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One who encourages another to succeed. Also: One who finances a sporting event.

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Usage examples (36)
  • I wanted to hire a promoter for the games so that many people would attend.
  • Even if you're a professional down the road and a promoter is asking you to stir things up, you're not going to do it?
  • He said: There needs to be something really strong in place if a promoter is found to be ripping off young bands.
  • He who thundered against the degeneracy of journalism accepted the patronage of the titled promoter of the half-penny press.
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