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He added that employers who put a salary on a job advert "attract more applicants, and better-suited ones".
From BBC ● Nov. 5, 2026
"All we can control is that we put on a good advert for women's football."
From BBC ● Oct. 16, 2026
In the advert Spencer Matthews talks about an athlete who "only eats Huel"
From BBC ● Sep. 29, 2026
An advert for Huel meal replacement shakes has been banned by the advertising watchdog for encouraging or condoning "irresponsible" dietary practices.
From BBC ● Sep. 29, 2026
It wasn’t exactly like the magazine advert we’d found on the ground that day, but then it wasn’t so far off either.
From "Never Let Me Go" by Kazuo Ishiguro
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A watchdog has launched a crackdown on misleading sunbed adverts, warning tanning firms they must not claim their beds are safe or can treat medical conditions.
From BBC ● Nov. 12, 2026
Bigger brands have more money to spend on in-store adverts and displays, according to a former manager at a large chemist chain.
From BBC ● Nov. 12, 2026
According to data from UK jobs website Adzuna, external, 51% of the adverts on its site in September had salary information, but the proportion has been falling in recent years.
From BBC ● Nov. 5, 2026
Carberry added the process was complex, saying that drafting job adverts is "best left to good employer practice rather than government regulation".
From BBC ● Nov. 5, 2026
And adverts are pictures or television programs to make you buy things like cars or Snickers or use an Internet Service Provider.
From "The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time" by Mark Haddon
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On his person he bore the marks of these perils of the laboratory; but they were little heeded by him, and, when adverted to, always afforded him the occasion of some good-humoured pleasantry.
From Washington Times ● Oct. 17, 2015
I'm not certain how disaster can be adverted when an inferior service will cost more money.
From Economist ● Dec. 14, 2013
It was strange she never once adverted either to her mother’s illness, or her brother’s death, or the present gloomy state of the family prospects.
From "Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Brontë
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As they were traversing the length of the “shoulder” they witnessed the phenomenon to which I have already adverted at the foot of p.
From The Ascent of the Matterhorn by Edward Whymper
I have already adverted to the diminished stature of Anthonomus ater, Mshm, and Ceutorhynchus contractus, Mshm, in Lundy Island,—the first of which scarcely ever reaches, on that rock, more than half its natural bulk.
From On the Variation of Species, with Especial Reference to the Insecta ; Followed by an Inquiry into the Nature of Genera by Thomas Vernon Wollaston
The decline in ratings has put pressure on adverting dollars as well.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 8, 2026
Andrew Opie, director of food and sustainability at the consortium, welcomed the delay on adverting rules as "one less distraction" for companies looking to focus on keeping prices down.
From BBC ● May 14, 2022
The human element in this example could have played multiple factors in adverting the breach or at the very least discovered it a lot sooner.
From Forbes ● Jan. 5, 2015
Much of this tracking is for adverting purposes: to collect data on you to show you more relevant ads.
From Slate ● Sep. 26, 2013
By providential circumstances many are, without adverting to it, in the state of life in which God wants them to be.
From Vocations Explained Matrimony, Virginity, The Religious State and The Priesthood by Anonymous
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