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well-advertised

British  

adjective

  1. advertised widely or interestingly in order to elicit interest

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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The risks of buying leveraged funds are well-advertised: a 30% drawdown in the underlying stock can turn into a 90% wipeout for the fund.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 29, 2026

During her term in office, she’s had to deal with Europe’s well-advertised vulnerabilities, most notably in energy dependence and the demographic challenges of an ageing society.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 24, 2026

Katrina Kain, an English teacher visiting from Puerto Rico, said she thought the fee would “sting” some people but would be fine so long as it was well-advertised.

From Washington Times • Apr. 5, 2023

Nationally, the forensic pathology field is neither well-advertised nor well-paid.

From Seattle Times • Dec. 8, 2022

Nobody in the curious, whooping, yelling crowd assembled along the well-advertised route suspected the delusion, and after an hour's parade Field succeeded in making his exit from public gaze without betraying his identity.

From Eugene Field, a Study in Heredity and Contradictions — Volume 1 by Thompson, Slason

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