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verb

past tense of publicize

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of publicized
Verb
While New York was able to agree on an eight-year, $92 million contract to keep their franchise centerpiece with the Blue Shirts, the updates of the saga were much more publicized than anticipated. Tyler Small, Forbes, 19 Dec. 2024 The prosecutors made a second request on Monday, though the summons date was not publicized, according to Yonhap. Gawon Bae, CNN, 16 Dec. 2024 No other details about the location of the wound or her cause of death have been publicized. Bailey Richards, People.com, 15 Dec. 2024 But what has not been generally publicized about the history of Factory Records and the Haçienda — the nightclub co-owned by Factory and New Order — is that women played a hugely important part in their successes. David Chiu, Forbes, 14 Dec. 2024 Over the weekend, the FBI added the shooter to the Most Wanted list and publicized an additional $50,000 reward. Mary Walrath-Holdridge, USA TODAY, 9 Dec. 2024 Nyanin was hired in early May, and by the end of that month, the franchise publicized its name. Ben Pickman, The Athletic, 7 Dec. 2024 In many companies, investor meetings like the one UnitedHealthcare’s Thompson was walking to when he was shot are viewed as very risky because details on the location and who will be speaking are highly publicized. Adam Geller, Los Angeles Times, 6 Dec. 2024 Firstly, Intel’s delays in switching to more advanced manufacturing processes were very well publicized; TSMC remained and remains the premium option. David Meyer, Fortune, 4 Dec. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for publicized
Adjective
  • The fins are among the most profitable of all seafood, selling for hundreds of dollars per pound or over a $1,000 per fin, according to published reports.
    Kaitlin McCallum, Hartford Courant, 17 May 2025
  • According to published reports, Kim slammed into Niketic’s Mercedes near Meadow Lane, slicing the vehicle in half.
    Jennifer Johnson, Chicago Tribune, 15 May 2025
Verb
  • He was promoted to assistant city manager in 2013.
    Rosalio Ahumada, Sacramento Bee, 3 Jan. 2025
  • Vogue Ukraine has always supported and promoted young national talents.
    PhotoVogue, Vogue, 3 Jan. 2025
Verb
  • The string of low-key promo events ahead of the film's release is a result of efforts to steer away from the backlash associated with Snow White that has followed since it was announced in September 2022.
    Michelle Lee, People.com, 16 Mar. 2025
  • The Canadiens had just given up a short-handed goal allowing the Rangers to tie the game, a goal that had just finished being announced when Gallagher buried that shot from the slot.
    Arpon Basu, The Athletic, 16 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • The remaining 40% was sold in June to government and military surplus company GovPlanet, which moved the materials to Arizona in December and listed them for auction on its website – some of it with starting bids of $5.
    Ayden Runnels, Austin American-Statesman, 28 Dec. 2024
  • They were sold in California, Missouri, Pennsylvania and Wyoming.
    Cara Tabachnick, CBS News, 28 Dec. 2024
Verb
  • In July 2024, a mistrial was declared.
    Stephanie Nolasco, Fox News, 15 Mar. 2025
  • Dale was hospitalized and declared brain dead the following day.
    Teri Figueroa, San Diego Union-Tribune, 15 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • Thus, some investors are questioning if high-performing AI models really cost as much as advertised.
    Tomas Milar, Forbes.com, 9 Apr. 2025
  • Today, the keto diet is often advertised and used for weight loss.
    Melissa Nieves, Verywell Health, 9 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • Under her first look broadcast direct deal with FOX, Carol Mendelsohn (CSI: Crime Scene Investigation) serves as executive producer along with Julie Weitz (Game of Silence) and Rene Echevarria (Carnival Row, The 4400), who penned the pilot and will also serve as showrunner.
    Nellie Andreeva, Deadline, 12 May 2025
  • Here’s one of many considerations for the broadcast moment of the year: San Francisco gets righties Marcus Stroman and Will Warren on Friday and Saturday, respectively.
    Steven Louis Goldstein, New York Times, 11 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • Emergency service crews arrived at the scene immediately and began widespread search efforts.
    Rachel Raposas, People.com, 10 May 2025
  • As president, Trump has been a vocal critic of the Postal Service's finances since his first administration, when USPS also became entangled in his unfounded claims of widespread fraud involving mail-in voting.
    Hansi Lo Wang, NPR, 9 May 2025

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“Publicized.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/publicized. Accessed 22 May. 2025.

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