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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 advertisements
In congressional races across the country, a new crop of super PACs is taking to the air with millions of dollars worth of advertisements to sway voters.
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Los Angeles Times,
21 June 2026
With two hydration breaks that include four ad breaks per match, it can be estimated that Fox will make well over $200 million during hydration break advertisements during the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
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Charles Baggarly,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
18 June 2026
Because of Lambda, Kodak’s marketing team implemented gay and lesbian themes into the corporation’s advertisements.
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Tamar Carroll,
The Conversation,
18 June 2026
Still, advertisements for nitazenes continue to litter online markets, constantly adapting to new regulatory regimes.
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Jonathan Moens — Bellingcat,
STAT,
18 June 2026
SpaceX advertisements are seen on a digital billboard on a building in Times Square to celebrate the launch of SpaceX's initial public offering (IPO) in New York on June 12, 2026.
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Oliver Renick,
CNBC,
15 June 2026
Off of Tampa’s Veterans Expressway, behind a gas station and in the shadow of a billboard with rotating local advertisements, a soccer team arrives for practice at two nondescript fields — a nation’s hopes in tow.
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Nicolas Villamil,
The Orlando Sentinel,
13 June 2026
During the investigation, Norwalk detectives posted advertisements on dating websites and social media platforms posing as 15-year-old boys and girls, police said.
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Stephen Underwood,
Hartford Courant,
13 June 2026
The lawsuit, filed last fall, emerged from a series of campaign advertisements that Sabellico said Allman ran on Facebook.
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Jemma Stephenson,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
11 June 2026
Los Angeles Times,
21 June 2026
With two hydration breaks that include four ad breaks per match, it can be estimated that Fox will make well over $200 million during hydration break advertisements during the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
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Charles Baggarly,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
18 June 2026
Because of Lambda, Kodak’s marketing team implemented gay and lesbian themes into the corporation’s advertisements.
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Tamar Carroll,
The Conversation,
18 June 2026
Still, advertisements for nitazenes continue to litter online markets, constantly adapting to new regulatory regimes.
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Jonathan Moens — Bellingcat,
STAT,
18 June 2026
SpaceX advertisements are seen on a digital billboard on a building in Times Square to celebrate the launch of SpaceX's initial public offering (IPO) in New York on June 12, 2026.
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Oliver Renick,
CNBC,
15 June 2026
Off of Tampa’s Veterans Expressway, behind a gas station and in the shadow of a billboard with rotating local advertisements, a soccer team arrives for practice at two nondescript fields — a nation’s hopes in tow.
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Nicolas Villamil,
The Orlando Sentinel,
13 June 2026
During the investigation, Norwalk detectives posted advertisements on dating websites and social media platforms posing as 15-year-old boys and girls, police said.
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Stephen Underwood,
Hartford Courant,
13 June 2026
The lawsuit, filed last fall, emerged from a series of campaign advertisements that Sabellico said Allman ran on Facebook.
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Jemma Stephenson,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
11 June 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for advertisements
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With the passage of Thursday’s law, both sides have agreed to pull their respective measures from the November ballot, halting campaigns that had both parties amassing tens of millions in funding and blanketing the airwaves with ads.
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The comments were clipped almost immediately by the Jones team and played on multiple ads on television and social media, and became a regular talking point for Jones during various public appearances.
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But others became convinced that Swift had already dropped some Easter eggs, which the artist is known to do ahead of major announcements and album releases.
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Developers weren’t wowed by the announcements — many of them have already experimented with similar capabilities from Amazon’s competitors and view Amazon as a laggard in the AI race.
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“Advertisements.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/advertisements. Accessed 27 Jun. 2026.
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