variants
also fliers
as in brochures
a short printed publication with no cover or with a paper cover
came out of the store and saw a flyer for a restaurant on my windshield
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Recent Examples of flyers
Here’s what crew members and frequent flyers want passengers to know about navigating bathrooms on airplanes without getting stuck in a line, blocking service or running afoul of the seat belt sign.
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Ryan Brennan, Miami Herald, 12 June 2026
Authorities suspect Mullis placed antisemitic flyers showing hateful symbols such as a noose, a swastika and imagery associated with the German Nazi Party.
—Maveah Griffith
june 12, Charlotte Observer, 12 June 2026
Shannon borrowed language from their memorable accessibility flyers, field guides for caring for one another, and for adapting and collaborating, too—those key component of survival, per Lynn Margulis.
—Emily Watlington, ARTnews.com, 12 June 2026
Seatback entertainment can be hit or miss, which is why a compact phone mount earns a permanent spot in frequent flyers’ carry-ons.
—Rosie Marder, Travel + Leisure, 11 June 2026
However, there are credit cards that may be more rewarding for the most ardent points maximizers and frequent flyers.
—Jason Stauffer, CNBC, 10 June 2026
Jaycee's 18 years in captivity came to an end in August 2009, after Phillip took their daughters (who were 15 and 11 at the time) to the University of California, Berkeley campus in search of an event permit to distribute religious flyers.
—Lynsey Eidell, PEOPLE, 10 June 2026
With habitats in place, along with solar and nuclear power stations, rotating astronaut crews could live and work on the moon for long durations much like space station fliers have done in Earth orbit for the past quarter century.
—William Harwood, CBS News, 9 June 2026
AltaMed doctors and medical professionals traded stethoscopes for fliers advertising voting sites and canvassed neighborhoods in Santa Ana ahead of the June 2 primary on Tuesday to connect with residents who had been diagnosed as low-propensity or inconsistent voters.
—Kaitlyn Schallhorn, Oc Register, 29 May 2026
Ryan Brennan, Miami Herald, 12 June 2026
Authorities suspect Mullis placed antisemitic flyers showing hateful symbols such as a noose, a swastika and imagery associated with the German Nazi Party.
—Maveah Griffith
june 12, Charlotte Observer, 12 June 2026
Shannon borrowed language from their memorable accessibility flyers, field guides for caring for one another, and for adapting and collaborating, too—those key component of survival, per Lynn Margulis.
—Emily Watlington, ARTnews.com, 12 June 2026
Seatback entertainment can be hit or miss, which is why a compact phone mount earns a permanent spot in frequent flyers’ carry-ons.
—Rosie Marder, Travel + Leisure, 11 June 2026
However, there are credit cards that may be more rewarding for the most ardent points maximizers and frequent flyers.
—Jason Stauffer, CNBC, 10 June 2026
Jaycee's 18 years in captivity came to an end in August 2009, after Phillip took their daughters (who were 15 and 11 at the time) to the University of California, Berkeley campus in search of an event permit to distribute religious flyers.
—Lynsey Eidell, PEOPLE, 10 June 2026
With habitats in place, along with solar and nuclear power stations, rotating astronaut crews could live and work on the moon for long durations much like space station fliers have done in Earth orbit for the past quarter century.
—William Harwood, CBS News, 9 June 2026
AltaMed doctors and medical professionals traded stethoscopes for fliers advertising voting sites and canvassed neighborhoods in Santa Ana ahead of the June 2 primary on Tuesday to connect with residents who had been diagnosed as low-propensity or inconsistent voters.
—Kaitlyn Schallhorn, Oc Register, 29 May 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for flyers
Noun
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Print assets like brochures, billboards, business cards and magazine advertisements demand crisp, clear imagery to maintain a professional appearance.—
Anthony Savino,
Forbes.com,
28 May 2026
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That’s a sobering counterweight to the glossy brochures.—
Hanna Wickes,
Kansas City Star,
23 May 2026
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Weeks later, a young union organizer handing out leaflets about her death outside the factory was surrounded by men wearing Brandix-logo clothing who threatened her with rape and murder, the letter added.—
Jasmin Malik Chua,
Footwear News,
11 June 2026
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During the latest war, Israel has dropped leaflets over Lebanon with QR codes that, according to the Lebanese army, direct people to an Israeli military unit tasked with recruiting agents.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
9 June 2026
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Near the 90th Street-Elmhurst station, dozens stand in the shade trading Panini stickers of World Cup players to paste in collectible booklets.—
Jasmine Garsd,
NPR,
11 June 2026
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The bound paper booklets in which students hand-write their responses to test questions have surged in popularity during the AI explosion.—
Jamil Zaki,
CNBC,
12 May 2026
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Sometimes, that means giving [the pamphlets] out to the kids to give to their parents.—
Racquel Bazos,
Baltimore Sun,
11 June 2026
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These invasion fictions took a range of forms, from short stories and pamphlets to novellas and full-length novels, and proliferated especially in the late-Victorian and Edwardian period leading up to World War I, which brought the subgenre’s brief flourishing to an end.—
Ivan Kreilkamp,
JSTOR Daily,
10 June 2026
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All of this documentation is stored in a few online folders.—
Gene Marks,
Forbes.com,
11 June 2026
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The district also suspended her email access, and deleted several items from her email folders, the suit said.—
Becca Savransky,
Idaho Statesman,
9 June 2026
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“Flyers.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/flyers. Accessed 15 Jun. 2026.
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