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Definition of advertnext
chiefly British

advert

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verb

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Recent Examples of advert
Noun
Anthropic declined to comment on the job advert or its plans for data centers in Europe. Kai Nicol-Schwarz, CNBC, 23 Apr. 2026 The state, which had long been the biggest advertiser in Hungary’s media market, soon began to pull adverts from outlets deemed hostile to Fidesz. Christian Edwards, CNN Money, 19 Apr. 2026
Verb
The application of this remark will be perceived by adverting to the act of congress for establishing the department of foreign affairs. Liz Tracey, JSTOR Daily, 29 July 2025 Patients on these weight loss drugs are advised to boost their protein consumption in order to advert muscle loss. Christina Cheddar Berk, CNBC, 8 Sep. 2024 See All Example Sentences for advert
Recent Examples of Synonyms for advert
Noun
  • The state’s political ethics watchdog is investigating the campaign of gubernatorial candidate Tom Steyer and an influencer who boosted him online for potentially violating a state law on political advertisements.
    Lia Russell, Sacbee.com, 15 May 2026
  • The film exists partly as an advertisement for Firstman’s softer side.
    Richard Lawson, HollywoodReporter, 15 May 2026
Verb
  • But Mailyan billed and received payments for thousands of injections that were never provided or were provided only for cosmetic purposes or for patients whose primary care physicians had not referred them for treatment of chronic migraines, per the release.
    Gina Kalsi, PEOPLE, 22 May 2026
  • So on May 8, the department referred the case to the division of administrative hearings, where a judge can help sort out what happened and weigh in on what sanctions, if any, should be levied against her.
    Annie Martin, The Orlando Sentinel, 22 May 2026
Noun
  • One Burger King ad shows Grogu (also known as Baby Yoda) and his adoptive father, the Mandalorian, walking into a cantina, where a Burger King employee is showing off a tray of food.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 22 May 2026
  • The ad, which cost $221,000 according to filings, may have been a back-door effort to drum up GOP support, betting that getting Pratt into the next round with Bass could give her an easier path to victory in the general election.
    Alex Weprin, HollywoodReporter, 22 May 2026
Verb
  • As of Sunday afternoon, early-voting data appeared to show Democrats with a 15-point turnout advantage over Republicans, signaling an enthusiasm gap that has added to Republican anxieties about the state of the Senate race heading into November.
    Nik Popli, Time, 18 May 2026
  • In a state with more than 23 million voters and hugely expensive media markets, the money signaled Mahan would be a contender.
    Kevin Rector, Los Angeles Times, 18 May 2026
Noun
  • More than half of travelers who experienced a significant disruption (defined as a delay of two-plus hours or a cancellation) said they were not proactively notified, and instead found out from a gate agent, an airport announcement, or by checking the airline app on their own.
    Catherina Gioino, Fortune, 19 May 2026
  • The hotel’s announcement said additional upgrades tied to energy efficiency, water conservation and responsible sourcing are planned as part of the broader renovation project.
    Jessica Alvarado Gamez, Denver Post, 19 May 2026
Verb
  • For the next five years, Musk rarely mentioned OpenAI in public.
    Ashley Capoot,Lora Kolodny, CNBC, 18 May 2026
  • The January 6, 2021 attack on the US Capitol is mentioned, as is the administration’s response to the 2020 protests that followed the murder by police of George Floyd.
    News Desk, Artforum, 18 May 2026
Noun
  • The Athletic has live coverage of the 2026 NFL schedule release.
    Sam Warren, New York Times, 15 May 2026
  • Week 1 Other opening week highlights were announced before the full schedule release on Thursday night.
    Rob Maaddi, Chicago Tribune, 15 May 2026
Verb
  • Be sure your mower has a chute blocker and point the chute towards your own property, not the neighbor’s, to avoid making a mess or damaging their cars.
    Leanne Potts, Better Homes & Gardens, 16 May 2026
  • In a 41-40 win over Notre Dame earlier in the year, Bateman said, York would point at the sky or point at the ground pre-snap to indicate pass or run solely based on how Fighting Irish quarterback CJ Carr was standing.
    Luca Evans, Denver Post, 8 May 2026

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“Advert.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/advert. Accessed 23 May. 2026.

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