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  • verb Simple past tense and past participle of spruik.

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Examples

  • Web site Fleet Buzz also has something to say about the A380 and its "spruiked" success, or should, l say lack of, adding, "It's all very well claiming that the A380 is

    ETravelBlackboard.com 2010

  • The amazing Scott Westerfeld has spruiked the book in advance of the upcoming Sydney launch, which he will be hosting at Kinokuniya on 7 March.

    Five Days Left « shattersnipe: malcontent & rainbows 2010

  • The amazing Scott Westerfeld has spruiked the book in advance of the upcoming Sydney launch, which he will be hosting at Kinokuniya on 7 March.

    2010 February « shattersnipe: malcontent & rainbows 2010

  • The amazing Scott Westerfeld has spruiked the book in advance of the upcoming Sydney launch, which he will be hosting at Kinokuniya on 7 March.

    2010 February 23 « shattersnipe: malcontent & rainbows 2010

  • Most of his commentators spruiked the usual ad hominems which come to think of it, if I was that Kooky and irrelevant, why would they spend so much intellectual capital on a no body?

    Thompson, Hardy, Hemp and the Snows of Kilimanjaro « Climate Audit 2006

  • Never trust a geological ore reserve spruiked verbally – look at the published figures.

    Science and Nature: Under fire for 'censorship' « Climate Audit 2005

  • Keneally, O'Farrell woo western Sydney THE battle for the hearts and minds of western Sydney voters has continued as the New South Wales government and opposition spruiked election policies to ease the financial burden on households.

    NEWS.com.au | Top Stories 2011

  • Along with her seven fellow ambassadors, she spruiked the HTC Cha Cha mobile phone and Red Bull Mobile phone plan, as well as using the phone to tweet and upload photos and videos to make Red Bull a trending topic on Twitter.

    NEWS.com.au | Top Stories 2011

  • But he spruiked the benefits of building 1600km of new high-speed rail track, which would help almost two-thirds of the Australian population, and dramatically cut carbon emissions.

    NEWS.com.au | Top Stories 2011

  • But he spruiked the benefits of building 1600km of new high-speed rail track, which would help almost two-thirds of the Australian population, and dramatically cut carbon emissions.

    NEWS.com.au | Top Stories 2011

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