promote
verb (used with object)
to help or encourage to exist or flourish; further.
are promoting
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present progressiveof promote.present progressive
Used to describe an ongoing action or state that is currently taking place in the immediate present.
Example Sentences
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The Welsh government responded: "By joining forces with one of the world's biggest film franchises of all time, we are promoting Wales, our language and culture at home and far away".
From BBC ● Aug. 18, 2026
The measure supported by FCC Chairman Brendan Carr will allow the agency to approve deals that put station ownership groups over the cap if the agency determines that they are promoting the public interest.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 6, 2026
Longevity influencers are promoting peptide stacks and cold plunges to help people live much longer.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 29, 2026
Both companies are promoting their glasses at high-profile events at the Cannes film festival.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 27, 2026
I am heartily in sympathy with a movement such as that you are promoting.
From Letters of Franklin K. Lane by Louise Herrick Wall
