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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
See All Example Sentences for shill
Recent Examples of Synonyms for shill
Noun
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Birmingham police confirmed the individual who rented the backyard over the weekend was a promoter.—
Joseph Buczek,
CBS News,
18 June 2026
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As his promoter Hearn confirmed to The Athletic last week, Joshua’s contract states the bout must take place in the UK.—
Chris McKenna,
New York Times,
17 June 2026
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.—
Jess Myers,
Twin Cities,
25 June 2026
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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.—
Marlene Lenthang,
NBC news,
25 June 2026
Noun
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For Netanyahu’s mouthpieces in the media, news of the ceasefire deal appeared to represent a genuine crisis.—
Ruth Margalit,
New Yorker,
19 June 2026
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That year, French propagandist Louis Dubroca, a mouthpiece of the Napoleonic government, published a slanted, factually incorrect biography of Dessalines.—
Julia Gaffield,
The Conversation,
15 June 2026
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“Shill.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/shill. Accessed 25 Jun. 2026.
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