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Shilling for

Definition:

Verb (informal)

1. The act of promoting or advocating for someone or something, usually for personal gain or financial benefit.

2. The practice of endorsing or supporting a person or organization in a dishonest or insincere manner.

Sense 1:

Example Sentence:

He was constantly shilling for his own business, trying to convince everyone to buy his products.

Sense 2:

Example Sentence:

The famous celebrity was accused of shilling for a questionable charity, tarnishing their reputation.

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