- present participle of advertise.
advertising
Example Sentences
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The World Cup is expected to pump $10.5 billion in ad spending into the global economy, although the impact in the U.S. will likely be more muted, according to the World Advertising Research Center.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026
"Following the complaint, we have been in discussions with Committees of Advertising Practice and our wording now reflects their language guidance," a spokesperson said.
From BBC • May 19, 2026
Advertising revenue for streaming was up 20% compared to the first quarter of 2025.
From Los Angeles Times • May 6, 2026
Advertising revenue jumped 27% from a year ago to $616 million, and subscription revenue surged 24% from a year ago to $518 million.
From Barron's • May 1, 2026
Advertising too is a brilliant tool for creating conventional wisdom.
From "Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything" by Steven D. Levitt
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