want ad
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How to use want ad in a sentence
If you look at those want ads, it’s very much racialized and sexualized.
How a Long History of Intertwined Racism and Misogyny Leaves Asian Women in America Vulnerable to Violence | Paulina Cachero | April 7, 2021 | TimeI was living in Colorado Springs and looking through want ads in the newspaper.
What You Can Learn from Living in Antarctica - Issue 92: Frontiers | Marissa Grunes | November 11, 2020 | NautilusWhistling over his task, Mr. Chester soon evolved the following "want ad."
Dorothy at Skyrie | Evelyn RaymondThis description of the right sort of boy is put in the form of a "want ad" in a newspaper.
Story Hour Readings: Seventh Year | E.C. HartwellHe handed it to her, and his eyes lighted on the "want ad" columns.
Find the Woman | Arthur Somers Roche
Before the old man could answer they had reached the want-ad counter.
Hoofbeats on the Turnpike | Mildred A. WirtThinking that Mr. Malcom might have gone back to the want-ad department, she hastily returned there.
Hoofbeats on the Turnpike | Mildred A. Wirt
British Dictionary definitions for want ad
informal a classified advertisement in a newspaper, magazine, etc, for something wanted, such as property or employment
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