buildups

Definition of buildupsnext
plural of buildup
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Noun
  • The national holiday marks the unofficial start to summer and also brings with it a robust lineup of promotions for both active duty military, veterans, and the public, some of which also give back to service members and their families.
    ABC News, ABC News, 20 May 2026
  • The promotions in the NHL arena that viewers see on TV may not actually exist in person.
    Luke Connors, Washington Post, 19 May 2026
Noun
  • For decades, brand growth was fueled by buying attention through mass media, celebrity endorsements and large-scale campaigns designed to capture audiences.
    Felicity Fellows, Forbes.com, 22 May 2026
  • Gerber joined Re/Done earlier this year as investor, creative partner and advisory board member, working closely with the brand across campaigns, storytelling, product, and broader creative direction.
    Angela Velasquez, Footwear News, 22 May 2026
Noun
  • Dropout ads encourage password-sharing.
    Charlie Warzel, The Atlantic, 22 May 2026
  • These include ads for PSB Bank, the Kofemaniya restaurant chain, the Russian Media Group, and the Russian Olympic Committee.
    Eric Berger, ArsTechnica, 22 May 2026
Noun
  • Sponsors—Colgate-Palmolive among them—demanded advertisements for their products not air on Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 18 May 2026
  • The state’s political ethics watchdog is investigating the campaign of gubernatorial candidate Tom Steyer and an influencer who boosted him online for potentially violating a state law on political advertisements.
    Lia Russell, Sacbee.com, 15 May 2026
Noun
  • The announcements came on the first day of Singapore's ATxSummit, a technology conference with a heavy focus on AI deployment this year.
    Dylan Butts, CNBC, 20 May 2026
  • There’s some exciting things happening on that front and there’ll be new announcements.
    Jennifer Maas, Variety, 20 May 2026
Noun
  • The revelation has led to some backlash against the studio, which has leaned heavily on influencers in recent years to generate hype ahead of releases.
    James Hibberd, HollywoodReporter, 18 May 2026
  • Stay tuned for a look at offline and online modes before EA UFC 6 releases.
    Brian Mazique, Forbes.com, 18 May 2026
Noun
  • But that still left funding for some sizable boosts.
    Howard Blume, Los Angeles Times, 14 May 2026
  • Using stacks of hundreds to thousands of photos taken with his camera or telescope, McCarthy produces true-color images of the moon's near side, accentuated with saturation boosts that reveal brilliant shades of blue, red, green and brown that your eyes can't normally detect.
    Josh Dinner, Space.com, 11 May 2026
Noun
  • Scammers know how to search your name combined with your city, your employer, your relatives' names, or specific document types, pulling up PDFs of HOA filings, church bulletins, nonprofit board minutes and medical conference attendee lists that most people have completely forgotten exist.
    Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 16 May 2026
  • Radio stations slowly developed their own news style, with journalists producing bulletins designed for the spoken word, including current affairs programs and talk programs to deal with local issues or issues of national concern.
    Encyclopedia Britannica, Encyclopedia Britannica, 1 May 2026
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“Buildups.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/buildups. Accessed 23 May. 2026.

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