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promote

[pruh-moht] / prəˈmoʊt /




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They reported, “In most countries, majorities say the United States does not promote peace and stability around the world and does not take other countries’ interests into account on matters of international policy.”

From Salon Sep. 17, 2026

Earlier this year, the Department for Education faced criticism over its collaboration with reality TV star Gemma Collins to promote post-16 education.

From BBC Sep. 16, 2026

Even if you don’t shred waves, being in the ocean can promote healing.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 14, 2026

Even Anthropic, which had been founded to promote AI safety, and had long used its focus on developing it safely to attract top talent, was losing some employees over the issue.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 14, 2026

“I told you not to promote him,” said Colonel Korn, “but you wouldn’t listen to me.”

From "Catch-22" by Joseph Heller

It is the deal that counts, not the values it promotes or undermines.

From Salon Sep. 15, 2026

Founded in 1985, the Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine is a nonprofit organization that promotes preventive medicine, conducts clinical research, and encourages higher standards for ethics and effectiveness in education and research.

From Science Daily Sep. 13, 2026

Customers complained the line from the Ayn Rand book “Atlas Shrugged,” which promotes self-interest, was contradictory to the inclusive teachings of yoga.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 13, 2026

Optimism abounds, even on the city website, which promotes it as “one of the fastest growing suburbs of the San Francisco Bay Area.”

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 13, 2026

It promotes a return to the democratically elected political systems of the past.

From "Divergent" by Veronica Roth

In their view, the fears are overblown, and Coxon’s resignation has been a tool to accomplish that aim, promoted by some in the effective-altruism movement.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 17, 2026

With Stoke, we got a win in our first home game - against Aston Villa - but that was our only victory in our first seven league matches after getting promoted.

From BBC Sep. 17, 2026

She was player of the match as they beat newly promoted Birmingham City 3-1, capping off her milestone appearance in the perfect way.

From BBC Sep. 12, 2026

It was an embarrassment for the franchise and L.A. and further promoted the idea that the Rams can’t beat the 49ers.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 12, 2026

He achieved such astonishing speed records that he was promoted to superintendent, and then went into the contracting business for himself, building bridges, canals, industrial towns, and factories.

From "Cheaper by the Dozen" by Frank B. Gilbreth Jr. and Ernestine Gilbreth Carey

Pointing to a recent social media post from Hall promoting a competition which he claimed had undersold, she adds: "I'm pretty sure that behaviour got him into the mess in the first place."

From BBC Sep. 16, 2026

The rights holder typically airs specials promoting the show on affiliated TV stations and morning show segments, although those advantages have mattered less in recent years as traditional viewing has diminished.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 15, 2026

Cyclones may carry warmer air into the region, promoting melting from above.

From Science Daily Sep. 14, 2026

He conducts tours of the White House helipad while promoting a fertilizer brand on national television.

From Salon Sep. 11, 2026

Here are people who have spent their lives promoting youthful beauty, making everyone over the age of thirty feel like an open sore.

From "Me Talk Pretty One Day" by David Sedaris




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