FLIERS Synonyms: 30 Similar and Opposite Words

fliers

noun

variants also flyers

plural of flier

as in ventures

a risky undertaking willing to take a flier on the bold, new venture

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sure things

as in pilots

one who flies or is qualified to fly an aircraft or spacecraft a hot-air balloon flier

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Recent Examples of fliers If fliers don’t receive their luggage by those benchmarks, they are entitled to a full refund of their baggage fee. — Jessica Puckett, Condé Nast Traveler, 30 Sep. 2026 Volusia County Corrections Police denounced the flyers Tuesday, saying that people will try to use a tragedy or difficult moment to spread hate or further an agenda. — Mike Darnay, CBS News, 29 Sep. 2026 On Tuesday, OpenAI’s annual DevDay event began with protests, flyers, and chants. — Hayden Field, The Verge, 29 Sep. 2026 Lightweight Compression Socks Flight attendants, pilots, and frequent fliers swear by Physix Compression Socks for staying comfortable on long-haul flights and busy travel days. — Olivia Young, Travel + Leisure, 27 Sep. 2026 According to the outlet, the flyers said Tony was last seen on September 22. — Allison Degrushe, StyleCaster, 24 Sep. 2026 In the face of a Category 5 hurricane or an unfolding political scandal, campaign flyers and 30-second TV ads are useless. — Orlando Sentinel Editorial Board, The Orlando Sentinel, 23 Sep. 2026 The reclassification of these incidents means they won't be reported in the Bureau of Transportation Statistics' on-time performance data, and also reduce the qualifying circumstances of when flyers can receive vouchers or refunds due to delays. — Kathleen Wong, USA Today, 22 Sep. 2026 Paul Peterman, president of the local chapter of the National Association of Letter Carriers, wearing a blue union T-shirt, a lanyard and shorts, walked to union households, carrying flyers supporting Lee and other Democrats. — ABC News, 21 Sep. 2026

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Noun

Gibney’s film examines the full scope of Musk’s career, taking a critical look at his stewardship of Tesla, SpaceX and Starlink among other ventures.

— Steven Zeitchik, HollywoodReporter, 26 Sep. 2026
This appears to have included personal security for Parton, as well as her properties and business ventures.

— Jon Blistein, Rolling Stone, 24 Sep. 2026

Definition of ventures

Noun

To make sure viewers keep watching, do create top-tier pilots or first films within franchises, as this is the world in which stories live and where characters eventually go back to, recommended Cannon and Hildebrand.

— Annika Pham, Variety, 26 Sep. 2026
Across industries, companies are moving from AI pilots to real deployments and seeing measurable results.

— Bryan Goode, Fortune, 26 Sep. 2026

Definition of pilots

Noun

Meanwhile, the Aviation Medication Transparency Act seeks to provide aviators and their medical providers with clarity as to which medications can be taken and which cannot.

— Peter White, Deadline, 25 Sep. 2026
At least two former pilots have said 21 Air did not give their aviators enough time to rest in between flights, violating takeoff-speed protocols and retaliating against anyone who brought safety issues to light.

— Claire Healy, Miami Herald, 11 Sep. 2026

Definition of aviators

Noun

Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov indicated Monday that the chances of making speedy headway on forging a peace settlement were bleak after recent Ukrainian attacks, including during recent parliamentary elections in Russia.

— HANNA ARHIROVA, Arkansas Online, 29 Sep. 2026
Desperate to regain her dominance while dazzling pageant recruiter Eloise Amponsah (Tony Award winner Patina Miller), who was Miss Ghana 1966, Paulina launches a campaign to crush Ericka’s spirit and dash her chances in the spotlight.

— Aramide Tinubu, Variety, 29 Sep. 2026

Definition of chances

Noun

Cheng Xin / Getty Images Both sides will hold regular talks on potential investment opportunities and barriers, enhancing policy transparency and predictability, and responding to enterprises’ concerns, the ministry said.

— Reuters, NBC news, 28 Sep. 2026
The flood also has had knock-on effects, including panic buying of food, disrupted supply chains for food and other items, and staffing problems at various enterprises whose employees were unable to get to their jobs.

— ABC News, ABC News, 28 Sep. 2026

Definition of enterprises

Noun

Bachmeier has thrown for six touchdowns and just one interception while completing 71% of his throws.

— Steven Johnson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 2 Oct. 2026
Candle warmer lamps in particular are being positioned as flame-free ambiance for daily use rather than as gift-shop items, and heated throws are showing up in reading-and-movie-night framings rather than purely as cold-weather gear.

— Lauren Jarvis-Gibson, Charlotte Observer, 30 Sep. 2026

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