as in voicing
to make known (as an idea, emotion, or opinion)
suggested we air any complaints about the seating arrangements to the person who actually planned the event
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Recent Examples of airing
After premiering in 1998, Dawson’s Creek ran for six seasons on The WB, airing its two-hour finale in May 2003.
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Glenn Garner, Deadline, 1 Jan. 2026
It's been over 10 years since the main MTV channel in these localities stopped airing music videos daily, shifting the focus to reality TV to meet viewers' shifting interests.
—Angela Andaloro, PEOPLE, 31 Dec. 2025
The two friends will again host their popular NYE show featuring guests and performances airing from across the country.
—Jason P. Frank, Vulture, 30 Dec. 2025
But instead of galvanizing around the efforts of two absolutely top-line drivers, Ferrari’s senior management has come down on them hard for airing their frustrations at the reality of a situation not of their making.
—Alex Kalinauckas, New York Times, 11 Nov. 2025
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In reality, Lawrence and Stone are longtime friends (and future collaborators) who haven't been shy about voicing their adoration for one another.—
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Boseman was allegedly let go after voicing his concerns that Reggie’s character relied too much on racial stereotypes.—
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However, one woman recently shared a personal experience when expressing genuine emotion clashed with workplace expectations.—
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Spoelstra was remarkably upbeat before the game, offering gratitude for the outpouring of support from the NBA community and expressing relief that nobody was injured in the inferno.—
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If Carolina is thinking about the big picture, giving Coker the extra year, perhaps valued as a first- or second-round tender, is just getting ahead of a formality.—
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Luckily, Madewell is giving us something to celebrate this season with a surprise sale on cold-weather clothing essentials with prices starting as low as $20.—
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The story goes that Monchi rang them up, simply stating that Villa wanted to sign their best player.—
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Newton said the woman got closer to him and started threatening him by stating that her husband would beat him up.—
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Presenter Hailee Steinfeld made her first red carpet appearance since announcing she and husband Josh Allen were expecting their first child together in a baby pink dress with a small train and Repossi jewelry.—
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Anticipating the arrival of letters has become part of the rhythm of Helen’s day, part of the light shifting across the kitchen floor and the cuckoo of her wooden clock announcing every hour.—
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“Airing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/airing. Accessed 12 Jan. 2026.
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