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advertise

[ad-ver-tahyz, ad-ver-tahyz] / ˈæd vərˌtaɪz, ˌæd vərˈtaɪz /


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He would advertise his services by posting leaflets through front doors across England including in Kent, Essex, Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire.

From BBC Jul. 18, 2026

Harmont & Blaine sponsored a chalet on the edge of the Olympic slopes in the resort of Cortina and used photos of the nearby Olympic rings to advertise a collection on social media.

From Barron's Jul. 17, 2026

Some people will make it on purpose, because they want to advertise a happy World Cup visitor as proof of what the country is doing right.

From Slate Jun. 25, 2026

Brands like Marc Jacobs and Crocs have already positioned the storytelling format as a way to advertise new products and reach new audiences.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 17, 2026

Perhaps she, too, would advertise her presence in this way.

From "A Girl Named Disaster" by Nancy Farmer

The physician behind it advertises direct consultations costing as much as $18,000.

From Salon Aug. 5, 2026

Pronto advertises hourly services ranging from window cleaning to "after-party express clean-ups", while Urban Company offers everything from repairs to salon treatments at the touch of a button.

From Barron's Jul. 22, 2026

On its official website, the court advertises itself to visitors as the “final arbiter of the law,” and thus the Constitution’s “guardian and interpreter.”

From Slate Jul. 20, 2026

A recent Chipotle ad for the chain’s adobo chicken advertises the meat as grilled—even as an actor flips the thighs on what appears to be a flat-top griddle.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 26, 2026

To make certain that we shall at all times be prepared to repel insects, an exclusive New York store advertises a pocket-sized insecticide dispenser, suitable for the purse or for beach, golf, or fishing gear.

From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson

The company also allegedly advertised the jobs on the radio late at night, a tactic the DOJ said also discouraged U.S. workers from applying.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 4, 2026

Adams’ books have also been advertised for sale on FLAG’s Facebook page, with links going directly to Adams’ personal website for the books rather than FLAG’s shopify page.

From Salon Aug. 1, 2026

Critics of this decline note that it didn’t produce the influx of capital advertised.

From MarketWatch Jul. 31, 2026

The event was advertised as a "disco run".

From BBC Jul. 27, 2026

“After we advertised, publicized her as the lead. She made a fool of Mr. Haber. And the store.”

From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu

Moreover, the ubiquitous advertising campaigns of years past — featuring founder Dave Thomas through the 1990s, and the catchphrase “Where’s the beef?” even before that — have given way to promos that aren’t as distinctive.

From MarketWatch Aug. 8, 2026

The advertising technology company reported second-quarter revenue that fell short of expectations.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 7, 2026

According to the executive order, operators in the birth tourism industry use deceptive advertising to entice foreign nationals to give birth in the US.

From BBC Aug. 7, 2026

Artificial intelligence is also changing the nature of the advertising industry, which Green believes will lead to more competition.

From MarketWatch Aug. 6, 2026

She’s a big shot at an advertising agency downtown.

From "The Skin I'm In" by Sharon G. Flake




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