as in billboard
a sheet bearing an announcement for posting in a public place
we put up a hundred posters announcing the concert
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Recent Examples of poster
The college junior is 5 foot 3 inches, has black hair and brown eyes and was last seen wearing a brown bikini, round earrings, an anklet and several bracelets, according to the missing poster.
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Bailey Richards, People.com, 9 Mar. 2025
Strossen contends that holding up a poster or sharing a social media post does not fall under the category of unprotected speech.
—Solcyré Burga, TIME, 7 Mar. 2025
On Friday, the walls of the apartment building were still plastered with Alcantara’s missing person posters offering a $5,000 reward for information about her whereabouts.
—Thomas Tracy, New York Daily News, 7 Mar. 2025
The extreme wind on Tuesday morning blew away posters that a group of advocates supporting the Fort Worth Coalition for Animal Welfare brought to a protest demanding transparency and accountability from animal shelter management.
—Shambhavi Rimal, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 6 Mar. 2025
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Bailey Richards, People.com, 9 Mar. 2025
Strossen contends that holding up a poster or sharing a social media post does not fall under the category of unprotected speech.
—Solcyré Burga, TIME, 7 Mar. 2025
On Friday, the walls of the apartment building were still plastered with Alcantara’s missing person posters offering a $5,000 reward for information about her whereabouts.
—Thomas Tracy, New York Daily News, 7 Mar. 2025
The extreme wind on Tuesday morning blew away posters that a group of advocates supporting the Fort Worth Coalition for Animal Welfare brought to a protest demanding transparency and accountability from animal shelter management.
—Shambhavi Rimal, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 6 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for poster
Noun
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This is not the first anti-Trump poster to appear on the Grand Avenue billboard.—
Raja Krishnamoorthi,
Newsweek,
13 Mar. 2025
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What's next: Marketing and awareness building, including billboards and banners at bus stops, urging folks to make use of the 988 hotline.—
Sam Allard,
Axios,
12 Mar. 2025
Noun
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When the discussion plunges as deep as Gary Mabbutt and Swap Shop, that’s a sure sign that the game is not as enticing as normal.—
Amy Lawrence,
The Athletic,
13 Mar. 2025
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From $30,000 a ton as recently as three years ago nickel plunged by 50% to $15,000/t earlier this year, before signs of a recovery started to emerge, lifting the price of latest trades to $16,478/t, a 9% increase in six weeks.—
Tim Treadgold,
Forbes,
12 Mar. 2025
Noun
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Across social media, frequent flyers and passengers shared their opinions of the new changes.—
Michael Cappetta,
Travel + Leisure,
11 Mar. 2025
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She is described in the flyer as 5 feet, 3 inches tall, with black hair and brown eyes.—
Greg Norman,
Fox News,
10 Mar. 2025
Noun
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In contrast, a green placard means a restaurant passed inspection.—
Camila Pedrosa,
Sacramento Bee,
14 Mar. 2025
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In comments that were blasted on speakers throughout Foley Square, Khalil’s attorneys addressed throngs of demonstrators waving Palestinian flags and placards bearing Khalil’s photo.—
Josephine Stratman,
New York Daily News,
12 Mar. 2025
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“Poster.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/poster. Accessed 23 Mar. 2025.
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