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advertising

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verb

present participle of advertise

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of advertising
Noun
Lawmakers from both parties questioned her about a $220 million government advertising campaign encouraging undocumented immigrants to leave the United States voluntarily—a campaign that prominently featured Noem herself. Nik Popli, Time, 5 Mar. 2026 While the agentic tool will have broad application across advertising, publishing, podcasting and other areas, film and television production can also benefit, the company believes. Dade Hayes, Deadline, 5 Mar. 2026
Verb
Federal and state regulators have accused the company of falsely advertising to consumers that its cars are capable of fully driving themselves. Keith Laing, USA Today, 24 Feb. 2026 Then, a year after her cameo in Kendrick Lamar’s halftime show at Super Bowl LIX, during Super Bowl LX, Williams appeared in a commercial for telehealth company Ro, advertising the effectiveness of the weight-loss drugs. Charlie Eccleshare, New York Times, 22 Feb. 2026 See All Example Sentences for advertising
Recent Examples of Synonyms for advertising
Noun
  • However, these picture-perfect images are often dismissed as advertisements that ignore the far less glamorous issues in the destination, including human rights abuses.
    Tamara Hardingham-Gill, CNN Money, 6 Mar. 2026
  • Campaigns and organizations supporting — or opposing — the Senate candidates are required to disclose some information in advertisements.
    Fort Worth Star-Telegram, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 28 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • The startup responded by commissioning independent evaluations and publishing the data publicly.
    Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 2 Mar. 2026
  • An editor verified the accuracy of the information before publishing.
    Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 2 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Constant political ads on television and social media.
    ABC News, ABC News, 6 Mar. 2026
  • Maximizing ad revenue for a podcast is, of course, good for SiriusXM.
    Todd Spangler, Variety, 6 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • The group is required to move quickly following a leader’s death and meets behind closed doors to deliberate among qualified senior clerics before announcing a decision.
    Claire Carter, The Washington Examiner, 1 Mar. 2026
  • Lopez died in January 2026, with his mother, Connie Howard, announcing on social media that her son died days earlier.
    Joey Nolfi, Entertainment Weekly, 28 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • The team nodded to the scale of the challenge during the Super Bowl commercial that revealed the car's livery.
    Adam Bearne, NPR, 6 Mar. 2026
  • The model worked with Versace and Yves Saint Laurent and was known internationally for a Bugle Boy jeans commercial in the late 1980s.
    Assistant Editor, Los Angeles Times, 4 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • The Jalisco cartel has built a reputation for spectacular acts of violence, including downing a military helicopter and attempting to assassinate Mexico City’s police chief, so social media posts proclaiming extraordinary cartel brutality are difficult to doubt.
    María Verza, Twin Cities, 26 Feb. 2026
  • The Jalisco cartel has built a reputation for spectacular acts of violence, including downing a military helicopter and attempting to assassinate Mexico City’s police chief, so social media posts proclaiming extraordinary cartel brutality are difficult to doubt.
    ABC News, ABC News, 25 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • All sorts of messages, formal or casual, are more meaningful during the Full Moon Lunar Eclipse in your conversation zone.
    Tarot.com, Baltimore Sun, 3 Mar. 2026
  • The message to the departing players is to appreciate the experience of playing for your home country, and all that comes along with an international best-on-best tournament.
    Abbey Mastracco, Hartford Courant, 2 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Couch was taken to the Hall County Jail and later released after posting a $1,560 bond.
    Christopher Harris, CBS News, 6 Mar. 2026
  • Archrival Burger King seized on the moment immediately, posting a 13-second video of its president, Tom Curtis, taking a large bite of a Whopper.
    Rachel Ventresca, Fortune, 6 Mar. 2026

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“Advertising.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/advertising. Accessed 8 Mar. 2026.

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