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Recent Examples of handbill
This handbill intends to resolve confusion.
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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
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
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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
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
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for handbill
Noun
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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
Noun
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The flyer encourages students to celebrate the end of the school year after finals.—
CBS Baltimore Staff,
CBS News,
18 June 2026
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On the opposite end, airport frequent flier lounges in the regular terminals keep growing, too, but are becoming a little too popular, with long lines to enter.—
Miami Herald,
Miami Herald,
18 June 2026
Noun
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To deadhead, cut back individual spent blooms to the first five-leaflet leaf to encourage more buds to form.—
Karen Brewer Grossman,
Southern Living,
17 June 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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References to the president were also stripped from email signatures and communications, as well as papers like brochures, press releases and contracts.—
Joe Walsh,
CBS News,
20 June 2026
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The brochures were distributed at the annual Extel awards, a survey of fund managers anointing the analysts deemed best in their field, announced at a lunch at the Guildhall.—
Ian King,
CNBC,
17 June 2026
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Utah sent 100 cards featuring historical citizens, 13 coins, eight documents, eight pins, two granite disks and a booklet.—
Holly Ramer,
Los Angeles Times,
15 June 2026
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Many kites come with detailed instructions and a booklet of tips and tricks for beginners.—
BestReviews,
Mercury News,
12 June 2026
Noun
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In congressional races across the country, a new crop of super PACs is taking to the air with millions of dollars worth of advertisements to sway voters.—
Los Angeles Times,
Los Angeles Times,
21 June 2026
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The result felt less like an advertisement and more like a heartfelt letter to future owners.—
Tereza Shkurtaj,
PEOPLE,
20 June 2026
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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.—
Christine Dobby,
Bloomberg,
5 Mar. 2026
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Look for items on sale via the weekly store circular.—
Marina Johnson,
Louisville Courier Journal,
13 Feb. 2026
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“Handbill.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/handbill. Accessed 24 Jun. 2026.
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