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
But his boyish face might never be plastered across TV adverts or the billboards of Times Square in the way his sporting peers are. Chris Marshall-Bell, New York Times, 4 July 2026 The platform has featured traditional adverts for bets, but CazéTV’s commentators have also promoted betting during the games, blending advertising with commentary of the action on the pitch. ABC News, 3 July 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for adverts
Noun
  • There’s a pleasant absurdity to the advertisements for JAŸ-Z30 that are currently found across New York’s subway tunnels.
    Jeff Ihaza, Rolling Stone, 6 July 2026
  • People in costumes marched alongside floats with advertisements and extravagantly patriotic decorations.
    Nolan Rogalski, The Providence Journal, 5 July 2026
Verb
  • Standing over 83 inches tall, the Autobiography signals its intent before the system is even switched on.
    Justin Fenner, Robb Report, 8 July 2026
  • This trend signals a larger change in how leaders think about learning.
    Michael Edmondson, Forbes.com, 7 July 2026
Noun
  • Political operatives in both parties expect the ruling to accelerate the flow of money into campaigns and intensify the barrage of television and digital ads that already dominate election season.
    David Sivak, The Washington Examiner, 4 July 2026
  • In the past year, marketing for Freedom 250, the group organizing events for the semiquincentennial, has covered the city, becoming nearly as ubiquitous as the ads for the defense-technology company Anduril.
    Antonia Hitchens, New Yorker, 3 July 2026
Verb
  • The next justice to receive the application always refers it to the full court.
    Ken B. Morales, ProPublica, 1 July 2026
  • The internal affairs investigator determines whether the matter is administrative or criminal, and, if the matter is criminal, refers it to an outside agency for more investigation.
    Lillie Davidson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 26 June 2026
Noun
  • Someone at Comcast did not get the memo that holiday weeks are not when companies typically make major business announcements.
    Robert Niles, Oc Register, 7 July 2026
  • Many more lineup announcements will be shared in the coming weeks.
    Kate Erbland, IndieWire, 7 July 2026
Verb
  • Çayoğlu mentions his amazement at meeting fans in Italy and Argentina, representations of their work crossing borders.
    Kambole Campbell, Variety, 7 July 2026
  • Santa Teresa Deacon Steve Herrera in his homilies often mentions farmworkers and the need to integrate the Catholic faith with assisting them.
    Eliana Aguilar, Mercury News, 7 July 2026
Verb
  • There’s, of course, also hints of early-aughts influence sprinkled in, with low-rise versions of this pant becoming more popular by the day.
    Jennifer Hussein, InStyle, 20 June 2026
  • This hints that placing an order and being served with no human interaction may become as ordinary as having a robot complete your household chores.
    BestReviews, Mercury News, 15 June 2026

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

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