read, has drawn at least three Democratic challengers to his job.—
Matthew Medsger,
Boston Herald,
5 Aug. 2025
Verb
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Energy Minister Abbas Alibadi also announced that water supplies will be cut off on some evenings to refill reservoirs, urging citizens to reduce consumption by 20% to avoid rationing.—
Emma Bussey,
FOXNews.com,
10 Nov. 2025
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The pair announced their engagement on October 5, 2025, with a joint Instagram post of what appeared to be an engagement shoot with photos of Destiny showing glimpses of her new rock.—
Michelle Lee,
PEOPLE,
9 Nov. 2025
Verb
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The book—published on this fateful day by American Girl, the company that had long furnished me with the beloved plastic dolls and accompanying literature that taught me simplistic and sanitized stories about our nation’s history—was called The Care and Keeping of You.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
10 Nov. 2025
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Associated Press text, photo, graphic, audio and/or video material shall not be published, broadcast, rewritten for broadcast or publication or redistributed directly or indirectly in any medium.—
Ryan Anderson,
Arkansas Online,
10 Nov. 2025
Verb
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Gillispie was released from prison in 2011, exonerated in 2017 and declared wrongfully imprisoned in 2021.—
Laura A. Bischoff,
Cincinnati Enquirer,
7 Jan. 2026
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Adding to American pressure, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu declared support for Iranian protesters, likely heightening paranoia in Tehran.—
Mostafa Salem,
CNN Money,
7 Jan. 2026
Verb
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The name stuck and the 1901 show was gladly proclaimed the Great American Royal cattle show.—
Patrick Salland,
Kansas City Star,
7 Nov. 2025
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The country’s electoral authority, stacked with Maduro sympathizers, proclaimed him the winner amid allegations of vote-rigging, which the government denied.—
Stefano Pozzebon,
CNN Money,
5 Nov. 2025
Adjective
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Framed as a broadcast true crime documentary made after Salazar’s trial, this brilliant lo-fi effort enlists several more talking heads to balance out the whodunnit.—
Alison Foreman,
IndieWire,
7 Nov. 2025
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Sanchez, who is also a Masked Singer alum, was in Indianapolis for a broadcast appearance on Fox Sports when the altercation occurred.—
Shania Russell,
Entertainment Weekly,
5 Oct. 2025
Adjective
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Elle Evans led the women’s team with 11 points, while heralded freshman newcomer Darryn Peterson paced the men’s squad, also with 11.—
Shreyas Laddha,
Kansas City Star,
18 Oct. 2025
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That was good for ninth in all of baseball, ahead of other more heralded first basemen like Freddie Freeman, Vladimir Guerrero Jr, Matt Olson and Bryce Harper.—
Sahadev Sharma,
New York Times,
11 Oct. 2025
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“Advertised.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/advertised. Accessed 10 Jan. 2026.
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