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past tense of air

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adjective

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Recent Examples of aired
Adjective
His first show on Sirius aired in January 2006. Melissa Ruggieri, USA Today, 9 Sep. 2025 Similar math backed up YouTube’s acquisition of a primetime Week 1 game that the company aired for free to more than 16 million football fans on Friday. Jacob Feldman, Sportico.com, 9 Sep. 2025 Questions were fielded, concerns aired, and one by one, the reservations fell away. Eleanor Pringle, Fortune, 9 Sep. 2025 After the couple settled in California, the Duke and Duchess of Sussex aired their grievances in interviews and documentaries. Janelle Ash , Stephanie Nolasco , Ashley Papa, FOXNews.com, 9 Sep. 2025 Though nothing can beat Slow Horses, the Apple TV+ spy show that is about to start filming season 7 before season 5 has aired. Paul Tassi, Forbes.com, 9 Sep. 2025 The Lone Ranger aired from 1949 to 1957, coming to television after radio success. Angela Andaloro, People.com, 8 Sep. 2025 Several news outlets, and even the FBI, have reported on the crimes that had taken place, such as the Christopher Lloyd case and Ricky Morrissey scams, before the documentary aired on Netflix. Lea Veloso, StyleCaster, 8 Sep. 2025 Season 8, which aired between 2022 and 2023, marked a particularly dramatic shift, with the departures of key cast members like Brian Tee, Nick Gehlfuss, and Guy Lockard. EW.com, 2 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for aired
Verb
  • Chris Pratt, the Guardians of the Galaxy star who voiced Mario in the first film, is confirmed to be returning as the voice of our hopping hero.
    Randall Colburn, EW.com, 14 Sep. 2025
  • The Emmy winner voiced a role in DreamWorks’ The Bad Guys 2 and will soon be seen starring alongside comedian Nate Bargatze in his TriStar Pictures comedy The Breadwinner, which hits theaters on March 13.
    Matt Grobar, Deadline, 12 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • Above all, broadcast hero stories internally; behavior follows narrative.
    Jim Stevenson, Forbes.com, 25 June 2025
  • Of course, with a broadcast social network like X, everyone is both a patron and an owner of sorts.
    Charlie Warzel, The Atlantic, 23 May 2025
Verb
  • Some Republicans, including the secretaries of state for Wyoming and Arkansas, expressed support for restricting mail voting after Trump called for its elimination, but others, like New Hampshire Secretary of State David Scanlan, have criticized the proposal.
    Hailey Bullis, The Washington Examiner, 11 Sep. 2025
  • The opinions expressed in this story are theirs and not those of ABC News.
    Richard Frankel, ABC News, 11 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • These are two of the more publicized stories of his generosity and attachment to Louisville, but 2X says the support Miller has offered the city goes well beyond the Robertson and Tyus families.
    Maggie Menderski, The Courier-Journal, 29 Aug. 2025
  • Norfolk District Attorney Michael Morrissey, whose office oversaw the highly publicized, incredibly expensive, and ultimately unsuccessful prosecution of Karen Read, has drawn at least three Democratic challengers to his job.
    Matthew Medsger, Boston Herald, 5 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • The university initially stated on social media that a suspect was in custody, but Scott Trotter, a university spokesman, told the New York Times and Deseret News that police determined the person who was taken into custody was not the shooter.
    George Petras, USA Today, 11 Sep. 2025
  • Ballmer has stated that he was defrauded by Sanberg, who has agreed to plead guilty to federal charges of fraud (Aspiration is bankrupt).
    Joe Vardon, New York Times, 11 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • According to published rules for Energizer Park, political banners are prohibited, though no explicit mention is made of political clothing or accessories such as hats.
    Isabel van Brugen, MSNBC Newsweek, 4 Aug. 2025
  • The author moved to the United States from India at 7 years old and this is her second published novel.
    Ut Community Press, San Diego Union-Tribune, 4 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • The rise of low-cost airlines like Ryanair and easyJet, along with the widespread adoption of the internet and operators like Airbnb, gave consumers the confidence to book their own flights and accommodation and create their own trips.
    Ian King, CNBC, 10 Sep. 2025
  • Neidorff and his wife donated an additional $124,000 to Newsom’s 2022 reelection campaign while Centene itself gave Newsom $32,400.
    Robert Schmad, The Washington Examiner, 10 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • Certain equipment may be required to reach advertised speeds.
    Roxanne Downer, USA Today, 29 Aug. 2025
  • Parking gates will close 30 minutes before the advertised closing times of the ticket gates, according to the Lebanon Police Department.
    Andy Humbles, The Tennessean, 12 Aug. 2025

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“Aired.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/aired. Accessed 16 Sep. 2025.

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