adverts 1 of 2

plural of advert, chiefly British

adverts

2 of 2

verb

present tense third-person singular of advert

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of adverts
Noun
After posting the adverts, Chinese agents are said to trawl through applicants’ CVs to find who might have access to useful information, with subsequent interviews conducted virtually. ABC News, 4 June 2026 That quote is going to be used against him in countless Democratic campaign adverts. The Week Uk, TheWeek, 23 May 2026 The Athletic carries adverts from gambling companies. Andy Mitten, New York Times, 8 May 2026 In Kyiv many American and British businesses were establishing new branches of their corporations, and the once red banners of Soviet slogans on busy streets were rapidly being overtaken by adverts for Coca Cola and McDonalds. Irene Zabytko may 7, Literary Hub, 7 May 2026 The state, which had long been the biggest advertiser in Hungary’s media market, soon began to pull adverts from outlets deemed hostile to Fidesz. Christian Edwards, CNN Money, 19 Apr. 2026 Dyer used to love the old Pearl and Dean adverts. Baz Bamigboye, Deadline, 20 Feb. 2026 To hammer the point home further, the company is releasing a Super Bowl commercial that makes fun of unnamed rivals adding adverts to their AI. Dominic Preston, The Verge, 4 Feb. 2026 The finish area stripped of color and the usual sponsor adverts. CBS News, 30 Jan. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for adverts
Noun
  • The vote sets the stage for a grueling summer of campaigns and advertisements over whether voters should insert partisan politics into the judiciary.
    Kacen Bayless, Kansas City Star, 4 June 2026
  • Commissioners also want to restrict the type of advertisements on the robots and floated the idea of no advertisements at all, an ask the company behind the robots does not seem keen on.
    Michelle Marchante June 3, Miami Herald, 3 June 2026
Verb
  • With its asking price now at $7 million, the listing remains positioned at the very top end of the Sacramento-area market — but the price cut signals the reality of selling a trophy property where history and architecture are as central to the pitch as bedrooms and square footage.
    David Caraccio May 29, Sacbee.com, 29 May 2026
  • This news signals another apparent blow to any hopes Pitt, 62, has of reconnecting with any, or most, of his children.
    Martha Ross, Mercury News, 29 May 2026
Noun
  • The share of ads on New York City subways and buses from tech companies jumped 50% in the first quarter of 2026 from a year ago, as AI startups try to win over the world’s finance capital.
    J.D. Capelouto, semafor.com, 29 May 2026
  • That money has largely been spent on TV ads and mailers attacking Mejia.
    Sandra McDonald, Los Angeles Times, 29 May 2026
Verb
  • Far too many people behave as though freedom of the press refers only to freedom for professional journalists.
    Adrienne LaFrance, The Atlantic, 1 June 2026
  • The Justice Department has said the settlement refers only to existing audits, not future examinations.
    ABC News, ABC News, 20 May 2026
Noun
  • The two announcements may confuse many Americans who have read for months about FIFA’s money-maximizing ticket strategy.
    Eben Novy-Williams, Sportico.com, 10 June 2026
  • The announcements are being made at London Tech Week.
    Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 10 June 2026
Verb
  • The footnote in the Bluebook mentions this deduction.
    Hayley Cuccinello, CNBC, 4 June 2026
  • Ironically, DirecTV mentions a recent blackout of Scripps stations from Comcast Xfinity that started April 1 this year and lasted over a month.
    Sophie Lindberg, Kansas City Star, 4 June 2026
Verb
  • In the final film, hints abound.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 8 June 2026
  • And with the Dolphins rebuilding, logic hints that the player with upside will eventually be favored.
    Omar Kelly, Miami Herald, 3 June 2026

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“Adverts.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/adverts. Accessed 12 Jun. 2026.

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