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buildups

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plural of buildup

as in promotions

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Promotion problems in the department Kennon also alleges department decisions about assignments and promotions ultimately left her unable to compete for a captain position.

— Ben Wheeler, Kansas City Star, 22 Aug. 2026
With steady promotions since, Rojas has always been among the youngest players in his league.

— Tim Britton, New York Times, 22 Aug. 2026

Definition of promotions

Noun

Trump has endorsed Catalina Lauf, who ran two unsuccessful House campaigns in Illinois.

— Emily Chang, ABC News, 19 Aug. 2026
Solutions include prebunking campaigns and direct communication channels from emergency services, as reliable information becomes a public safety necessity.

— David Vetter, Forbes.com, 19 Aug. 2026

Definition of campaigns

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In Florida’s Democratic Senate primary, Nixon had raised under $1 million and spent just $50,000 on digital ads.

— Claire Carter, The Washington Examiner, 22 Aug. 2026
The campaign featured billboard ads and a video spot showing Kylie simply enjoying wearing the glasses, without necessarily highlighting their practical features.

— Ashley Belanger, ArsTechnica, 21 Aug. 2026

Definition of ads

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In the age of on-demand viewership, sports broadcasts are one of the only things people will watch with advertisements.

— Chris Isidore, CNN Money, 24 Aug. 2026
Roughly half to 65% of the organization's budget comes from taxpayers via the Department of Defense, and the rest comes from commercial revenue streams like subscriptions and advertisements.

— Mary Whitfill Roeloffs, Forbes.com, 22 Aug. 2026

Definition of advertisements

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In a post that circulated online on Thursday, Cyberleek framed the security breach as a protest against the gaming industry’s shift toward all-digital releases, a trend that has sparked backlash among players.

— Angela Yang, NBC news, 20 Aug. 2026
The releases are slated to extend between this fall and the end of next year.

— Bloomberg, Mercury News, 20 Aug. 2026

Definition of releases

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After all, the technology offers mind-boggling capabilities and the tools are readily available, so what prevents organizations from generating benefits whose value far exceeds productivity boosts—and far exceeds the costs of implementing AI?

— Jim DeLoach, Forbes.com, 17 Aug. 2026
Why seasonal eating boosts nutrition Produce picked at the height of its natural season is harvested when nutrient levels are highest.

— Lauren Schuster, Miami Herald, 14 Aug. 2026

Definition of boosts

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An executive order followed in August 2025, then OCC bulletins in September telling banks to base service decisions on objective risk.

— Boaz Sobrado, Forbes.com, 7 Aug. 2026
Sky will also have to commission a proportion of programmes made outside London, and honour the contract for ITN’s news bulletins for ITV until 2031.

— Will Barker, TheWeek, 6 July 2026

Definition of bulletins

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