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as in promotes
to provide publicity for
the movie studios widely publicized their summer blockbusters
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as in announces
to make known openly or publicly
the city hasn't done a good job of publicizing the new regulations for its recycling operation
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Recent Examples of publicizes
The Federal Aviation Administration sets and publicizes flight restrictions around high-profile events and limits drone use within a specific radius.
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Andrew Greif, NBC news, 12 June 2026
The Social Security Administration then publicizes it and accepts public comments.
—Sarah D. Wire, USA Today, 29 Apr. 2026
The federation, based inside Beth El, is entirely volunteer-run and rarely publicizes events or occasions — a sharp contrast to the vibe in the Jewish metropolises of South Florida.
—Larry Luxner, Sun Sentinel, 20 Apr. 2026
While Scott publicizes her giving, ultra-wealthy philanthropists have become increasingly secretive about their charitable giving, according to Di Mento, who has worked on the rankings for 21 years.
—Hayley Cuccinello, CNBC, 13 Mar. 2026
Andrew Greif, NBC news, 12 June 2026
The Social Security Administration then publicizes it and accepts public comments.
—Sarah D. Wire, USA Today, 29 Apr. 2026
The federation, based inside Beth El, is entirely volunteer-run and rarely publicizes events or occasions — a sharp contrast to the vibe in the Jewish metropolises of South Florida.
—Larry Luxner, Sun Sentinel, 20 Apr. 2026
While Scott publicizes her giving, ultra-wealthy philanthropists have become increasingly secretive about their charitable giving, according to Di Mento, who has worked on the rankings for 21 years.
—Hayley Cuccinello, CNBC, 13 Mar. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for publicizes
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Whereas reading on a tablet exposes your body to sleep-disrupting blue light, this reading light has a 670 nanometer red light bulb that actually promotes natural melatonin production.—
Stephanie Osmanski,
Better Homes & Gardens,
8 Dec. 2025
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Sugar promotes inflammation in the body and saturated fat boosts serum cholesterol.—
Bryant Stamford,
Louisville Courier Journal,
4 Dec. 2025
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On the last day of the festival, TIFF announces the winners of its various awards.—
Kate Erbland,
IndieWire,
24 July 2025
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When a new manufacturer announces plans to locate in a state, the talent pipeline is already being built, not scrambled together after the fact.—
Matt Gandal,
Forbes.com,
23 July 2025
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The shop sells dirty sodas, lemonade and energy drinks.—
Kansas City Star,
Kansas City Star,
10 June 2026
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The space also features a boutique that sells mahjong tiles, mats and racks and a kitchen with drinks and snacks for sale.—
Claire Harutunian,
Charlotte Observer,
10 June 2026
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China publishes new neutrino observatory results The first results from China’s new neutrino observatory were published, hopeful signs both for the hunt for new physics and for China’s status as a scientific superpower.—
semafor.com,
semafor.com,
27 Nov. 2025
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Her company publishes illustrated novels and novellas focused on speculative and genre fiction, and was born out of a frustration with the traditional publishing model in how payment and royalties are distributed to creators.—
Lisa Deaderick,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
22 Nov. 2025
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Families shelter in bathtubs, apartment blocks collapse and Dnipro declares a day of mourning, while President Volodymyr Zelensky pleads for more Western support.—
Samya Kullab,
Los Angeles Times,
2 June 2026
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How we are perceived is often not up to us, the painting declares.—
Leah Asmelash,
CNN Money,
24 May 2026
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Across 45 recipes — each its own kind of breadcrumb-naming treatise — the duo proclaims how versatile the kitchen staple both is and can be.—
Scott Hocker,
TheWeek,
8 June 2026
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This cage, the image proclaims, is America.—
Harmeet Kaur,
CNN Money,
28 May 2026
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On the floor of the court during the finals is Chase; Lexus advertises at MSG and Pepsi is the official nonalcoholic food and beverage partner.—
Emma Hinchliffe,
Fortune,
10 June 2026
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The facility also advertises private animal encounters and off-site wildlife experiences.—
Anthony Thompson,
USA Today,
4 June 2026
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“Publicizes.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/publicizes. Accessed 17 Jun. 2026.
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