shill
Example Sentences
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McElhenney: We should shill for the Four Seasons because it’s one of the greatest hotels I’ve ever been in.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 3, 2025
“He primaried me last year, so I’m not a shill, but I see this and I see how unfair it’s been.”
From Washington Times • Jun. 9, 2023
Take the work of Klatsky, who has received industry funding but whom I wouldn’t characterize as an industry shill.
From Slate • Apr. 23, 2023
Other critics called him a shill for the energy industry, noting that he personally owns a coal company.
From New York Times • Aug. 11, 2022
You’re not a shill for a pack of roadagents?
From "The Road" by Cormac McCarthy
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.