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Common collocations with publicity in American Collocation

publicity noun uncountable

US /pʌbˈlɪsəti/

positive

excellent
favourable
good
great
positive

Think of the good publicity that will bring the school.

negative

adverse
bad
damaging
negative
unfavourable

He proves that there is no such thing as bad publicity.

a lot

considerable
great
massive
much

The Awards have had considerable publicity on both sides of the Atlantic.

in a particular area

international
local
national

This year’s event attracted less national publicity than usual.

everywhere

extensive
wide
widespread

Recent reports of accelerating rates of ice melting across the Arctic have received widespread publicity.

free

free

The media give terrorists free publicity for which commercial advertisers would pay literally millions of pounds.

as much as possible

maximum

The Board emphasised that maximum publicity should be given to the new arrangements.

recent

recent

Given the recent publicity around identity theft, it would be wise to prevent your information falling into the wrong hands.

get publicity

gain
garner
get
receive

The band is getting much more publicity now.

give someone or something publicity

give
provide

The story was given wide publicity in the press.

create publicity

attract
bring
create
generate

The tour generated plenty of positive publicity.

avoid publicity

avoid
shun

He always tried to avoid any publicity.

try to get publicity

seek
want

The lottery winners wanted no publicity and I promised them that they would get none.

need publicity

need

I don’t need the publicity.

like publicity

enjoy
revel in
welcome

She seemed to revel in all the publicity she received during the court case.