promote
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Binational Race USA’s managing director, Valerie Rivera, said the towing incidents took place at San Ysidro Village Shopping Center, which organizers didn’t designate or promote as an official parking area.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 28, 2026
The government is welcoming data centre investment to promote the country -- home to the fastest expansion on the continent -- as "Africa's digital gateway".
From Barron's ● Oct. 28, 2026
Over the past decade, medications designed to promote weight loss have transformed obesity treatment.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 24, 2026
Brazil has long sought to promote voting, making it mandatory in 1932, introducing electronic balloting in 1996 and offering free public transportation on election day.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 24, 2026
Downtown stores made good on their promises to hire and to promote more blacks.
From "The Best of Enemies" by Osha Gray Davidson
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“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
Although greater activity in the locus coeruleus generally promotes alertness, excessive stimulation can have the opposite effect.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 17, 2026
The office “takes seriously its responsibility to protect public funds and hold itself to the standards of accountability it promotes across state government,” the spokesperson said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 8, 2026
This approach must go beyond the rhetoric of “community policing” to a method of engagement between and among people in the community that promotes trust, healing, restorative justice, and reparations.
From "The New Jim Crow" by Michelle Alexander
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He has previously said stability and security are paramount, adding authorities have promoted rights by trying to provide basic needs such as jobs and housing.
From BBC ● Oct. 30, 2026
Zhang, who was promoted to vice chairman of the party’s Central Military Commission last year, is currently the only uniformed officer serving under Xi on the commission, which controls the armed forces.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 29, 2026
Sugar substitutes are often promoted as a healthier way to enjoy sweet foods and drinks without consuming as much sugar.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 29, 2026
The plenum promoted 10 alternates to full membership—nearly matching the 11 such promotions approved at a plenum last year.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 29, 2026
When the Bureau promoted him in 1944 to the Soviet Espionage Division, in Washington, DC, Lamphere despaired at first.
From "Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia" by Marc Favreau
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The involved parties seem to grasp the value of promoting the garden as a haven for the creatures that have called our region home for centuries.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 29, 2026
"Future research will help clarify the mechanisms involved and whether these microbial signatures may eventually contribute to precision approaches for promoting long-term health and wellness."
From Science Daily ● Oct. 27, 2026
Amazon, the largest US online retailer, has taken a harder line, blocking third-party shopping agents while promoting its own AI tools such as Alexa for Shopping and its Buy for Me feature.
From Barron's ● Oct. 21, 2026
The company is expected to grow by promoting cross-selling and increasing average revenue per user with a broader product lineup, the analyst says.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 20, 2026
Television had shrunk the world, and had in the process become a great weapon for eradicating ignorance and promoting democracy.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
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