Thesaurus results for HANDBILL

handbill

noun

Definition of handbill

as in pamphlet

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Recent Examples of handbill Posters, handbills, ephemera—all were charged with code-red urgency. — Joel Lobenthal, Air Mail, 7 Mar. 2026 This handbill intends to resolve confusion. — Andrea Castillo, Los Angeles Times, 6 Feb. 2026 Some Quakers responded by pragmatically going along with the thanksgiving days, while others distributed handbills attempting to explain to their neighbors that their objection was religious rather than political. — JSTOR Daily, 24 Nov. 2025 Pamphlets, flyers and handbills unless approved by management. — Haadiza Ogwude, The Enquirer, 28 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for handbill

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Noun

Because of the family’s involvement in the Hispanic community, Juanito was well-known, says Orta, who met with them last week and made sure there were resource pamphlets available at the young man’s wake.

— Denise Crosby, Chicago Tribune, 24 Sep. 2026
In advance of that meeting, letters, pamphlets, and articles started to fly around the nation, debating the meaning of Judaism and the place of the Jews in America.

— Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 22 Sep. 2026

Definition of pamphlet

Noun

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

Definition of flyer

Noun

Nussbaum and her colleagues began passing out leaflets at Boston subway and bus stops to women heading to their jobs at downtown office buildings.

— Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 24 Sep. 2026
The first online evacuation order came on August 5 for residents of Mansouri, near Tyre, though Israel had already dropped leaflets on the village just a week into the ceasefire, telling ‌residents to leave ahead of strikes.

— Reuters, NBC news, 6 Sep. 2026

Definition of leaflet

Noun

Read the contract as closely as the brochure, and none of it will surprise you.

— Kevin Henneman, Forbes.com, 23 Sep. 2026
Flynn had been for a drink with a girl whose job was to place adverts in the various Festival guides and brochures and who spoke mostly in panegyrics.

— Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 15 Sep. 2026

Definition of brochure

Noun

Little ones can color, solve puzzles, read stories, and more in this booklet.

— Anja Webb, Parents, 18 Sep. 2026
Guria remains poor enough that a municipal beauty pageant can offer a food processor — beg pardon, a food processor and its instruction booklet — as its top prize.

— Jessica Kiang, Variety, 16 Sep. 2026

Definition of booklet

Noun

Other countries have already taken aggressive steps to curb some of the industry’s more problematic products, from marketing practices to advertisements.

— Jake Pearson, ProPublica, 26 Sep. 2026
The advertisement, approved by Hamilton, follows a report from the New York Times that detailed Marshall’s former OB-GYN practice sued over 700 patients for unpaid medical bills, with 81 of the lawsuits resulting in arrests.

— Molly Parks, The Washington Examiner, 25 Sep. 2026

Definition of advertisement

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