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promote

[pruh-moht] / prəˈmoʊt /




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Both have recently set up new “civics schools”—the School of Civic Leadership in Texas and the Hamilton School in Florida—to promote civil discourse and liberal arts in the Western tradition.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 13, 2026

Many social-media “experts” are unqualified or, even worse, pushing stocks they’ve been paid to promote.

From MarketWatch ● Nov. 13, 2026

To promote the new seating classes, Frontier is offering introductory prices for flights booked before Nov. 17 for travel from March 5 through April 5, with first-class, one-way fares starting at $129.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 12, 2026

The new enforcement notice warns businesses not to make medical claims, promote sunbeds as a source of vitamin D or suggest sunbeds are safe.

From BBC ● Nov. 12, 2026

“For precisely the same reasons that they wouldn’t let you promote him. Besides, you’d certainly look foolish trying to bust him down to lieutenant right after you tried to promote him to my rank.”

From "Catch-22" by Joseph Heller

At the same time, it promotes the removal of certain older connections, suggesting that its effects involve more than simply increasing communication between neurons.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 7, 2026

Eboni Taylor, a vice-president at Higher Heights which promotes Black women seeking office, said El-Sayed had "gone places where I just would not expect to see him."

From Barron's ● Nov. 4, 2026

“On the other hand, if everyone’s from the film industry…that probably promotes groupthink.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 23, 2026

They need to socialize a language of accountability that promotes rule of law, democracy, and due process while eschewing talk of retribution, retaliation, or political payback.

From Slate ● Oct. 21, 2026

Under the conditions prevailing it provides mere paper security and promotes a completely unjustified impression that safe limits have been established and are being adhered to.

From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson

Meanwhile, Maggie has recently been promoted to the deputy head of Sammy’s school and is worried about passing muster.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 13, 2026

Behind the scenes, she tried to rein in Huang’s son-in-law, who had been promoted to a vice president in January, people who worked with her said.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 13, 2026

The following week, United were losing to Ipswich - another newly promoted side.

From BBC ● Nov. 9, 2026

But for Russell his feelings were rooted in self-validation after a difficult year, and it was not related to the fact that it promoted Antonelli to second.

From BBC ● Nov. 7, 2026

It was their male followers who typically promoted the spirit cause.

From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock

Microsoft has been aggressively promoting the AI assistant Copilot.

From MarketWatch ● Nov. 13, 2026

The company added it had been unaware that Peter and another employee had made social media posts promoting these services and would investigate.

From BBC ● Nov. 13, 2026

While they sell computing power, neoclouds aren’t promoting their own AI models.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 10, 2026

Turkey is promoting an "action agenda" alongside the formal negotiations that encourages countries to support non-binding pledges on issues from artificial intelligence to waste management.

From Barron's ● Nov. 9, 2026

“The R.O.F.L. Corop—an employee-run cooperative promoting healthy alternative lifestyles and organic foods.”

From "The Son of Neptune" by Rick Riordan


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