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as in periodicals
a publication that appears at regular intervals
picks up a church bulletin every Sunday after Mass
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as in announcements
a published statement informing the public of a matter of general interest
I signed up to receive the free financial bulletin daily in my in-box
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Recent Examples of bulletins
Encyclopedia Britannica, 26 May 2026
Automotive website The Drive reported both Nissan and Toyota have recently issued service bulletins to dealers with instructions on rationing motor oil stocks due to an impending shortage.
—Michael Wayland, CNBC, 26 May 2026
April sargassum levels in the Gulf of Mexico and the Caribbean were the highest ever recorded by the University of South Florida College of Marine Science, which puts out monthly sargassum bulletins.
—Bill Kearney, Sun Sentinel, 22 May 2026
Scammers know how to search your name combined with your city, your employer, your relatives' names, or specific document types, pulling up PDFs of HOA filings, church bulletins, nonprofit board minutes and medical conference attendee lists that most people have completely forgotten exist.
—Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 16 May 2026
The Department of Homeland Security hasn’t published any national terrorism advisory bulletins, periodic updates to alert the public to the current threat level, since September.
—Hannah Allam, ProPublica, 21 Apr. 2026
Fidesz would often air political bulletins during the half-time breaks of soccer matches, broadcast on state media.
—Christian Edwards, CNN Money, 19 Apr. 2026
India produced almost 200,000 hours of content in 2025, a majority of it in regional languages other than Hindi, with 96% produced for television excluding news bulletins, 2% for films, 1% for streaming and 1% for short video and microdramas.
—Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 24 Mar. 2026
But standing under the trunk of her car, the door hanging above her head to block the rain, was Reverend Dallas Ann Thompson, handing out vigil service bulletins and smiling as people slowly formed a circle around her.
—Irene Wright, USA Today, 10 Mar. 2026
Noun
Programming and Content The programming of teleSUR is mainly composed of news programs and includes news bulletins almost every hour.
—Encyclopedia Britannica, 26 May 2026
Automotive website The Drive reported both Nissan and Toyota have recently issued service bulletins to dealers with instructions on rationing motor oil stocks due to an impending shortage.
—Michael Wayland, CNBC, 26 May 2026
April sargassum levels in the Gulf of Mexico and the Caribbean were the highest ever recorded by the University of South Florida College of Marine Science, which puts out monthly sargassum bulletins.
—Bill Kearney, Sun Sentinel, 22 May 2026
Scammers know how to search your name combined with your city, your employer, your relatives' names, or specific document types, pulling up PDFs of HOA filings, church bulletins, nonprofit board minutes and medical conference attendee lists that most people have completely forgotten exist.
—Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 16 May 2026
The Department of Homeland Security hasn’t published any national terrorism advisory bulletins, periodic updates to alert the public to the current threat level, since September.
—Hannah Allam, ProPublica, 21 Apr. 2026
Fidesz would often air political bulletins during the half-time breaks of soccer matches, broadcast on state media.
—Christian Edwards, CNN Money, 19 Apr. 2026
India produced almost 200,000 hours of content in 2025, a majority of it in regional languages other than Hindi, with 96% produced for television excluding news bulletins, 2% for films, 1% for streaming and 1% for short video and microdramas.
—Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 24 Mar. 2026
But standing under the trunk of her car, the door hanging above her head to block the rain, was Reverend Dallas Ann Thompson, handing out vigil service bulletins and smiling as people slowly formed a circle around her.
—Irene Wright, USA Today, 10 Mar. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for bulletins
Noun
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History Magazine journalism developed during the 18th century alongside pamphlets and early periodicals in Britain and the American colonies.—
Encyclopedia Britannica,
Encyclopedia Britannica,
21 May 2026
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The gala’s funds support acquisitions of garments and accessories, but also the institute’s reference library, which holds over 800 periodicals and 1,500 designer files pertaining to the history of fashion and clothing, dating back to the sixteenth century.—
Rachel Tashjian,
CNN Money,
1 May 2026
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Americans of Kokopeli’s vintage are old enough to remember TV-watching as restricted by the times shows went on-air, by the channels their parents paid for, and by the public service announcements they were forced to get through during morning cartoons.—
Theo Belci,
Artforum,
2 June 2026
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Think anniversary toasts, birthday cake presentations, engagement announcements—if the culmination of the event is still to come, making an effort to stay is recommended.—
Jamie Cuccinelli,
Martha Stewart,
2 June 2026
Noun
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Heuermann is an avid ready of books and periodicals, Toulon told ABC News.—
Aaron Katersky,
ABC News,
4 June 2026
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Visitors can enter through the fly, then sit in the library among books selected by Gone examining tourism, colonization, sugar production and the history of the Caribbean and Latin America.—
Michelle F. Solomon,
Miami Herald,
4 June 2026
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The vote sets the stage for a grueling summer of campaigns and advertisements over whether voters should insert partisan politics into the judiciary.—
Kacen Bayless,
Kansas City Star,
4 June 2026
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Commissioners also want to restrict the type of advertisements on the robots and floated the idea of no advertisements at all, an ask the company behind the robots does not seem keen on.—
Michelle Marchante
June 3,
Miami Herald,
3 June 2026
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Throughout the Backrooms, there are several cardboard cutouts of a mysterious caveman, wired to a communication device that broadcasts audio greetings in multiple languages.—
Dani Di Placido,
Forbes.com,
31 May 2026
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When teleSUR was founded, the regional news television market was led by CNN en Español, which broadcasts mainly from the United States.—
Encyclopedia Britannica,
Encyclopedia Britannica,
26 May 2026
Noun
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Five thousand Cubs fans who had read all about it in their city’s newspapers met him with jeers when his train arrived at Chicago’s Union Station.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
8 June 2026
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Why reading is good for your brain Bone, a senior research fellow in statistics and epidemiology at University College London, said these events might not necessarily mean more adults are leisure reading, which can include physical and e-books, magazines and newspapers.—
Sneha Dhandapani,
CNN Money,
6 June 2026
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The share of ads on New York City subways and buses from tech companies jumped 50% in the first quarter of 2026 from a year ago, as AI startups try to win over the world’s finance capital.—
J.D. Capelouto,
semafor.com,
29 May 2026
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That money has largely been spent on TV ads and mailers attacking Mejia.—
Sandra McDonald,
Los Angeles Times,
29 May 2026
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Erasures from his the poet’s journals narrate the speaker’s visit to his father in prison through the pinhole of what’s left of memory.—
Craig Morgan Teicher,
Literary Hub,
1 June 2026
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Lloyd’s List is one of the oldest shipping industry trade journals in the world.—
Spencer Kimball,
CNBC,
30 May 2026
Cite this Entry
“Bulletins.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bulletins. Accessed 9 Jun. 2026.
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