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Homeland Security did not return requests for comment but frequently says it provides comprehensive medical, dental and mental health care, which officials tout as the best healthcare many detainees ever received.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 6, 2026
Supporters of AI systems tout their greater capacity to generalize from one driving situation to another, as human drivers can, making them easier to roll out at scale than hybrid systems.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 28, 2026
Financial advisers often tout the importance of estate planning: having a will, setting up trusts if necessary, and organizing medical directives and powers of attorney.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 10, 2026
To tout that total lack of characterization as unique or revolutionary is a joke.
From Salon ● Jun. 4, 2026
The skilled orator is out not necessarily to knock down his opponent’s case tout court—but to misrepresent his opponent’s case in such a way as to make it easier to attack.
From "Words Like Loaded Pistols" by Sam Leith
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That’s when the department changed to the Howler, whose manufacturer touts its “deep, penetrating tones.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 10, 2026
Competitor Robinsons now touts "28 solar-powered malls", while Ayala has arrays atop 13.
From Barron's ● Aug. 5, 2026
When we parked up, I recall Wembley being besieged by ticket touts who were looking to sell.
From BBC ● Jul. 29, 2026
He touts his efforts to impose stricter punishments on Palestinian detainees on social media.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 15, 2026
"Soft shoe workers, tango touts," muttered Kennedy under his breath.
From The Social Gangster by Reeve, Arthur B. (Arthur Benjamin)
Many in the industry have touted federal intervention as a way to “save” college sports by standardizing how recruitment and payment of athletes work.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 5, 2026
In pitches to investors as part of its blockbuster IPO, SpaceX touted its transition to becoming a major player in artificial intelligence.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 4, 2026
The Brewers, with small-market resources, touted former Angels infielder Luis Rengifo as a significant winter free-agent signing.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 2, 2026
Orban was even touted in the BBC Gossip Column as the club's Kane replacement.
From BBC ● Aug. 2, 2026
Only a fuller rendering will allow what was called “the interview at Weehawken” to assume its rightful place of primacy among such touted competitors as Gunfight at the O.K.
From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis
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Starbucks Korea caused an uproar this year when it launched a "Tank Day" promotion on May 18, touting a new line of capacious tumblers for its coffee beverages.
From Barron's ● Aug. 5, 2026
Lakeitha Elliott, 49, tried Paze last month after she saw a Facebook post touting an offer where customers could spend $10 with Paze and get $10 back, up to 10 times.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 28, 2026
He responded by touting the companies’ “overlap” and collaboration, before acknowledging that he can’t discuss corporate combinations on an earnings call and allowing Tesla’s general counsel to step in.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 27, 2026
United conducted a crackdown on touting last season, cancelling 22,000 tickets for the first five home games of the season.
From BBC ● Jul. 21, 2026
In fact, the “bloodbath” school of criminology was touting exactly the opposite theory—that an increase in the teenage share of the population would produce a crop of superpredators who would lay the nation low.
From "Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything" by Steven D. Levitt
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