promote
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El Nino, a natural climate pattern when sea surface temperatures in the central and eastern Pacific Ocean become unusually warm, tends to promote hurricane activity in the Pacific while suppressing it in the Atlantic.
From Barron's ● Aug. 15, 2026
By influencing these receptors, the drugs can reduce food intake, promote weight loss, and help regulate blood sugar.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 15, 2026
Lutnick’s stop at Foxconn was part of a weeklong trip to promote increased American manufacturing, following events with Toyota and Ford to highlight increased auto production domestically.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 13, 2026
I’m referring to how our moods sour as summer comes to an end and coffee chains promote the gourd-flavored beverages.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 13, 2026
Leaders from twelve different professional sports leagues, too, had agreed to promote a 60 Minutes of Play a Day campaign to help get kids moving more.
From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama
In a clip on his personal TikTok, Burnham, thanks to clever editing, appears to toss up a mortarboard hat and catch a builder's helmet, as he promotes technical education.
From Barron's ● Aug. 16, 2026
In discussions with peers, he has likened the proposed entity to the International Atomic Energy Agency, a nongovernmental watchdog that promotes cooperation on nuclear energy.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 13, 2026
Ember, which promotes renewable energy, takes its data from the EIA’s monthly power reports.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 31, 2026
Among the priority areas Kratsios promotes for this new funding model are AI, quantum computing and robotics.
From Salon ● Jul. 28, 2026
What is it that promotes an invention’s acceptance by a society?
From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond
It has been promoted as a means of bringing people together in the shared story of their traumatic past, with "reparations" quite literally focussing on "repair" at a very human level.
From BBC ● Aug. 16, 2026
The French government had promoted the ban as a way to better protect young people from the harmful effects associated with social media platforms, including anxiety, depression, sleep disorders and online harassment.
From Barron's ● Aug. 14, 2026
There are three main reasons their doubters can point to: their poor underlying numbers last season, the 'second-season syndrome' for promoted sides and a European campaign to contend with.
From BBC ● Aug. 13, 2026
Castro promoted guerrilla movements throughout Latin America and leveraged his alliance with the Soviet Union to send tens of thousands of Cuban soldiers into Africa.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 13, 2026
“Because I was promoted to the sixth grade?”
From "Bad Boy" by Walter Dean Myers
He also oversaw the privatisation of urban housing, scrapping welfare for millions of urban workers and promoting home ownership.
From Barron's ● Aug. 12, 2026
Spotify said it will start labeling AI-generated artists and avoid promoting them in its algorithmic recommendations.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 12, 2026
The billboard and the man inside it were promoting “The Last House,” a Netflix film that premiered on the streaming platform on Friday.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 8, 2026
Wendy’s made a name for itself by promoting an elevated form of fast food, with an emphasis on fresh ingredients.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 8, 2026
In effect, he had no role whatsoever in promoting Callender’s libels against Adams.
From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis
Vocabulary lists containing promote
Preamble to the U.S. Constitution (1787)
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