adverted

past tense of advert

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for adverted
Verb
  • The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources referred all inquiries to the City of Lake Geneva Police Department.
    Alexandra Koch, FOXNews.com, 4 July 2026
  • But the conservative opposition Liberal Party and minor Australian Greens party referred the draft legislation Thursday to an eight-week Senate inquiry.
    ABC News, ABC News, 3 July 2026
Verb
  • Thunberg also mentioned the construction over the causeways and said that was likely part of the reason the lanes were not built two-wide during initial construction.
    Michael Praats, Charlotte Observer, 4 July 2026
  • Herman Peterson, mentioned in the newspaper caption, was well-known and respected in the community for his involvement with the Boy Scouts, the historical society and many other organizations, according to Anselmo.
    Rebekah Riess, CNN Money, 4 July 2026
Verb
  • According to the complaint, the man had his camera pointed at a child at one point.
    Nick Lentz, CBS News, 30 Mar. 2026
  • It feels pointed at this point.
    Chris Murphy, Vanity Fair, 23 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • More broadly speaking, analysts have pointed to Disney spending closer to $28 billion on content in 2019, which would make 2026’s expected $24 billion spend a decrease, not the increase to which Delrahim alluded.
    Scharon Harding, ArsTechnica, 9 June 2026
  • As Goldman alluded, ABC has The Bachelor on tap for midseason and Bachelor in Paradise for summer 2027.
    Nellie Andreeva, Deadline, 12 May 2026
Verb
  • The company can install new nodes where customers have signaled need.
    Robert C. Wolcott, Forbes.com, 30 June 2026
  • Three of five commissioners signaled openness to exiting the agreement, marking a shift from the 2025 vote that enrolled the city in the program.
    Jessica Lipscomb, Miami Herald, 30 June 2026
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“Adverted.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/adverted. Accessed 5 Jul. 2026.

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