as in publicized
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to make known openly or publicly
I wouldn't advertise my bad credit rating to the whole world if I were you
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Recent Examples of advertised
Sacbee.com, 30 Mar. 2026
This lawsuit marks the second judgment in which the consumer giant was selling expired over the counter medications to California consumers and the sixth judgment in which the company was charging customers a higher amount than the lowest advertised price, prosecutors said.
—Caelyn Pender, Mercury News, 27 Mar. 2026
And so, as in our current late-capitalist dystopia, Carol seeks a consumerist solution to her existential issues, enrolling in the heavily advertised women’s wellness program that gives the film its name.
—Katie Rife, IndieWire, 18 Mar. 2026
That 5% cap is the advertised limit.
—Stan Choe, Los Angeles Times, 12 Mar. 2026
Historically, that business model had allowed sports networks to collect other people's money by getting pay-TV operators to include their channels in most premium tiers—with fees tacked on to advertised rates that kept increasing year after year.
—Rob Pegoraro, PC Magazine, 11 Mar. 2026
Choosing the right internet provider requires more than comparing advertised speeds.
—Felysha Walker, Kansas City Star, 11 Mar. 2026
However, there are other restrictions, including a $25,000 minimum deposit made by ACH to open the account and earn the advertised APY.
—Matt Richardson, CBS News, 19 Feb. 2026
The new rule, adopted by the city’s Department of Consumer and Worker Protection, requires hotels to wrap those fees into the advertised price, and would apply to hotels located in the five boroughs, as well as any hotels advertising in New York City.
—Josephine Stratman, New York Daily News, 21 Jan. 2026
Sam Stone, Bon Appetit Magazine, 3 Apr. 2026
If the line holds up and Kohl and Gaines are as good as advertised, the Panthers could be dangerous.
—Walter Villa, Miami Herald, 3 Apr. 2026
As recently as last summer, transparency records from Google and Meta show that Kalshi advertised in ways that aimed to tap into betting interest, particularly in states that ban traditional online sportsbooks.
—Dan Bernstein, Sportico.com, 2 Apr. 2026
Hundreds of posts from angry attendees flooded social media sites this weekend, many of whom said the event was a far cry from what was advertised.
—Itzel Luna, Los Angeles Times, 1 Apr. 2026
All of the bars are advertised as having 150 calories.
—Melina Khan, USA Today, 1 Apr. 2026
Paul had been advertised for the match as part of his ongoing involvement with The Vision alongside Theory, a stable that also includes Seth Rollins and Austin Theory as its central members.
—Andrew Ravens, MSNBC Newsweek, 31 Mar. 2026
The lawsuit alleged that independent lab tests had revealed the bars — a viral favorite among some wellness influencers — to have 400% more fat and 80% more calories than the products advertised.
—Natalie Bennett, NBC news, 31 Mar. 2026
Even if Love is as good as advertised, much like Barkley, McCaffrey, Robinson and Gibbs have been, the infrastructure matters.
—Dianna Russini, New York Times, 30 Mar. 2026
Adjective
About 88% of respondents believe all fees should be included in the advertised pricing.
—Sacbee.com, 30 Mar. 2026
This lawsuit marks the second judgment in which the consumer giant was selling expired over the counter medications to California consumers and the sixth judgment in which the company was charging customers a higher amount than the lowest advertised price, prosecutors said.
—Caelyn Pender, Mercury News, 27 Mar. 2026
And so, as in our current late-capitalist dystopia, Carol seeks a consumerist solution to her existential issues, enrolling in the heavily advertised women’s wellness program that gives the film its name.
—Katie Rife, IndieWire, 18 Mar. 2026
That 5% cap is the advertised limit.
—Stan Choe, Los Angeles Times, 12 Mar. 2026
Historically, that business model had allowed sports networks to collect other people's money by getting pay-TV operators to include their channels in most premium tiers—with fees tacked on to advertised rates that kept increasing year after year.
—Rob Pegoraro, PC Magazine, 11 Mar. 2026
Choosing the right internet provider requires more than comparing advertised speeds.
—Felysha Walker, Kansas City Star, 11 Mar. 2026
However, there are other restrictions, including a $25,000 minimum deposit made by ACH to open the account and earn the advertised APY.
—Matt Richardson, CBS News, 19 Feb. 2026
The new rule, adopted by the city’s Department of Consumer and Worker Protection, requires hotels to wrap those fees into the advertised price, and would apply to hotels located in the five boroughs, as well as any hotels advertising in New York City.
—Josephine Stratman, New York Daily News, 21 Jan. 2026
Verb
The suit claimed David severely misrepresented the calorie and fat content of each bar, which allegedly has 400% more fat and 80% more calories than advertised.
—Sam Stone, Bon Appetit Magazine, 3 Apr. 2026
If the line holds up and Kohl and Gaines are as good as advertised, the Panthers could be dangerous.
—Walter Villa, Miami Herald, 3 Apr. 2026
As recently as last summer, transparency records from Google and Meta show that Kalshi advertised in ways that aimed to tap into betting interest, particularly in states that ban traditional online sportsbooks.
—Dan Bernstein, Sportico.com, 2 Apr. 2026
Hundreds of posts from angry attendees flooded social media sites this weekend, many of whom said the event was a far cry from what was advertised.
—Itzel Luna, Los Angeles Times, 1 Apr. 2026
All of the bars are advertised as having 150 calories.
—Melina Khan, USA Today, 1 Apr. 2026
Paul had been advertised for the match as part of his ongoing involvement with The Vision alongside Theory, a stable that also includes Seth Rollins and Austin Theory as its central members.
—Andrew Ravens, MSNBC Newsweek, 31 Mar. 2026
The lawsuit alleged that independent lab tests had revealed the bars — a viral favorite among some wellness influencers — to have 400% more fat and 80% more calories than the products advertised.
—Natalie Bennett, NBC news, 31 Mar. 2026
Even if Love is as good as advertised, much like Barkley, McCaffrey, Robinson and Gibbs have been, the infrastructure matters.
—Dianna Russini, New York Times, 30 Mar. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for advertised
Adjective
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These are two of the more publicized stories of his generosity and attachment to Louisville, but 2X says the support Miller has offered the city goes well beyond the Robertson and Tyus families.—
Maggie Menderski,
The Courier-Journal,
29 Aug. 2025
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Norfolk District Attorney Michael Morrissey, whose office oversaw the highly publicized, incredibly expensive, and ultimately unsuccessful prosecution of Karen Read, has drawn at least three Democratic challengers to his job.—
Matthew Medsger,
Boston Herald,
5 Aug. 2025
Verb
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The defense minster last week announced the establishment of a new office dedicated to studying China’s Pacific activity.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
31 Mar. 2026
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Finally, the market got the call from its landlord confirming that a development was incoming, and Smorgasburg announced its closure last November.—
Amanda Rosa
March 31,
Miami Herald,
31 Mar. 2026
Adjective
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Right now, the Softies Marshmallow 2-Piece Lounge Set, one of her proclaimed favorites, is on sale thanks to an on-page coupon.—
Toni Sutton,
PEOPLE,
28 Jan. 2026
Verb
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The Uncollected Letters of Virginia Woolf, weighing in at a thousand pages and containing over 1,400 letters (additions to the 3,766 letters that were published in six volumes, edited by Nigel Nicolson and Joanne Trautmann, between 1975 and 1980), is arranged alphabetically by correspondent.—
Hermione Lee,
The New York Review of Books,
4 Apr. 2026
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Gabapentin has proved effective at helping some mastectomy patients with stubborn pain, while others have responded to electrodes implanted in their spinal column, according to the Baylor study, published in 2024.—
Brett Kelman,
USA Today,
4 Apr. 2026
Verb
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However, officials in two southern California cities—Commerce and Bell Gardens—are proposing a sales tax increase after both cities declared a fiscal emergency over the new rules, which are set to come into effect on April 1.—
Amanda Greenwood,
MSNBC Newsweek,
31 Mar. 2026
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Health care’s rural-urban divide in Missouri Washington University’s research is the first look at insured rates following the end of the federal public health emergency declared as a result of COVID-19.—
Meg Cunningham,
Kansas City Star,
31 Mar. 2026
Adjective
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Cuba’s government displayed on the broadcast nautical maps to show where the Pro-Line was spotted, its route through Cuban waters and the location where the shooting occurred.—
David Smiley,
Miami Herald,
28 Feb. 2026
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The broadcast episode of In Depth with Graham Bensinger debuts in syndication across the United States this weekend.—
Joey Nolfi,
Entertainment Weekly,
13 Feb. 2026
Adjective
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He was nominated for an acting Oscar six other times during his heralded career.—
David Matthews,
New York Daily News,
16 Feb. 2026
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The penalties ended up helping the Giants in a counterintuitive way; their scouts had to look deeper for talent, their international signing classes were larger, and two of those less heralded players, Camilo Doval and Randy Rodríguez, became National League All-Star relief pitchers.—
Andrew Baggarly,
New York Times,
14 Jan. 2026
Cite this Entry
“Advertised.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/advertised. Accessed 6 Apr. 2026.
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