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
Fans also got their first taste of what's to come in January as Netflix released a missing person poster for Brown's character, Jane Hopper (also known as Eleven), who has been missing since June 1986.
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Julia Moore, People.com, 25 Feb. 2025
But after the email was leaked on X, anti-Musk posters began encouraging non-government employees to also send their answers to Elon — with a majority taking hard and profanity-laced aim at Musk.
—Asawin Suebsaeng, Rolling Stone, 24 Feb. 2025
The poster, @FearedBuck, is a popular account known for resharing viral videos and images.
—Dimitar 'mix' Mihov, Forbes, 23 Feb. 2025
The hostages were brought onto a stage, where a slogan on a large poster alluded to President Trump's plan to transfer Gaza's entire population to neighboring countries.
—Daniel Estrin, NPR, 15 Feb. 2025
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Julia Moore, People.com, 25 Feb. 2025
But after the email was leaked on X, anti-Musk posters began encouraging non-government employees to also send their answers to Elon — with a majority taking hard and profanity-laced aim at Musk.
—Asawin Suebsaeng, Rolling Stone, 24 Feb. 2025
The poster, @FearedBuck, is a popular account known for resharing viral videos and images.
—Dimitar 'mix' Mihov, Forbes, 23 Feb. 2025
The hostages were brought onto a stage, where a slogan on a large poster alluded to President Trump's plan to transfer Gaza's entire population to neighboring countries.
—Daniel Estrin, NPR, 15 Feb. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for poster
Noun
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Now, Clark has notched an off-the-court win in the rivalry with her new billboard.—
Jackson Thompson,
Fox News,
14 Feb. 2025
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The photos also made their Times Square debut this afternoon, with them being plastered across billboards in the heart of New York City.—
Liza Esquibias,
People.com,
14 Feb. 2025
Noun
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Then, when Mars moved into your sign, emotional layers resurfaced.—
Colin Bedell,
Them,
28 Feb. 2025
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That includes preliminary trade data showing a record surge of goods imported into the U.S. — a sign of businesses bringing things in early to get ahead of the administration's tariff threats.—
Axios,
Axios,
28 Feb. 2025
Noun
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That mission carried venture capitalist Lane Bess (a repeat flyer with Blue Origin), Spanish TV host Jesús Calleja, physicist entrepreneur Elaine Chia Hyde, reproductive endocrinologist Richard Scott, hedge fund partner Tushar Shah and a sixth unnamed crewmember to space and back.—
Tariq Malik,
Space.com,
27 Feb. 2025
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Zoom in: The museum displays items like a Roland TR-909 drum machine donated by Detroit native Juan Atkins and other instruments once used by techno luminaries, and a promotional flyer for the 2010 Cheeks reunion party.—
Joe Guillen,
Axios,
27 Feb. 2025
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Warning placards have been placed on hydrants, particularly in residential development areas.—
Chuck Rupnow,
Twin Cities,
6 Feb. 2025
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In Los Angeles, California, hundreds of protesters blocked the 101 Freeway for a time on Sunday waving Mexican flags and holding placards criticizing the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE).—
Anders Fogh Rasmussen,
Newsweek,
4 Feb. 2025
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“Poster.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/poster. Accessed 3 Mar. 2025.
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