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as in promoting
to provide publicity for
the movie studios widely publicized their summer blockbusters
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as in announcing
to make known openly or publicly
the city hasn't done a good job of publicizing the new regulations for its recycling operation
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Recent Examples of publicizing
Trump has spent weeks publicizing the event and the White House is touting it on social media.
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Zac Anderson,
USA Today,
12 June 2026
Addressing that discrepancy is part of the aim of publicizing the new learning principles.
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Selome Hailu,
Variety,
9 June 2026
The Aurora City Council on Monday corralled the city’s police force, instituting new rules that prohibit the department from publicizing booking photographs of suspects unless convicted and require city approval for all departmental social media posts and media releases.
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John Aguilar,
Denver Post,
19 May 2026
Common entries on the blog include posts publicizing Slideshares that are deemed relevant to users in general or specific user groups.
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Encyclopedia Britannica,
5 May 2026
Three key influencers told CNN that they were not being paid by other campaigns and had not coordinated directly with them in publicizing claims about Swalwell.
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Allison Gordon,
CNN Money,
10 Apr. 2026
Local governments would also be tasked with promoting and publicizing the reserve through signs.
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Laylan Connelly,
Oc Register,
7 Apr. 2026
Activists Salomé García, who focuses on publicizing the plight of political prisoners in Cuba, and Norges Rodríguez, director of YucaByte, which covers censorship and violations of the right to information in Cuba, also demanded that right at the press conference.
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Sarah Moreno
march 16,
Miami Herald,
17 Mar. 2026
That the regime has an interest in publicizing these deaths does not mean that the deaths did not happen.
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Mahsa Alimardani,
The Atlantic,
13 Mar. 2026
Zac Anderson,
USA Today,
12 June 2026
Addressing that discrepancy is part of the aim of publicizing the new learning principles.
—
Selome Hailu,
Variety,
9 June 2026
The Aurora City Council on Monday corralled the city’s police force, instituting new rules that prohibit the department from publicizing booking photographs of suspects unless convicted and require city approval for all departmental social media posts and media releases.
—
John Aguilar,
Denver Post,
19 May 2026
Common entries on the blog include posts publicizing Slideshares that are deemed relevant to users in general or specific user groups.
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Encyclopedia Britannica,
5 May 2026
Three key influencers told CNN that they were not being paid by other campaigns and had not coordinated directly with them in publicizing claims about Swalwell.
—
Allison Gordon,
CNN Money,
10 Apr. 2026
Local governments would also be tasked with promoting and publicizing the reserve through signs.
—
Laylan Connelly,
Oc Register,
7 Apr. 2026
Activists Salomé García, who focuses on publicizing the plight of political prisoners in Cuba, and Norges Rodríguez, director of YucaByte, which covers censorship and violations of the right to information in Cuba, also demanded that right at the press conference.
—
Sarah Moreno
march 16,
Miami Herald,
17 Mar. 2026
That the regime has an interest in publicizing these deaths does not mean that the deaths did not happen.
—
Mahsa Alimardani,
The Atlantic,
13 Mar. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for publicizing
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Good Chop is dedicated to providing the finest cuts of meat while promoting sustainable practices.
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The company threw a lavish caviar party at Cannes and in May hosted panels promoting its cinematic tool at Amazon’s AI on the Lot event in Culver City.
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On Friday night, after the couple tied the knot, a brief release went out — with no photos — announcing Dior Couture by Jonathan Anderson as the choice for both Swift and Kelce.
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Fujimori thanked her supporters in a post on X announcing the conclusion of the election.
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In 2025, Breyers, Blue Bunny and Turkey Hill were the top-selling brands by dollar sales, Dairy Foods Magazine reported.
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Two of Canada’s 10 provinces, Alberta and Saskatchewan, are still selling American alcoholic beverages.
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Paine capitalized on the momentum by publishing a dialogue between Montgomery’s ghost and an American in February, debating independence.
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Grants could be canceled due to political whims, and new layers of bureaucracy would inhibit basic scientific activities like publishing papers and attending conferences.
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That didn’t stop people on social media from breathlessly proclaiming that Bud’s was back.
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Perhaps the cage fighters will enter proclaiming some version of the gladiator’s oath.
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That suit has since been dismissed, with a judge declaring the administration's orders to no longer be operational.
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What’s more, declaring Starliner ready for regular crew rotation flights next year would put the Boeing crew capsule a decade behind its original target of 2017.
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Chef McGrady shared the wealth, posting the exact recipe for Diana's favorite breakfast on his YouTube channel in June 2025.
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Moreno Mendez was released from the Tarrant County jail after posting a $10,000 bond, according to court records.
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Several trucks advertising local political candidates drove by, handing out candy and campaign paraphernalia, while others celebrated local sports clubs and community groups.
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That distinction reveals something important about why this partnership continues to outperform, as Ralph Lauren is not simply advertising around Wimbledon.
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“Publicizing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/publicizing. Accessed 5 Jul. 2026.
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