advertising 1 of 2

present participle of advertise

advertising

2 of 2

noun

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of advertising
Verb
Non-personal expense also increased due to things like higher investments in technology and equipment, advertising and promotion, and professional and outside services expense. Jeff Marks, CNBC, 14 Oct. 2025 Banners and signs must be hand-held and may not obstruct the view of other guests or Mortgage Matchup Center advertising signage or be temporarily or permanently affixed to the building structure. Ed Masley, AZCentral.com, 14 Oct. 2025
Noun
Startups are advertising ‘AI employees’ and the likes of venture capital firm Andreessen Horowitz are talking of AI ‘productizing and unbundling’ the business process outsourcing (BPO) sector that executes the core functions of corporations around the globe. Adam Gale, Fortune, 9 Oct. 2025 For instance, Starlink is currently advertising $59-per-month Residential Lite service for the first year and a Standard Kit for just $89. PC Magazine, 9 Oct. 2025 See All Example Sentences for advertising
Recent Examples of Synonyms for advertising
Verb
  • An editor verified the accuracy of the information before publishing.
    Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 16 Oct. 2025
  • Last year, Spotify founder and CEO Daniel Ek said that the number of creators publishing videos on Spotify had grown by more than 50% year-on-year.
    Peter White, Deadline, 14 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Vought and his colleagues toured the country, whipping up the grass roots, and poured millions of dollars into advertisements and lobbying.
    Andy Kroll, New Yorker, 17 Oct. 2025
  • Users said on social media that although videos were not playing or showing as nonexistent, video clips of advertisements were still active on the platform.
    Melina Khan, USA Today, 16 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • And management has responded — though not in the way shareholders expected — announcing a merger with coffee and tea company JDE Peet’s, followed by a separation of the beverage and coffee assets, now including both Keurig and Peet’s in the coffee business.
    Kenneth Squire, CNBC, 18 Oct. 2025
  • The newest batch of openings follows Ernie Herrman, CEO of TJX Companies, announcing in May 2024 a goal of opening at least 1,300 additional locations globally across the TJX portfolio of stores.
    Fernando Cervantes Jr, USA Today, 18 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Animated characters like Tony the Tiger, Count Chocula and Fred Flintstone blurred the line between ads and morning cartoons.
    Alice Callahan, New York Times, 16 Oct. 2025
  • Per Guideline’s analysis, ad help offset about 50% of most top-tier sports rights fees, with affiliate revenue, retransmission consent fees and other third-party payments accounting for a good chunk of the remainder.
    Anthony Crupi, Sportico.com, 16 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Trump has been proclaiming for years that his political opponents should be locked up, but there is a gulf between loudly alleging criminal behavior and amassing the evidence necessary to prove the elements of an actual crime.
    Ruth Marcus, New Yorker, 21 Sep. 2025
  • On Thursday, the day after Kirk died,, for example, the X account of AI chatbot Perplexity was confidently proclaiming that Kirk was still alive.
    Emma Woollacott, Forbes.com, 15 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • In one corner of the garage is the 2018 Ford F-150 Lightning All-Electric Prototype, the vehicle that famously pulled more than 1 million pounds of freight rail cars in a 2019 television commercial.
    Jamie L. LaReau, USA Today, 16 Oct. 2025
  • Bro, who apparently has some actual empathy, cuts to a commercial to give everyone a breather, but the emotions don’t stop there.
    Maggie Fremont, Vulture, 15 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Dilfer was fired Sunday after posting a 9-21 record in three seasons, including 0-15 in road games.
    Chris Vannini, New York Times, 19 Oct. 2025
  • Sharon addressed her husband’s death for the first time in mid-September, posting an emotional message on Instagram alongside a video of herself and daughter Kelly at a falconry in England.
    Mitchell Peters, Billboard, 19 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Starring Wood Harris, MC Lyte, Russell Hornsby, and the late Esther Rolle in her final performance, the film delivers a powerful message about accountability and the consequences of one night that changes everything.
    Okla Jones, Essence, 16 Oct. 2025
  • If anything, the only pertinent message is one his players can relate to.
    Chad Graff, New York Times, 16 Oct. 2025

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“Advertising.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/advertising. Accessed 22 Oct. 2025.

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