shill
Example Sentences
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It did not shill partnerships with brands in an effort to become a hub of sponsored content that passes for journalism-adjacent.
From Slate • Feb. 1, 2024
Late last month, Tom Hanks warned fans that a video in which he appeared to shill for dental care was in fact an AI-generated fake.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 12, 2023
“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
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
