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Recent Examples of handbillNearly 300 items are on display from the extensive collection of Bill Guardino, a San Jose native who has been collecting posters, handbills, records, underground newspapers and other artifacts of the time for more than five decades.—Sal Pizarro, Mercury News, 22 Nov. 2025 Tools, such as pliers, wrenches, hammers, screw drivers, etc.
Pamphlets, flyers, handbills, etc.—Haadiza Ogwude, Cincinnati Enquirer, 5 Oct. 2025 Pamphlets, flyers and handbills unless approved by management.—Haadiza Ogwude, The Enquirer, 28 Aug. 2025 Juneteenth started with handbills proclaiming freedom.—Staff Report, Hartford Courant, 14 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for handbill
Some of these digital pamphlets provide terse, functional updates while others act as the successors to bygone alt-weeklies, covering cultural happenings and carrying out local-interest investigations.
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Kyle Chayka,
New Yorker,
14 May 2026
Use of pamphlets in a Q&A format would go a long way in explaining and helping the public navigate the complex assessment process.
Other upfront frequent fliers included Tina Fey and Shaquille O’Neal.
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Michael Schneider,
Variety,
15 May 2026
President of the Laburt Improvement Community Association, Janet Bailey handed out flyers in the community after Brooks in an effort to raise awareness abut local behavioral health services.
To identify the plant, Kaufmann recommends looking for a notch or lobe that is sometimes found on one side of the oblong leaflets with smooth margins.
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Patricia Shannon,
Southern Living,
8 May 2026
Carroll Rivas added that decreases of nonviolent incidents in the audit appear in part attributed to fewer in-person events, leaflet or flyer distributions or other gatherings, particularly among white nationalists and neo-Nazis.
Since then, the school’s social work and human services program has used the money to hire an instructional assistant, create brochures, update learning material for students and host community information sessions, professor Brandy Jones-Thomas said.
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Tarini Mehta,
Sacbee.com,
15 May 2026
The second is to treat their website as a decision-making tool rather than just a digital brochure.
The bound paper booklets in which students hand-write their responses to test questions have surged in popularity during the AI explosion.
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Jamil Zaki,
CNBC,
12 May 2026
The county also sends out a Voter Information Guide, a paper booklet with all the relevant information about the election, as well as candidate statements specifically for the districts each voter resides in.
The state’s political ethics watchdog is investigating the campaign of gubernatorial candidate Tom Steyer and an influencer who boosted him online for potentially violating a state law on political advertisements.
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Lia Russell,
Sacbee.com,
15 May 2026
The film exists partly as an advertisement for Firstman’s softer side.
Canada’s largest lender also plans to increase annual compensation for its board directors by 22% to C$415,000 per year following a review by an external consultant, Royal Bank said in its annual proxy circular, filed Thursday.
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Christine Dobby,
Bloomberg,
5 Mar. 2026
Look for items on sale via the weekly store circular.