as in proponents
a person who actively supports or favors a cause
a promoter of greater understanding and cooperation among churches
Synonyms & Similar Words
Relevance
Antonyms & Near Antonyms
Example Sentences
Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to
show current usage.
Read More
Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors.
Send us feedback.
Recent Examples of promoters
Live Nation could have to set limits on its exclusive ticketing contracts and fees, and open some of its venues to rival promoters — along with fees.
—
Gene Maddaus, Variety, 16 Apr. 2026
Or independent venue owners or promoters?
—Jon Blistein, Rolling Stone, 16 Apr. 2026
As part of the DOJ settlement, Live Nation had already agreed to some concessions far less severe than a breakup, which included ending booking agreements with 13 amphitheaters across the country and opening its remaining amphitheaters for all other concert promoters.
—Ethan Millman, HollywoodReporter, 15 Apr. 2026
The series is aimed at artists, producers, DJs, songwriters, promoters, and listeners.
—Linda McIntosh, San Diego Union-Tribune, 15 Apr. 2026
No other major venue is scheduled to open in the metro area this year, said promoters Live Nation and AEG Presents, and even smaller promoters are sticking with what works.
—John Wenzel, Denver Post, 14 Apr. 2026
The issue of high concert prices is multi-faceted, and artists and promoters play more of a role than many fans want to believe.
—Los Angeles Times, 10 Apr. 2026
In response, ticketing companies introduced dynamic pricing tools that automatically raise prices when demand is strong, allowing artists and promoters to capture more of that value upfront rather than leaving it to resellers on the secondary market.
—Leah Nylen, Bloomberg, 9 Apr. 2026
These agreements allowed venues and promoters to participate in service-fee revenue, creating financial incentives to adopt Ticketmaster’s system.
—Encyclopedia Britannica, 2 Apr. 2026
Gene Maddaus, Variety, 16 Apr. 2026
Or independent venue owners or promoters?
—Jon Blistein, Rolling Stone, 16 Apr. 2026
As part of the DOJ settlement, Live Nation had already agreed to some concessions far less severe than a breakup, which included ending booking agreements with 13 amphitheaters across the country and opening its remaining amphitheaters for all other concert promoters.
—Ethan Millman, HollywoodReporter, 15 Apr. 2026
The series is aimed at artists, producers, DJs, songwriters, promoters, and listeners.
—Linda McIntosh, San Diego Union-Tribune, 15 Apr. 2026
No other major venue is scheduled to open in the metro area this year, said promoters Live Nation and AEG Presents, and even smaller promoters are sticking with what works.
—John Wenzel, Denver Post, 14 Apr. 2026
The issue of high concert prices is multi-faceted, and artists and promoters play more of a role than many fans want to believe.
—Los Angeles Times, 10 Apr. 2026
In response, ticketing companies introduced dynamic pricing tools that automatically raise prices when demand is strong, allowing artists and promoters to capture more of that value upfront rather than leaving it to resellers on the secondary market.
—Leah Nylen, Bloomberg, 9 Apr. 2026
These agreements allowed venues and promoters to participate in service-fee revenue, creating financial incentives to adopt Ticketmaster’s system.
—Encyclopedia Britannica, 2 Apr. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for promoters
Noun
-
Even the most ardent proponents of AI are concerned.—
Konstantin Kakaes,
Quanta Magazine,
13 Apr. 2026
-
The proponents of this measure have even admitted unabashedly that this is part of a national effort to divide Coloradoans and drive turnout in the midterm elections.—
Mike Smith,
Denver Post,
12 Apr. 2026
Noun
-
The area was gridlocked with traffic, with people coming back to check on their homes and Hezbollah supporters zooming on scooters, waving the group’s flag.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
17 Apr. 2026
-
Thanks to supporters like you, the Rancho Santa Fe Senior Center continues to offer engaging classes, meaningful programs, and a welcoming place to connect all while caring for our historic property.—
Kris Slugg,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
16 Apr. 2026
Noun
-
Facing the same majority requirement for Measure E in June could potentially swing the odds in favor of the parcel tax’s advocates.—
Shomik Mukherjee,
Mercury News,
13 Apr. 2026
-
Many housing advocates blamed Wall Street firms buying up homes for a post-pandemic surge in housing costs.—
Samantha Delouya,
CNN Money,
13 Apr. 2026
Noun
-
The young girl is reading at a 12th-grade level and mastering math concepts such as fractions, decimals and even exponents.—
Jasmine Viel,
CBS News,
28 Mar. 2026
-
Among the most powerful exponents of this view are billionaires Peter Thiel and Marc Andreessen; both venture capitalists have their own investments in the nuclear energy sector and are influential Trump supporters.—
Avi Asher-Schapiro,
ProPublica,
24 Mar. 2026
Cite this Entry
“Promoters.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/promoters. Accessed 19 Apr. 2026.
Copy CitationLove words? Need even more definitions?
Merriam-Webster unabridged
