as in broadcast
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as in voiced
to make known (as an idea, emotion, or opinion)
suggested we air any complaints about the seating arrangements to the person who actually planned the event
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Recent Examples of aired
Marc Ramirez, USA Today, 18 June 2026
Friedman Agnifilo also argued that a recent episode of Dateline that aired on NBC showcased a detective, John Griffin, who spoke about investigating the shooting.
—Lorena O’Neil, Rolling Stone, 17 June 2026
The above video originally aired on June 7, 2026.
—Paula Wethington, CBS News, 17 June 2026
Widow’s Bay aired within the Television Academy’s eligibility window so that enough episodes premiered in time for the show to qualify for the overall ballot (for comedy series and associated fields).
—David Canfield, HollywoodReporter, 17 June 2026
That was the message Bronin’s campaign stressed in a spot first aired two weeks ago.
—Mark Pazniokas, Hartford Courant, 17 June 2026
The Paramount+ series, co-created by Taylor Sheridan and Christian Wallace, returned for its 10-episode second season in November 2025 and aired weekly until mid-January.
—Brayden Garcia, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 17 June 2026
Spoilers follow for season 21 of Taskmaster, the finale episode of which aired on June 11.
—Roxana Hadadi, Vulture, 17 June 2026
Four months after the Season 2 finale aired on Prime Video, Tangcay asked the cast to reflect on their characters’ evolution and what drew them to this continuation.
—Matt Minton, Variety, 16 June 2026
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The company, which aired the UFC event live in theaters, did not immediately respond to an inquiry from USA TODAY.
—Marc Ramirez, USA Today, 18 June 2026
Friedman Agnifilo also argued that a recent episode of Dateline that aired on NBC showcased a detective, John Griffin, who spoke about investigating the shooting.
—Lorena O’Neil, Rolling Stone, 17 June 2026
The above video originally aired on June 7, 2026.
—Paula Wethington, CBS News, 17 June 2026
Widow’s Bay aired within the Television Academy’s eligibility window so that enough episodes premiered in time for the show to qualify for the overall ballot (for comedy series and associated fields).
—David Canfield, HollywoodReporter, 17 June 2026
That was the message Bronin’s campaign stressed in a spot first aired two weeks ago.
—Mark Pazniokas, Hartford Courant, 17 June 2026
The Paramount+ series, co-created by Taylor Sheridan and Christian Wallace, returned for its 10-episode second season in November 2025 and aired weekly until mid-January.
—Brayden Garcia, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 17 June 2026
Spoilers follow for season 21 of Taskmaster, the finale episode of which aired on June 11.
—Roxana Hadadi, Vulture, 17 June 2026
Four months after the Season 2 finale aired on Prime Video, Tangcay asked the cast to reflect on their characters’ evolution and what drew them to this continuation.
—Matt Minton, Variety, 16 June 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for aired
Adjective
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In separate filings, both media outlets raised questions as to the validity of the NFL’s broadcast antitrust exemption, a provision established under the Sports Broadcasting Act of 1961.—
Anthony Crupi,
Sportico.com,
3 Apr. 2026
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Cuba’s government displayed on the broadcast nautical maps to show where the Pro-Line was spotted, its route through Cuban waters and the location where the shooting occurred.—
David Smiley,
Miami Herald,
28 Feb. 2026
Verb
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After public comments during which residents voiced confusion and lack of awareness of the city’s plans, the zoning commission voted 4-2 to have another round of community engagement efforts to better inform residents and for Denton’s Development Services team to make changes to the plans.—
Kamal Morgan,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
18 June 2026
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Aside from a lawsuit, even people in support of the project voiced that there could be work ahead.—
Graham Womack,
Sacbee.com,
17 June 2026
Adjective
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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
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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
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The decision comes after several parents and teachers expressed concern about AI.—
Joan Murray,
CBS News,
24 June 2026
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Several Republican senators expressed misgivings about the idea, pointing to the potential for security and legal risks.—
Alexandra Skores,
CNN Money,
24 June 2026
Adjective
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The House Oversight Committee took Kellen’s deposition as part of its ongoing investigation into the federal government’s handling of cases involving Epstein and his former girlfriend, Ghislaine Maxwell, according to published reports.—
Jenny B. Fine,
Footwear News,
23 May 2026
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San Jose could be in line for an expansion franchise in the Professional Women’s Hockey League ahead of next season, according to published reports.—
Curtis Pashelka,
Mercury News,
7 May 2026
Verb
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The motion also stated that Boutros has instituted a new policy for when judges request grand jury transcripts.—
Jason Meisner,
Chicago Tribune,
22 June 2026
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As stated in promotional materials for the documentary, most American moms don’t want to milk their own cow or stay up working all hours of the night after their kids go to bed.—
Emily Kelleher,
InStyle,
22 June 2026
Adjective
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Several tests by Finland’s VTT Technical Research Center could not confirm the advertised energy density or the long cycle life.—
Sujita Sinha,
Interesting Engineering,
9 June 2026
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The advertised base price is meaningless.—
Christopher Elliott,
USA Today,
2 June 2026
Verb
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Additionally, prosecutors allege Rincker gave Alvarez a 12-gauge pump action shotgun, Jamioles said.—
Caroline Zimmerman,
Kansas City Star,
23 June 2026
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Oil prices fell on the news of progress, but uncertainty over the status of the Strait of Hormuz — Iran and the US gave conflicting accounts over whether the key waterway was open over the weekend — may have slowed traffic again, The New York Times reported.—
Tom Chivers,
semafor.com,
22 June 2026
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“Aired.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/aired. Accessed 24 Jun. 2026.
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