billed

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Customers were shocked to find that tickets for LA28, which officials billed as “affordable” for locals, could cost a small fortune.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 8, 2026

Because this speech was billed as so important, yet carried so little real news, it offers another opportunity.

From Slate • Apr. 2, 2026

The two-phase exercise, billed as the world's most ambitious of its kind, will see more than three million officials spend a year counting every person in India.

From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026

K-pop megastars BTS released a new album Friday billed as reflecting the maturing boy band's Korean roots and identity, as buzz built ahead of their open-air comeback concert in the heart of Seoul.

From Barron's • Mar. 20, 2026

The shuttle cocked automatically to avoid double exposures—which the manual billed as a convenience for the amateur.

From "Little Fires Everywhere" by Celeste Ng