cloyed

past tense of cloy

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Verb
  • Digital marketing gives the food and beverage industry powerful access to young audiences, and the market is saturated; children and adolescents are bombarded by these products everywhere, from shops to schools and digital spaces, the report notes.
    Maryanne Murray Buechner, Forbes.com, 11 Sep. 2025
  • The jets, obtained from the United States, had proven their mettle, operating in an environment saturated with enemy radars.
    Oren Liebermann, CNN Money, 11 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • That program has not alleviated concerns over postproduction deductions and, as of August, had not resolved any cases about that issue, the news organizations found.
    Jacob Orledge, ProPublica, 15 Sep. 2025
  • What if Kraft Heinz alleviated that guilt?
    Hank Cardello, Forbes.com, 11 Sep. 2025
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“Cloyed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cloyed. Accessed 19 Sep. 2025.

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