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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.
—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
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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
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for shill
Noun
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Gather Honest Outside Feedback Have a third party contact your customers at key intervals and capture their net promoter score.—
Expert Panel®,
Forbes.com,
11 June 2026
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Another critic of the bill is promoter Oscar De La Hoya, who argues that this new framework undermines the core of the original 2000 Ali Act, and could result in near-monopolies on the sport.—
Jackson Thompson,
FOXNews.com,
11 June 2026
Noun
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My wife gets up, brings another beer from the kitchen, and sets it in front of him.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
11 June 2026
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But the Rockets lost a player to a penalty late in the game, and Hanifin scooped up a loose ball in front of goalkeeper Addyson Mathews and scored to restore the two-goal lead.—
Matt Goisman,
Boston Herald,
11 June 2026
Noun
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If the mouthpiece breaks off, try to remove it without digging into the skin.—
Sophie Lindberg,
Kansas City Star,
8 June 2026
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He was hurt and the referee made the odd decision to allow Verhoeven to put the mouthpiece back in during a timeout.—
Brian Mazique,
Forbes.com,
27 May 2026
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“Shill.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/shill. Accessed 18 Jun. 2026.
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