as advertised
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The state has a long history of being promised jobs and economic development that turned out not to be as robust as advertised, she added.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 30, 2026
Alas, like the Titanic, it is apparently not as tricked out or as stealthy as advertised.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 3, 2026
Investigators raided the Kismet factory in Essex in May 2021 to find out what was in the kebabs, as takeaways thought they were buying lamb as advertised on the package.
From BBC ● Jul. 2, 2026
Eli Whitney's 1801 musket demonstration before Congress was partly theater because the parts weren't fully interchangeable as advertised.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 24, 2026
If during the next eight days, everything worked as advertised, then our job would be fairly simple.
From "Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story" by Michael Collins
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