positive publicity

collocation in English

meaningsofpositiveandpublicity

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positive
adjective
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/ˈpɒz.ə.tɪv/us
/ˈpɑː.zə.t̬ɪv/
full of hope and confidence, or giving cause for hope ...
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publicity
noun[U]
uk
/pʌbˈlɪs.ə.ti/us
/pʌbˈlɪs.ə.t̬i/
the activity of making certain that someone or something attracts a lot of interest or attention from many people, or the attention received as a result of ...
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(Definition ofpositiveandpublicityfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofpositive publicity

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Similarly, the prospect ofpositivepublicitycan encourage sounder practices.
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The program providespositivepublicityand attracts many patients, not all of whom need transplant.
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Some of these 'entrepreneurs' gainedpositivepublicityor 'prestige' through donating to local welfare projects, and thereby were rewarded by the government with honorable titles.
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Using her high-profile image to sell war bonds, she receivedpositivepublicityafter being derided by the press as a result of her marriage scandals.
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This attempt was successful enough that the group began to receive a large amount ofpositivepublicityfrom various politicians and community leaders.
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He remained president for many years and greatly advanced the scholastic departments of the college and brought the school muchpositivepublicity.
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Employers have an opportunity to profit throughpositivepublicityby offering paid parental leave.
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In addition to increased sales to the target group, businesses benefit from the resultingpositivepublicity, leading to increased sales to the general public.
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Positivepublicityin leading music journals has also contributed to their ongoing success.
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After the war,positivepublicityon army psychological testing helped to make psychology a respected field.
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Positivepublicityaround that work led to calls for a how to manual for implementing the model at other companies.
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The fat acceptance blogosphere has been dubbed the fatosphere and has enjoyed somepositivepublicityin mainstream publications.
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However, despite thepositivepublicity, most of her forty film appearances were minor or un-credited roles.
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Much of the sudden growth can be attributed to the globalisation and modernisation of the country as well as a rise inpositivepublicityand awareness.
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