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as in advertises
to praise or publicize lavishly and often excessively
a new cleaning agent touted as the only product a homeowner needs for all his or her cleaning chores
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as in hails
to declare enthusiastic approval of
statements from several former patients touting the doctor's alleged cancer cure
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as in promotes
to provide publicity for
an avalanche of ads touting the new movie
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Recent Examples of touts
The company also touts the material as naturally antimicrobial, which is a plus.
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Audrey Lee, Architectural Digest, 2 Oct. 2024
Politics Harris touts her time working at McDonald’s.
—Daniel Miller, Los Angeles Times, 1 Oct. 2024
Harris touts ‘border security and stability’ at Arizona campaign stop.
—Andrew J. Campa, Los Angeles Times, 29 Sep. 2024
Audrey Lee, Architectural Digest, 2 Oct. 2024
Politics Harris touts her time working at McDonald’s.
—Daniel Miller, Los Angeles Times, 1 Oct. 2024
Harris touts ‘border security and stability’ at Arizona campaign stop.
—Andrew J. Campa, Los Angeles Times, 29 Sep. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for touts
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Caterham advertises a top speed of 143 mph (230 km/h) and a 0-60 mph (97 km/h) time of less than four seconds.New Atlas, New Atlas, 15 Oct. 2024
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The series advertises itself as a close look at a big figure—McMahon, in all his muscular strangeness.Vinson Cunningham, The New Yorker, 11 Oct. 2024
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Oldham hails from a creative family.Layla Ilchi, WWD, 3 Oct. 2024
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This unassuming aesthetic gives way to the model’s technical complexity, housing a minute repeater complication, which hails from the genius of Abraham-Louis Breguet himself and his invention of the gong-spring back in 1783.Cait Bazemore, Robb Report, 3 Oct. 2024
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Enjoying undisturbed sleep also promotes muscle and tissue growth and recovery, so has been helpful for reducing some of my skin issues and helping with post-workout recovery.Devinder Bains, Vogue, 4 Oct. 2024
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Red light promotes collagen production and thus helps to reduce signs of aging by making the skin firmer, tighter, and more radiant.Maria Goldbach, Vogue, 3 Oct. 2024
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Lastly, Chanel announces Lake Como, Italy, as the location for its 2025 resort show.Essence, Essence, 18 Oct. 2024
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Abel, the police tech company that turns body camera footage into reports with AI, today announces its public launch.Dasha Shunina, Forbes, 17 Oct. 2024
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The crowd applauds Rudolph a few times.Andy Hoglund, EW.com, 20 Oct. 2024
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On the stump, Harris, the vice president, often applauds McCain’s role in blocking a GOP repeal of the Affordable Care Act and recently told a behind-the-scenes story about their brief time together in the Senate before McCain’s death from brain cancer in 2018.Stephanie Murray, The Arizona Republic, 18 Oct. 2024
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Costco, which sells 1 oz gold bars via its website, reports that customers have been buying the bars at a rate of $100 million per month.Christopher Helman, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
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The show is a foundational aspect of the narrative podcast genre and has become a brand that tours the world and sells merchandise to fans.Rob Wieland, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
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“Touts.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/touts. Accessed 30 Nov. 2024.
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