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Recent Examples of shill
Part of the brothers’ shtick is their tireless commitment to the products they are paid to shill.
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Julia Black,
Vanity Fair,
8 Jan. 2026
The announcers, conveniently, get into the act, conscripted shills for their betting partners.
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Sports Columnist,
San Francisco Chronicle,
19 Oct. 2025
Trump will destroy his reputation and loose [sic] his entire base, shills and apologists included.
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Kate Plummer,
MSNBC Newsweek,
7 Oct. 2025
One prompt turned Gemini into a shill for an imaginary product.
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PC Magazine,
8 Aug. 2025
See All Example Sentences for shill
Julia Black,
Vanity Fair,
8 Jan. 2026
The announcers, conveniently, get into the act, conscripted shills for their betting partners.
—
Sports Columnist,
San Francisco Chronicle,
19 Oct. 2025
Trump will destroy his reputation and loose [sic] his entire base, shills and apologists included.
—
Kate Plummer,
MSNBC Newsweek,
7 Oct. 2025
One prompt turned Gemini into a shill for an imaginary product.
—
PC Magazine,
8 Aug. 2025
See All Example Sentences for shill
Recent Examples of Synonyms for shill
Noun
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As genetics, psychology, and neuroscience ascended, the twentieth century sent physiognomy back into disrepute, and today, from Lavater to Lombroso, its promoters may seem a racist shade of quaint.
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During The Huns’ audition at the Cellar, Nugent was standing next to club owner/promoter Paul Sampson, who was skeptical of the group’s Catholic schoolboy looks — braces, short haircuts and all.
Noun
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Los Angeles was back in front by the end of the third via a run-scoring single by Max Muncy and Alex Call’s sacrifice fly to right.
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Larin was standing directly in front of Xhaka and got hit byXhaka's cleat after the Swiss captain went to kick the ball.
Noun
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Owala 16-Ounce Water Bottle Finding a water bottle for my kid that is easy to close, doesn’t have a silicone straw or mouthpiece, and doesn’t leak has been a journey.
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Udonis Haslem was suspended Game 2 after throwing his mouthpiece in the series opener.
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“Shill.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/shill. Accessed 2 Jul. 2026.
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