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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
Chaya Tong, Austin American Statesman, 27 Feb. 2026
Hudson, so great in Song Sung Blue, continues to get a robust campaign with billboards and TV ads from Focus Features.
—Pete Hammond, Deadline, 27 Feb. 2026
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
But critics warned the measure represented a significant shift in Austin’s approach to billboard regulation, potentially weakening neighborhood protections that have been in place for decades.
—Chaya Tong, Austin American Statesman, 27 Feb. 2026
Hudson, so great in Song Sung Blue, continues to get a robust campaign with billboards and TV ads from Focus Features.
—Pete Hammond, Deadline, 27 Feb. 2026
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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Constant political ads on television and social media.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
6 Mar. 2026
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Maximizing ad revenue for a podcast is, of course, good for SiriusXM.—
Todd Spangler,
Variety,
6 Mar. 2026
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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However, these picture-perfect images are often dismissed as advertisements that ignore the far less glamorous issues in the destination, including human rights abuses.—
Tamara Hardingham-Gill,
CNN Money,
6 Mar. 2026
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Campaigns and organizations supporting — or opposing — the Senate candidates are required to disclose some information in advertisements.—
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
28 Feb. 2026
Verb
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What the Westminster patient didn’t know was that this would kick off a year of fighting with a company determined to bill Houk and her insurance providers as often as possible.—
Sam Tabachnik,
Denver Post,
5 Mar. 2026
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His national provider identifier, a unique 10-digit identification number that every eligible entity uses to bill Medicaid for services rendered, has since been deactivated.—
Mia Cathell,
The Washington Examiner,
27 Feb. 2026
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The restaurant’s walls are jet black and covered in a dorm room-style collage of music posters.—
Jenn Harris,
Los Angeles Times,
5 Mar. 2026
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Indoors, the restaurant will honor local schools (James Lick, Independence, Piedmont Hills and San Jose high schools) and hometown legends (Jim Plunkett, Doobie Brothers and more) with vintage photography, posters and news clippings.—
Linda Zavoral,
Mercury News,
3 Mar. 2026
Verb
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Grand Theft Alvarado has been as good as advertised since his arrival in the Big Apple.—
Fiifi Frimpong,
New York Daily News,
4 Mar. 2026
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Prosecutors showed her Facebook post advertising the event, which featured an aerial map of the property that labeled the area where protestors could legally gather.—
Kelsy Mittauer,
CBS News,
3 Mar. 2026
Noun
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According to an information placard, the robot is designed for education, film productions, museums, and tourism.—
Angela Moscaritolo,
PC Magazine,
7 Mar. 2026
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Land Ocean was reinspected on Wednesday, March 4 and passed with a green placard.—
Sacbee.com,
Sacbee.com,
6 Mar. 2026
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Some doctors worry that this could be a sign that HHS plans to dismantle the longtime group altogether, similar to how other federal advisory groups have been restructured.—
Alexandra Banner,
CNN Money,
4 Mar. 2026
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Years later, their affection toward one another showed no signs of cooling off.—
Adam Robb,
Curbed,
3 Mar. 2026
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“Billboard.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/billboard. Accessed 11 Mar. 2026.
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