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  • noun Plural form of ad-man (alternative spelling of admen).

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Examples

  • Instead, his closest advisers are ad-men and PR types with little party background who see their job as selling Clegg to the party, as they have in the past sold much else of dubious value through the usual ad-men's trickery.

    Letters: Putting the Vince Cable leak in proportion 2010

  • That's whythe ad-men could producethose "Not Flash, Just Gordon" posters in 2007, and why he could take over from Blairwith excited talk about "no morespin".

    Gordon Brown, Charlie Whelan and Me 2009

  • That's whythe ad-men could producethose "Not Flash, Just Gordon" posters in 2007, and why he could take over from Blairwith excited talk about "no morespin".

    Gordon Brown has lost all moral authority 2009

  • Mad Men, another throwback but in a much more serious pastiche, is an AMC original TV series set in the 1960s on Madison Avenue and in the lives of the ad-men and women who work, play, and struggle there.

    Buzzine » Movie & DVD Roundup Reviews 2008

  • O deer, abertizing onna de t.v., inna magazeens, onna raydio an naow onna kitteh? dese ad-men hab gon 2 far!

    YOUR - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger? 2008

  • The ad-men who put this together for you should be so proud because they did something most decent lawyers wouldn't touch with a ten-foot pole.

    Archive 2008-02-01 Dave 2008

  • Books like Naomi Klein's "No Logo" and George Trow's "Within the Context of No Context" and movies like "Network" and "The Truman Show" have all tapped into Adorno whether they know it or not, presenting America as a grand conspiracy of ad-men and brand names.

    Capitalism and Its Malcontent 2008

  • Her best friend Ari just got cliqued: she's networking with the future ad-men and politicians in the Liar's Club and getting crafty with the Fashionistas.

    HH Com 536 Miss Snark 2006

  • I was hooked by "Her best friend Ari just got cliqued: she's networking with the future ad-men and politicians in the Liar's Club..."

    HH Com 536 Miss Snark 2006

  • Her best friend Ari just got cliqued: she's networking with the future ad-men and politicians in the Liar's Club and getting crafty with the Fashionistas.

    Archive 2006-12-24 Miss Snark 2006

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