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verb

past tense of advertise

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of advertised
Adjective
Check each lender's terms to determine what discount is available and whether it is already reflected in an advertised APR. Amy Deyoung, USA Today, 31 Aug. 2026 Real-world range will depend on hills, temperature, rider weight, speed, and assistance level, so the advertised figure should be treated as a best-case estimate. New Atlas, 26 Aug. 2026 This boost is largely attributed to Zilla Fatu's advertised contract signing, showcasing the impact of the Anoa'i family member. Alfred Konuwa, Forbes.com, 22 Aug. 2026 The advertised jackpot is enormous, but after the lump-sum haircut, taxes and fees, the take‑home number is much lower. Jason Ma, Fortune, 8 Aug. 2026 The medium-lift rocket has an advertised payload capacity of 3 metric tons in fully reusable mode. Eric Berger, ArsTechnica, 31 July 2026 Several passengers said the cruise line should simply build gratuities into the advertised fare, rather than charging them separately. Kelly McGreal, FOXNews.com, 30 July 2026 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
Verb
Cooper Barkate came as advertised Friday, with four catches for 67 yards and a touchdown. Barry Jackson, Miami Herald, 5 Sep. 2026 The experience sharpened her understanding of the gap between the freedoms advertised to women and those actually available to them. Spin Staff, SPIN, 3 Sep. 2026 In Tokyo, sandwiches are advertised with an image in which the bagel seems to be made of cobwebs and contains a tuna salad that appears to have been inserted via a piping bag. David MacK, CNN Money, 2 Sep. 2026 Although the Food and Drug Administration prohibits marketing it as a supplement or using it as a food ingredient, it’s advertised as a mood and energy enhancer, a painkiller and an alternative to opioids. Anjeanette Damon, ProPublica, 1 Sep. 2026 In 2024, the Federal Trade Commission surveyed eight businesses that had advertised their use of AI and real-time data to determine prices, including Mastercard, JPMorgan Chase and retail pricing software companies. Audrey McGlinchy, Los Angeles Times, 31 Aug. 2026 All In 2026 advertised a Meltzerian main event between Kenny Omega and Will Ospreay in Ospreay’s home country of London. Alfred Konuwa, Forbes.com, 30 Aug. 2026 Be aware that the lowest fares advertised are under Southwest's Basic fare, which is its most restrictive fare class. Michael Salerno, AZCentral.com, 29 Aug. 2026 Travelers, meanwhile, are entitled to damages and compensation when services fall short of what was advertised. Daniel Libit, Sportico.com, 27 Aug. 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
  • The new equipment was announced at an industry conference in Wuxi, China, on September 2 and covers several key stages of semiconductor production.
    Christopher McFadden, Interesting Engineering, 7 Sep. 2026
  • After starting, the student said, Carleen leaders announced the program would actually take nine months to complete.
    Annie Martin, The Orlando Sentinel, 6 Sep. 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
  • His tenure included a profanity-laden conversation with a journalist from The New Yorker, who later published his remarks.
    Sawdah Bhaimiya, CNBC, 2 Sep. 2026
  • The third novel in the series, ‘Save Us’, published by LYX, serves as the basis for Season 3 of the German-language series.
    Stewart Clarke, Deadline, 1 Sep. 2026
Adjective
  • Federal prohibition still locks plant-touching brands out of Meta, Google, most broadcast and print channels, and, sometimes, even basic financial plumbing.
    Peter Su, Forbes.com, 17 Aug. 2026
  • 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
Verb
  • Following the tragic chain reaction, the woman was declared dead at the scene, reported WPEC.
    Desiree Anello, PEOPLE, 2 Sep. 2026
  • The baby, a boy, was declared dead less than a half-hour later, after paramedics had been called and attempted to give the newborn oxygen and chest compressions, the parents said.
    Beth Mole, ArsTechnica, 1 Sep. 2026
Adjective
  • Rodriguez was the heralded second-round pick who starred as the signal caller for the Texas Tech defense in 2025.
    Miami Herald, Miami Herald, 12 Aug. 2026
  • He’s also quietly invested in his teammates, a less heralded aspect of his career that has especially benefited a couple of younger Commanders linemen.
    Nicki Jhabvala, New York Times, 31 July 2026

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“Advertised.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/advertised. Accessed 7 Sep. 2026.

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