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as in advertises
to praise or publicize lavishly and often excessively
a new cleaning agent touted as the only product a homeowner needs for all his or her cleaning chores
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as in hails
to declare enthusiastic approval of
statements from several former patients touting the doctor's alleged cancer cure
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as in promotes
to provide publicity for
an avalanche of ads touting the new movie
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Recent Examples of touts
While the amount of nutrients in a single serving may be modest, these foods provide important compounds that support a balanced diet in this healthy dish that touts complex flavors.
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Susan Selasky, Freep.com, 4 Oct. 2025
Mowry touts fusion’s advantages from both the materials and political regulatory standpoints.
—Jordan Blum, Fortune, 2 Oct. 2025
The pair, done up in either an Onyx Black or neutral Warm Stone colorway, offers up what the brand touts as its best headphone sound quality to date.
—Nicole Hoey, Robb Report, 24 Sep. 2025
Additionally, the firm touts truck turnaround times of less than 30 minutes at its terminals.
—Glenn Taylor, Sourcing Journal, 23 Sep. 2025
Harshbarger’s press release also touts an endorsement from the National Community Pharmacists Association.
—Robert Schmad, The Washington Examiner, 23 Sep. 2025
This classic style has recently become a more playful staple, and Kitts touts brands’ additions of fun details like corduroy collars, A-line fits, and bows as reasons why the look can be both wearable and fashionable.
—Merrell Readman, Travel + Leisure, 20 Sep. 2025
The booming $17 billion menopause industry now touts weightlifting as a shield against muscle loss and bone thinning.
—Anne Marie Chaker, Time, 20 Sep. 2025
Apple touts it as its slimmest phone offering ever.
—James Powel, USA Today, 19 Sep. 2025
Susan Selasky, Freep.com, 4 Oct. 2025
Mowry touts fusion’s advantages from both the materials and political regulatory standpoints.
—Jordan Blum, Fortune, 2 Oct. 2025
The pair, done up in either an Onyx Black or neutral Warm Stone colorway, offers up what the brand touts as its best headphone sound quality to date.
—Nicole Hoey, Robb Report, 24 Sep. 2025
Additionally, the firm touts truck turnaround times of less than 30 minutes at its terminals.
—Glenn Taylor, Sourcing Journal, 23 Sep. 2025
Harshbarger’s press release also touts an endorsement from the National Community Pharmacists Association.
—Robert Schmad, The Washington Examiner, 23 Sep. 2025
This classic style has recently become a more playful staple, and Kitts touts brands’ additions of fun details like corduroy collars, A-line fits, and bows as reasons why the look can be both wearable and fashionable.
—Merrell Readman, Travel + Leisure, 20 Sep. 2025
The booming $17 billion menopause industry now touts weightlifting as a shield against muscle loss and bone thinning.
—Anne Marie Chaker, Time, 20 Sep. 2025
Apple touts it as its slimmest phone offering ever.
—James Powel, USA Today, 19 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for touts
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Daniel's advertises a Summer Concert Series on its website but says the events were moved indoors to comply with the town's noise ordinance.—
Alysa Guffey,
IndyStar,
29 Sep. 2025
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The company advertises several customizations and flavors, which include Blueberry Breeze and Golden Hour.—
Patty Weasler,
Verywell Health,
22 Sep. 2025
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The men are gruff union steel workers with calloused hands and traditional names like Gino and Adelmo, but since our family hails from Northern Italy, everyone has blue eyes and fair hair.—
Rachel Linden,
PEOPLE,
4 Oct. 2025
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Wilson hails from a comedy background and is an alumnus of the Groundling Theatre.—
Borys Kit,
HollywoodReporter,
3 Oct. 2025
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Kirk, the founder of Turning Point USA, was speaking at an event as part of a national speaking tour and sponsored by the campus chapter of the organization, which promotes conservative principles among students across the country.—
Michael Ruiz,
FOXNews.com,
6 Oct. 2025
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The agency also promotes the province to the major studios and streamers and other foreign producers looking to shoot movie and TV originals locally.—
Scott Roxborough,
HollywoodReporter,
6 Oct. 2025
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During Christmas dinner, Martha (72) announces her separation after discovering her husband’s affair with her best friend, upending the holiday as her children and their partners confront their own romantic issues.—
Anna Marie de la Fuente,
Variety,
1 Oct. 2025
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Overcome with fury, the King announces his plan to slaughter anyone who was complicit, including his own grandmother.—
Kayti Burt,
Time,
29 Sep. 2025
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But there are clearly no hard feelings, as the three actresses hug and marvel while the crowd applauds.—
Shania Russell,
Entertainment Weekly,
21 Sep. 2025
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Both get up and the winner raises the arm of the loser and applauds him briefly in a sign of respect.—
John Hopewell,
Variety,
20 Sep. 2025
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The company also sells a long-tail cargo ebike that can't be modified to smaller sizes for €5,490.—
New Atlas,
New Atlas,
3 Oct. 2025
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Strengthening Ford’s position in the highly profitable truck and van division that sells to the essential economy is central to Farley’s strategy.—
Andrew Edgecliffe-Johnson,
semafor.com,
3 Oct. 2025
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Michael Kors loves Ethan’s final gown, and Law praises him for being a real storyteller.—
Roxana Hadadi,
Vulture,
26 Sep. 2025
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SpaceX Kemp generally praises SpaceX for leading the way with iterative design and founder Elon Musk's willingness to fail publicly in order to move fast.—
Eric Berger,
ArsTechnica,
25 Sep. 2025
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“Touts.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/touts. Accessed 8 Oct. 2025.
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