touted

past tense of tout
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Recent Examples of touted Many left-wing media outlets have touted her as a top presidential contender. Mia Cathell, The Washington Examiner, 7 Sep. 2025 Georgia officials have touted the Hyundai Metaplant America site as a game changer for the state. Debbie Elliott, NPR, 6 Sep. 2025 The study is the latest knock on a technology, for years promoted by oil and gas industry, that has often been touted as a climate solution. Emma Burleigh, Fortune, 5 Sep. 2025 Hamos further touted job creation, congestion reduction, downstate transit assistance and focus on accessibility as key outcomes of the legislation. Lou Sandoval, Chicago Tribune, 5 Sep. 2025 Texas Department of Agriculture Commissioner Sid Miller touted the victory in a news release. Ashley J. Dimella, FOXNews.com, 5 Sep. 2025 Deaton sidestepped that argument on Thursday and touted the map as a better version of the state’s current congressional districts, which were approved in 2022. Kacen Bayless, Kansas City Star, 4 Sep. 2025 Crystal Skulls Mystery Gleaming quartz skulls in major museums were once touted as pre-Columbian artifacts with mystical powers. Kaif Shaikh, Interesting Engineering, 4 Sep. 2025 The state had touted the site as an example of how states could partner with the federal government’s mass-deportation mandate. Miami Herald, 4 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for touted
Verb
  • Netflix announced in July that the series is ending following its forthcoming 10th season.
    Brenton Blanchet, PEOPLE, 8 Sep. 2025
  • The Life of a Showgirl (TLOAS) was announced to great excitement across social media in late August.
    Toni Fitzgerald, Forbes.com, 8 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Nadler, the long-serving congressman, praised his former aide and state assemblyman Micah Lasher but stopped short of supporting him.
    Jay Stahl, USA Today, 4 Sep. 2025
  • Many internet users have praised Morrison and her team for saving Maple's life and those of her puppies too.
    Alyce Collins, MSNBC Newsweek, 4 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • The study is the latest knock on a technology, for years promoted by oil and gas industry, that has often been touted as a climate solution.
    Emma Burleigh, Fortune, 5 Sep. 2025
  • Angela Grothaus and Lisa Human have been promoted to partners, recognizing their exceptional leadership and dedication to client service, the release said.
    Post-Tribune, Chicago Tribune, 5 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Job postings that mentioned at least one AI skill advertised salaries 28% higher on average than those that listed none, representing roughly $18,000 more per year.
    Dylan Butts Shreya Ghosal, CNBC, 4 Sep. 2025
  • One watch, advertised as new, was more than 10 years old, deputies say.
    Milena Malaver, Miami Herald, 4 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • The winner will be hailed as the league's team to beat, while the loser is already in a disadvantage in terms of possible home-field advantage in the playoffs.
    Jim Reineking, USA Today, 2 Sep. 2025
  • In some markets, including Austin and Atlanta, Waymo's driverless rides can only be hailed through the Uber app.
    Lora Kolodny, CNBC, 2 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • The email included a link to an ad for energy-efficient home appliances sold by a subsidiary of Whirlpool in Brazil.
    Kyle Ingram, Charlotte Observer, 7 Sep. 2025
  • Powerball winners, results for 9/6/25 lottery drawing jackpot A ticket bought in Missouri and a ticket sold in Texas matched all six numbers to win Saturday night's Powerball jackpot.
    Chris Sims, IndyStar, 7 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Reactions From Local Lawmakers While some lawmakers applauded the change, there were still criticisms.
    Kelly Phillips Erb, Forbes.com, 4 Sep. 2025
  • On Chinese social media, users applauded the impressive hardware and discipline of the PLA – and drew comparisons to Trump’s military parade held in Washington in June.
    Brad Lendon, CNN Money, 3 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Season 1 of The Studio was critically acclaimed and nabbed 23 nominations at the 77th Emmy Awards.
    Katherine Schaffstall, HollywoodReporter, 29 Aug. 2025
  • Italian actress Sabrina Impacciatore broke out in the states for her role as hotel manager Valentina in season 2 of HBO’s acclaimed The White Lotus.
    EW.com, EW.com, 28 Aug. 2025

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