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a large sign for advertisements that is next to a road, on the side of a building, etc.
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Recent Examples of billboard
Christopher Cruz, Rolling Stone, 22 Oct. 2025
For October, the committee has even more billboards on the way, paid for by Tab lovers across the country.
—Moná Thomas, PEOPLE, 21 Oct. 2025
Staff Author, People.com, 27 June 2025
The artist billboards that pop up in the lead up to Coachella often establish a sense of optimism for the performances in store for the weekend.
—Larisha Paul, Rolling Stone, 9 Apr. 2025
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Noun
After a quick bar brawl with some hotheaded members of the SDN, their not-date pushes forward into mixed-signal territory as Blazer brings Robert to a billboard overlooking the Hollywood Hills.
—Christopher Cruz, Rolling Stone, 22 Oct. 2025
For October, the committee has even more billboards on the way, paid for by Tab lovers across the country.
—Moná Thomas, PEOPLE, 21 Oct. 2025
Verb
White grew up in Brooklyn, and watched a rotating stream of Calvin Klein models grace that billboard his whole life.
—Staff Author, People.com, 27 June 2025
The artist billboards that pop up in the lead up to Coachella often establish a sense of optimism for the performances in store for the weekend.
—Larisha Paul, Rolling Stone, 9 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for billboard
Noun
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As part of the deal, Tubi Media Group’s Red Seat Ventures will assume management of ad sales across Audiochuck’s suite of programs and podcasts.—
Todd Spangler,
Variety,
30 Oct. 2025
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At the end of August, ad-free Peacock offered itself up to Amazon Channels.—
Tony Maglio,
HollywoodReporter,
30 Oct. 2025
Verb
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Messages tacked to bulletin boards and written on dressing room blackboards conveyed the spirit of the team.—
Gene Myers,
Detroit Free Press,
7 June 2022
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Viewers are asked to respond to prompts based on works on view in the show by scribbling notes or making sketches on brightly colored pieces of paper, and pinning them to bulletin boards.—
Steven Litt,
cleveland,
7 Nov. 2021
Noun
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Months after Timothy Scarr's release from prison, Landmark Christian Center promoted him in a 1988 newspaper advertisement.—
Mike Hixenbaugh,
NBC news,
30 Oct. 2025
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There were even staged advertisements placed all over the arena, like familiar signage such as a Jiffy Lube ad that were all remixed with the SP5DER branding.—
Essence,
Essence,
24 Oct. 2025
Verb
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In contrast to how things worked during previous government shutdowns, said Klocek, nonprofits aren’t able to bill the federal government for services rendered right now.—
Matthew Adams,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
29 Oct. 2025
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Chen’s Prince Group employs thousands of people and bills itself as one of the biggest conglomerates in Cambodia, with investments in luxury real estate, banking services, hotels, major construction developments, grocery stores and even luxury watches.—
Helen Regan,
CNN Money,
25 Oct. 2025
Noun
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On the walls hang posters of his cover artwork.—
Clare Mulroy,
USA Today,
31 Oct. 2025
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Reddit users couldn’t stop laughing at the poster’s petty revenge on her spicy cat.—
Maria Azzurra Volpe,
MSNBC Newsweek,
31 Oct. 2025
Verb
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Nine people were hurt when a shooting broke out at an Airbnb birthday party advertised on social media, Ohio authorities say.—
Mike Stunson,
Kansas City Star,
3 Nov. 2025
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The bureau typically advertises in southern British Columbia, Calgary and Vancouver, said Mark Robitaille, its executive director.—
Sarah Cutler
November 3,
Idaho Statesman,
3 Nov. 2025
Noun
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Kicking their performance off with Joe Jonas holding up a placard for their dad, who was diagnosed with colon cancer in 2017, the band delivered its performance in the stadium in an area overlooking the field.—
Althea Legaspi,
Rolling Stone,
26 Oct. 2025
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The ensemble included a placard that the singer wore over the front of her body and a giant sparkly cotton swab.—
Catherine Santino,
PEOPLE,
25 Oct. 2025
Noun
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With unpredictable twists and emotions running high, this Halloween is especially chaotic, and Mutable signs — Gemini, Virgo, Sagittarius and Pisces — can't imagine what's in store.—
Valerie Mesa,
PEOPLE,
31 Oct. 2025
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Front-foot defending and slick attacking interplay, especially on the left flank, has been the blueprint over the past few seasons, but there are signs of evolution.—
Chris Weatherspoon,
New York Times,
31 Oct. 2025
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“Billboard.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/billboard. Accessed 5 Nov. 2025.
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