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
Dan Heching, CNN Money, 11 Mar. 2026
Numerous games from all sports — regular season and postseason — are aired on the site throughout the year.
—Jace Frederick, Twin Cities, 11 Mar. 2026
In the show’s first season — which aired on ABC Family (now Freeform) — her character came out as gay.
—Lexi Carson, HollywoodReporter, 11 Mar. 2026
The teen soap aired from 1990 to 2000 before it was rebooted in 2008 for The CW as 90210.
—Hannah Malach, InStyle, 10 Mar. 2026
The above video originally aired on March 5, 2025.
—Paula Wethington, CBS News, 10 Mar. 2026
The AMAs originally aired in January or February until the switch to the Thanksgiving season from 2003-2022.
—Steven J. Horowitz, Variety, 10 Mar. 2026
Jackson starred alongside Van Der Beek over six seasons in the popular series Dawson’s Creek, which aired between 1998 and 2003.
—Cheyenne Roundtree, Rolling Stone, 10 Mar. 2026
The show follows six friends living in New York City and aired for 10 seasons.
—Hanna Wickes, Kansas City Star, 4 Mar. 2026
Verb
Then, in mid-February, Chalamet aired his own disdain for opera and ballet, the precious kitty-cats of the performing arts.
—Dan Heching, CNN Money, 11 Mar. 2026
Numerous games from all sports — regular season and postseason — are aired on the site throughout the year.
—Jace Frederick, Twin Cities, 11 Mar. 2026
In the show’s first season — which aired on ABC Family (now Freeform) — her character came out as gay.
—Lexi Carson, HollywoodReporter, 11 Mar. 2026
The teen soap aired from 1990 to 2000 before it was rebooted in 2008 for The CW as 90210.
—Hannah Malach, InStyle, 10 Mar. 2026
The above video originally aired on March 5, 2025.
—Paula Wethington, CBS News, 10 Mar. 2026
The AMAs originally aired in January or February until the switch to the Thanksgiving season from 2003-2022.
—Steven J. Horowitz, Variety, 10 Mar. 2026
Jackson starred alongside Van Der Beek over six seasons in the popular series Dawson’s Creek, which aired between 1998 and 2003.
—Cheyenne Roundtree, Rolling Stone, 10 Mar. 2026
The show follows six friends living in New York City and aired for 10 seasons.
—Hanna Wickes, Kansas City Star, 4 Mar. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for aired
Adjective
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An impressive 86 Grammys will be handed out pre-broadcast.—
Maria Sherman,
Chicago Tribune,
1 Feb. 2026
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Framed as a broadcast true crime documentary made after Salazar’s trial, this brilliant lo-fi effort enlists several more talking heads to balance out the whodunnit.—
Alison Foreman,
IndieWire,
7 Nov. 2025
Verb
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Then there was the fact that Carolyn’s mother, Ann Messina Freeman (played by Constance Zimmer), reportedly had her doubts ahead of the wedding and voiced them in a tense rehearsal dinner speech the night before the big day.—
Jessica Radloff,
Glamour,
6 Mar. 2026
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At least three curriculum committee members voiced concerns about Uthmeier’s drip-feed approach to assigning class readings and a lack of clear grading standards.—
Garrett Shanley,
Miami Herald,
5 Mar. 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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Members of the Zoning Commission and residents alike expressed a desire for Oncor to allow an outside entity to perform an independent environmental assessment.—
Emily Holshouser,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
11 Mar. 2026
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Josh Coyne, a former City Hall staffer who lives in Point Loma and now works for the Downtown San Diego Partnership, expressed more support.—
David Garrick,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
11 Mar. 2026
Adjective
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Extreme winter weather in the past two weeks has contributed to a drop of about 35% in the blood supply, according to published news reports.—
Pioneer Press,
Chicago Tribune,
4 Feb. 2026
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The bill comes as self-driving car operator Waymo tries to gain a foothold in Illinois, according to published reports.—
Adam Harrington,
CBS News,
4 Feb. 2026
Verb
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When Cipriani first threatened to sue in February, Shell’s attorney at the time, Patricia Glaser, stated that the claims were without merit.—
Gene Maddaus,
Variety,
9 Mar. 2026
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But, under penalty of perjury, in March 2010 Snyder stated his personal tax debt was uncollectible and instead offered to pay $1,000, prosecutors said.—
Alexandra Kukulka,
Chicago Tribune,
9 Mar. 2026
Verb
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Examining and reexamining Blume’s work as an adult also gave Oppenheimer a better perspective of her writing style.—
Whitney Friedlander,
Los Angeles Times,
10 Mar. 2026
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The second half would be as testy as the first half promised, with neither team leading by more than three points until a late 9-0 run from the Falcons gave them a 63-57 edge with 2 minutes remaining.—
Shaun Goodwin,
Idaho Statesman,
10 Mar. 2026
Adjective
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However, there are other restrictions, including a $25,000 minimum deposit made by ACH to open the account and earn the advertised APY.—
Matt Richardson,
CBS News,
19 Feb. 2026
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The new rule, adopted by the city’s Department of Consumer and Worker Protection, requires hotels to wrap those fees into the advertised price, and would apply to hotels located in the five boroughs, as well as any hotels advertising in New York City.—
Josephine Stratman,
New York Daily News,
21 Jan. 2026
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“Aired.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/aired. Accessed 12 Mar. 2026.
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