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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, 1 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
The position oversees the preparation and review of briefs, bulletins, Participating Insurer bulletins and other communications, and legal opinions, ensuring all work products are accurate, timely, and compliant with applicable laws.
—Veronica Fernandez-Alvarado
updated February 24, Sacbee.com, 24 Feb. 2026
These bulletins, thousands of which can be found on Russian social-media and messaging platforms, usually include the soldier’s name, date of birth, call sign, battalion, and physical details that could help identify him, such as tattoos and scars.
—Sophie Spiegelberger, New Yorker, 24 Feb. 2026
Looking at technical bulletins some of these screens had issues with bubbles and delamination and that could be the issue.
—Hartford Courant, 20 Feb. 2026
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Radio stations slowly developed their own news style, with journalists producing bulletins designed for the spoken word, including current affairs programs and talk programs to deal with local issues or issues of national concern.
—Encyclopedia Britannica, 1 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
The position oversees the preparation and review of briefs, bulletins, Participating Insurer bulletins and other communications, and legal opinions, ensuring all work products are accurate, timely, and compliant with applicable laws.
—Veronica Fernandez-Alvarado
updated February 24, Sacbee.com, 24 Feb. 2026
These bulletins, thousands of which can be found on Russian social-media and messaging platforms, usually include the soldier’s name, date of birth, call sign, battalion, and physical details that could help identify him, such as tattoos and scars.
—Sophie Spiegelberger, New Yorker, 24 Feb. 2026
Looking at technical bulletins some of these screens had issues with bubbles and delamination and that could be the issue.
—Hartford Courant, 20 Feb. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for bulletins
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Amazing was part of a thriving genre of periodicals that included Astounding Stories of Super-Science (later Analog Science Fiction and Fact) and Galaxy Science Fiction.—
Chris Klimek,
NPR,
25 Apr. 2026
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Some work came as news through notices of what was happening in cities and towns through the local press and other coverage came through academic outlets or periodicals.—
Encyclopedia Britannica,
Encyclopedia Britannica,
22 Apr. 2026
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The action layer Into that gap, ServiceNow dropped a suite of announcements.—
Nick Lichtenberg,
Fortune,
6 May 2026
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And make public announcements that refund checks and other assessor information would be available at City Hall (or wherever).—
Steve Scauzillo,
Daily News,
4 May 2026
Noun
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Since May 1996, a group of neighbors has met almost every month to talk about books.—
Maggie Penman,
Washington Post,
1 May 2026
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There are also samples of children’s programs from the 1800s and early 1900s, as well as small leather school attendance books that were handwritten by the founders of the church.—
Myrna Petlicki,
Chicago Tribune,
30 Apr. 2026
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Obama raised millions of dollars, produced a raft of advertisements, and took the unusual step of endorsing dozens of candidates for state legislative office.—
Peter Slevin,
New Yorker,
4 May 2026
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San Diego had the most open advertisements, with 1,727.—
Phillip Molnar,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
1 May 2026
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The museum broadcasts the event live on its website.—
Deborah Vankin,
Los Angeles Times,
29 Apr. 2026
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Most planes already have technology that broadcasts their locations, called ADS-B Out, but are not equipped with collision-avoidance technology referred to as ADS-B In.—
Olivia Rinaldi,
CBS News,
15 Apr. 2026
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The trio has also pored over California’s vintage newspapers, which are newly digitized, to find old mining companies’ reports on promising hot spots.—
Jennifer Wilson,
New Yorker,
4 May 2026
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People used to go there to read newspapers and show one another their pet birds.—
Chris Lau,
CNN Money,
1 May 2026
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Cornyn's campaign spent almost $600,000, and Paxton's campaign spent more than $500,000 on television ads, the firm reported — though a spokesman for the Paxton campaign said the number was closer to $1 million.—
James Osborne,
Houston Chronicle,
1 May 2026
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The Colorado Restaurant Association, which supports the bill, has also spent several thousand dollars on digital ads backing SB-134.—
Seth Klamann,
Denver Post,
1 May 2026
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Publications such as National Geographic, first issued in 1888, initially served as research journals but gradually evolved to accommodate readers who sought vicarious travel experiences through reading.—
Suzanne Dundas,
Encyclopedia Britannica,
27 Apr. 2026
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The judge also raised concerns about the plaintiff’s evidence, finding that some materials — including sonogram images contained in personal journals — had been falsified.—
Sophia Compton,
FOXNews.com,
24 Apr. 2026
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“Bulletins.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bulletins. Accessed 8 May. 2026.
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