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Used with verbs:
"
She was portrayed unfairly in the media."
(be + portrayed)
"
The media focused on the wrong points."
(focused)
"
The media manipulated the story."
(manipulated, covered, reported, ignored, picked up)
"
That company dominates the media."
(dominates, controls)
"
People blamed the media for exaggerating the incident."
(blamed, accused, criticized)
Used with nouns:
"
Media relations are poor."
(relations)
"
What's the most popular media outlet?"
(outlet)
"
He's a media tycoon."
(tycoon, mogul)
"
He was overwhelmed by the media coverage."
(coverage, attention, spotlight, interest, hype)
"
They run a media conglomerate."
(conglomerate, empire, group, company)
"
The candidate ran a successful media campaign."
(campaign)
"
I read the media report."
(report)
"
They are accused of media bias."
(bias)
Used with adjectives:
"
I don't follow the conservative media."
(conservative, liberal, left-wing, right-wing)
"
The foreign media picked up the story."
(foreign, international, national, local)
"
The news media is everywhere."
(news, mass, mainstream)
"
We mostly use digital media."
(digital, electronic, interactive, visual)
"
Print media is dying."
(print)
Used with prepositions:
"
How was she portrayed in the media?"
(in, through)
