promotion
Example Sentences
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When Vale clinched automatic promotion from League Two last season, supporters packed the pub to celebrate and sing 'The Wonder of You', the Elvis Presley hit played before home games.
From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026
The following year, Dario asked for a promotion to vice president of research.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 28, 2026
It was such a big week for Stoke too, as we were preparing to face Mick McCarthy's Wolves team, who were also fighting for promotion, at a packed Molineux on the Saturday.
From BBC • Mar. 27, 2026
A new Target store’s soft launch in New Jersey saw an unexpected returns line due to a pricing error on a one-day promotion.
From Barron's • Mar. 25, 2026
The second was Yale’s complacent refusal to accommodate its sought-after assistant professor’s request for a promotion to associate professor.
From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik
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