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NYT Daily ? September 14, 2025
Purchased spots
Answer:
ADS
Hint:
Think of what businesses pay for to appear between your favorite online videos or at the top of search results.
Explanation:
"Purchased spots" refers to spaces bought for advertising, like in magazines, websites, or billboards. The answer "ADS" fits because ads are what companies pay to place in those spots. It’s a straightforward clue with no wordplay—just a direct definition where "spots" hints at ad placements. Think of it like buying a slot for a commercial during a TV show.
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