as in advertisements
a published statement informing the public of a matter of general interest
busily perusing the job adverts in the Sunday Times
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Recent Examples of adverts
Baz Bamigboye, Deadline, 20 Feb. 2026
British people often describe American sports as too stop-start and bemoan the amount of adverts.
—Eduardo Tansley, New York Times, 7 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
In each case, the adverts were banned, and the companies were warned that any future promotions for any sustainability claims must contain a high level of substantiation.
—Alexandra Harrell, Sourcing Journal, 3 Dec. 2025
The British government said the centers in Southeast Asia used fake job adverts to lure workers, who were then forced to commit online fraud, including love scams and crypto scams, under threat of torture.
—Lim Hui Jie, CNBC, 28 Nov. 2025
Worried about identity theft, infuriated by adverts or just want to stay safe online?
—Chris McMullen, Space.com, 28 Nov. 2025
The data, shared exclusively with CNN, shows that about half of the adverts target Russian-speaking foreigners from post-Soviet countries, while the rest are aimed at African nations, India, Bangladesh, Iraq, Yemen and others.
—Ivana Kottasová, CNN Money, 25 Nov. 2025
Noun
Dyer used to love the old Pearl and Dean adverts.
—Baz Bamigboye, Deadline, 20 Feb. 2026
British people often describe American sports as too stop-start and bemoan the amount of adverts.
—Eduardo Tansley, New York Times, 7 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
In each case, the adverts were banned, and the companies were warned that any future promotions for any sustainability claims must contain a high level of substantiation.
—Alexandra Harrell, Sourcing Journal, 3 Dec. 2025
The British government said the centers in Southeast Asia used fake job adverts to lure workers, who were then forced to commit online fraud, including love scams and crypto scams, under threat of torture.
—Lim Hui Jie, CNBC, 28 Nov. 2025
Worried about identity theft, infuriated by adverts or just want to stay safe online?
—Chris McMullen, Space.com, 28 Nov. 2025
The data, shared exclusively with CNN, shows that about half of the adverts target Russian-speaking foreigners from post-Soviet countries, while the rest are aimed at African nations, India, Bangladesh, Iraq, Yemen and others.
—Ivana Kottasová, CNN Money, 25 Nov. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for adverts
Noun
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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
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However, current zoning and coastal laws do not allow for the types of development the advertisements suggest could be built there.—
Los Angeles Times,
Los Angeles Times,
5 Mar. 2026
Verb
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Outside of these scenarios, taking melatonin may not have as much upside—your brain is already making the melatonin that signals sleepy time each evening, and adding more simply presses the same button.—
Erica Sloan,
SELF,
6 Mar. 2026
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Analyst Keith Bachman also hiked his price target to $97 from $83, which signals upside of 22%.—
Lisa Kailai Han,
CNBC,
6 Mar. 2026
Noun
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Constant political ads on television and social media.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
6 Mar. 2026
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Republican candidates for governor have spent millions of dollars on TV ads so far while Democrats have been mostly quiet.—
Adam Beam,
AJC.com,
6 Mar. 2026
Verb
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The Supreme Court’s ruling refers only to the parents.—
Los Angeles Times,
Los Angeles Times,
3 Mar. 2026
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In the episode, a doctor refers him to the North Side Christian Health Center.—
Barry Pintar,
CBS News,
27 Feb. 2026
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The two brands have also partnered on a social option called Listening Party, which artists may use for events such as album launches, new singles, or tour announcements.—
James Peckham,
PC Magazine,
11 Mar. 2026
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Other ocean carriers including Hapag-Lloyd, CMA-CGM and MSC made similar announcements.—
Jon Gambrell,
Los Angeles Times,
11 Mar. 2026
Verb
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If someone mentions Garden of the Gods, images of Colorado's iconic, jagged red rock peaks likely come to mind.—
Erika Ebsworth-Goold,
Travel + Leisure,
7 Mar. 2026
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Guasch-Ferré also mentions moderate amounts of fish or eggs as part of a healthy protein approach in midlife.—
Lynn Andriani,
Martha Stewart,
7 Mar. 2026
Verb
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For now, the blog post hints that the merger will leave GFiber in a better financial situation.—
Michael Kan,
PC Magazine,
12 Mar. 2026
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There were earlier hints the group had been looking ahead.—
Hanna Wickes,
Miami Herald,
10 Mar. 2026
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“Adverts.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/adverts. Accessed 14 Mar. 2026.
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