shills

Definition of shillsnext
plural of shill

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for shills
promoters
Noun
  • The live music business is still dealing with the personnel shortage that resulted from that tumultuous period, which ultimately left fewer experienced crew members, promoters, and agents on hand as many transitioned to other careers.
    Simon Vozick-Levinson, Rolling Stone, 22 Jan. 2026
  • Believing the claims of technology promoters that one or another nirvana is just around the corner is a mug's game.
    MICHAEL HILTZIK Los Angeles Times, Arkansas Online, 18 Jan. 2026
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“Shills.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/shills. Accessed 29 Jan. 2026.

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