fliers

variants also flyers
plural of flier
1
as in ventures
a risky undertaking willing to take a flier on the bold, new venture

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2
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 An organization with Republican ties has distributed fliers promoting a socialist candidate, an apparent effort to pull support away from Brown. — Arkansas Online, 28 Oct. 2026 There are also ephemera like posters, budgets, song lyrics, book covers, event flyers and elementary school report cards. — Jennifer Rich, The Conversation, 28 Oct. 2026 Texas judge orders depositions Late Tuesday afternoon, a Travis County judge ruled that the organization featured in the flyers – the Transgender Education Network of Texas – can depose two companies. — Kelsy Mittauer, CBS News, 28 Oct. 2026 Give your group a name and spread the word through social media posts and flyers at some of the aforementioned locations. — Literary Hub, 26 Oct. 2026 Police said the individuals approached diners and placed flyers or newspapers over their wallets, purses or cellphones while engaging them in conversation. — Peter Burke, FOXNews.com, 23 Oct. 2026 But even if fuel prices suddenly drop, fliers might not see airfare reductions for months. — The Week Us, TheWeek, 20 Oct. 2026 There's no membership required and fliers can purchase multipacks of flight passes on certain routes (the New York to South Florida packs start at $2,300 per seat). — Debra Kamin, Condé Nast Traveler, 20 Oct. 2026 Unlike Amendments 1 and 2, there is a robust campaign on either side of Amendment 3, with television advertisements and direct mail flyers targeting voters. — Romy Ellenbogen Herald, Miami Herald, 20 Oct. 2026
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Noun
  • Trump has repeatedly praised his administration's relationship with Rodríguez, highlighting agreements involving Venezuelan oil production and other business ventures with American companies.
    — Stephen Sorace, FOXNews.com, 25 Oct. 2026
  • While in the United States, the pair took on a variety of media ventures — including a podcast, a television series and documentaries — under their multimedia company Archewell Productions.
    — Alexandra Del Rosario, Los Angeles Times, 21 Oct. 2026
Noun
  • Deloitte found only 25% of organizations have moved 40% or more of their AI pilots into production.
    — Chris Koehler, Fortune, 23 Oct. 2026
  • The law introduced stricter requirements for documenting aircraft safety assessments and evaluating how pilots interact with aircraft systems.
    — Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 21 Oct. 2026
Noun
  • While the human might try big gambles to come back from a significant deficit, Ataraxos would work its way back into the game slowly and methodically.
    — Jacek Krywko, ArsTechnica, 1 Oct. 2026
  • On fourth-and-6 from the Poinciana 48, Gateway Coach Marlin Roberts and gambles on the first play of the fourth quarter.
    — Buddy Collings, The Orlando Sentinel, 18 Sep. 2026
Noun
  • These ancient aviators included the microraptorines, a group of small, carnivorous dinosaurs that sported long feathers along each of their limbs.
    — Jack Tamisiea, New York Times, 13 Oct. 2026
  • As Earth faces an overwhelming alien threat, these young aviators are thrown into relentless combat that tests their loyalty, courage and faith in one another.
    — Leo Barraclough, Variety, 9 Oct. 2026
Noun
  • Ohio Republicans redrew Kaptur’s seat this cycle, but Democrats are bullish on her chances.
    — Nicholas Wu, semafor.com, 27 Oct. 2026
  • What readers are saying The comments reflect a mix of skepticism and concern about the upcoming elections, with some expressing doubt about the Democrats' chances in the Senate and others worried about potential election chaos and disputes.
    — Amber Phillips, Washington Post, 26 Oct. 2026
Noun
  • The enterprises that lead in the agentic era will be those that design the clearest relationship between human judgment and machine execution—and earn the trust to scale it.
    — Jo Debecker, Forbes.com, 26 Oct. 2026
  • The result can be stronger companies and better choices for consumers and enterprises alike.
    — Davis Noell, Fortune, 25 Oct. 2026
Noun
  • The account reportedly had one follower which was Tatum, further fueling speculations.
    — Saman Shafiq, USA Today, 22 Sep. 2026
  • Such speculations reflect the richness of possibilities that the new work opens up.
    — Philip Ball, Scientific American, 20 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • Guest rooms have a modern lodge appeal, wood and plaid throws, a simple desk for the unavoidable work check-in, and an emphasis on eco-awareness, like WinkBed mattresses and natural bath products from EO Essential Oils.
    — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 31 Oct. 2026
  • The English period setting is conjured simply with an area rug, a sofa with a few throws and pillows and a draftsman table for Shotover’s wild engineering ideas.
    — Theater Critic, Los Angeles Times, 28 Oct. 2026

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“Fliers.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/fliers. Accessed 31 Oct. 2026.

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