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a published statement informing the public of a matter of general interest
an advertisement for special low fares to Florida and Cancún during spring break
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Recent Examples of advertisement
The newspaper advertisements would likely target older residents, Syed said after being questioned by District 9 council member Elizabeth Beck on the number of teenagers reading newspapers.
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Harrison Mantas, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 7 Apr. 2026
The 48-year-old apologized in January with a letter, published as a full-page advertisement in The Wall Street Journal.
—ABC News, 7 Apr. 2026
Out-of-home impressions are the number of people who see a physical or digital advertisement outside of their home through social media campaigns, billboards, signage and commercials.
—Stephen Underwood, Hartford Courant, 4 Apr. 2026
And research shows young people are particularly at risk of sports gambling problems, lured in by splashy advertisements often featuring celebrities and promises of low risks and high rewards.
—Alana Wise, NPR, 4 Apr. 2026
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Harrison Mantas, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 7 Apr. 2026
The 48-year-old apologized in January with a letter, published as a full-page advertisement in The Wall Street Journal.
—ABC News, 7 Apr. 2026
Out-of-home impressions are the number of people who see a physical or digital advertisement outside of their home through social media campaigns, billboards, signage and commercials.
—Stephen Underwood, Hartford Courant, 4 Apr. 2026
And research shows young people are particularly at risk of sports gambling problems, lured in by splashy advertisements often featuring celebrities and promises of low risks and high rewards.
—Alana Wise, NPR, 4 Apr. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for advertisement
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Republican Bill Cowsert, a candidate for attorney general, is out with two new ads today.—
Adam Beam,
AJC.com,
10 Apr. 2026
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Certain graphics on this page may be affected by ad-blocking software.—
Dom Luszczyszyn,
New York Times,
10 Apr. 2026
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The announcement comes at a time when the White House has been signaling a diplomatic solution to the conflict in the Middle East, as continuing negotiations with Tehran remain under discussion.—
Leonie Kidd,
CNBC,
15 Apr. 2026
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The announcement drew applause from many in the crowd.—
Eva Andersen,
CBS News,
15 Apr. 2026
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On Tuesday night, investigators located and arrested 43-year-old Fullerton man Jeffrey Lynn Clayton on suspicion of homicide, the release said.—
Dean Fioresi,
CBS News,
9 Apr. 2026
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Interestingly, Dzierzewski also noted that warming the hands and feet before bed can help the body release heat more efficiently and fall asleep faster.—
Lily Hautau,
CNN Money,
9 Apr. 2026
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Subscription streaming, which started off as ad-free and relatively inexpensive a decade ago, has tilted toward advertising in recent years as prices continue to go up, in large part to defray the cost of sports rights and big-ticket programming.—
Dade Hayes,
Deadline,
9 Apr. 2026
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On Android, reset or delete your advertising ID.—
Kurt Knutsson,
FOXNews.com,
9 Apr. 2026
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“Advertisement.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/advertisement. Accessed 15 Apr. 2026.
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