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Image ad banners on every page, some are animated gifs.

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https://www.circuitbasics.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/PCB-WAY-AD-SQUARE-NEWEST.gif
https://www.circuitbasics.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/PCBONLINE-500x500-1.gif
https://www.circuitbasics.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/NEW-JLPCB-AD-3-19-19.gif
https://www.circuitbasics.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/LATEST-PCBWAY-AD-5-8-19-828x76.jpg
https://www.circuitbasics.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/Ultimate-Guide-to-the-Arduino-SIDEBAR-NEW.png
https://www.circuitbasics.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/Ultimate-Guide-to-the-Arduino-Course-BANNER-NEW.png
(The last two might be considered annoyances instead of ads.)

Leftover tile:

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www.circuitbasics.com##.widgettitle
But this filter will also remove the tile above the social media icons if the annoyance list is not enabled.

Test pages:

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https://www.circuitbasics.com/
https://www.circuitbasics.com/how-to-set-up-the-dht11-humidity-sensor-on-an-arduino/
https://www.circuitbasics.com/setup-lcd-touchscreen-raspberry-pi/
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circuitbasics.com##.widget_media_image
gets all the right sidebar images.
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Post by Paul Parker »

Does this banner fall under easylist's or the annoyance list's scope?

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https://www.circuitbasics.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/Ultimate-Guide-to-the-Arduino-Course-BANNER-NEW.png
Test page:

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https://www.circuitbasics.com/how-to-set-up-the-dht11-humidity-sensor-on-an-arduino/
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Post by LanikSJ Verified »

IMO that's more of a self promotion and it's not too terribly obnoxious so might not fit the bill for EasyList. You could always add it to your filters in your AdBlocker.

Ultimately the decision is up to @fanboy
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