handbills

plural of handbill

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for handbills
Noun
  • On July 6, things seemed to pick up again, with Jefferson purchasing four pairs of cotton cards and some pamphlets.
    Harmeet Kaur, CNN Money, 3 July 2026
  • Many books, articles and pamphlets have been written about this unique spot in the center of Guilford.
    Sarah Kyrcz, Hartford Courant, 28 June 2026
Noun
  • Dragonflies are the fastest fliers among insects and can change direction instantly or hover in place.
    Rita Perwich, San Diego Union-Tribune, 4 July 2026
  • In response to the positive test, MPHD said crews are distributing educational flyers in the affected neighborhood, increasing mosquito trapping, monitoring standing water and applying larvicide where needed to help reduce mosquito populations.
    Brittany Miller, FOXNews.com, 1 July 2026
Noun
  • In the late 1990s, the former police officer distributed leaflets with his articles on topics such as the Tiananmen crackdown.
    ABC News, ABC News, 29 June 2026
  • The leaflets are the first evacuation orders issued by Israel to Lebanese civilians since a ceasefire was agreed to last week by Israel and Hezbollah.
    Mark Osborne, CBS News, 26 June 2026
Noun
  • 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
  • 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
Noun
  • How about heaps of photos of the guys with haircuts, guyliner, and nail polish, and CD booklets sodden with semen, blood, and piss?
    Kory Grow, Rolling Stone, 27 June 2026
  • 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
Noun
  • Similar circulars have been issued before, in anticipation of major storms and other natural events.
    Ken Harbaugh, The Atlantic, 9 Feb. 2026
  • The Tennessean looked at weekly circulars from more than a dozen stores, including Middle Tennessee staples like Aldi, Dollar General, BJ's Wholesale Club.
    Gabrielle Chenault, Nashville Tennessean, 5 Dec. 2025
Noun
  • Several speakers at Wednesday's board meeting took issue with advertisements for the Museum of Sex appearing on city buses, arguing children shouldn't be exposed to them on their daily commute.
    Elijah Westbrook, CBS News, 24 June 2026
  • The attention-grabbing bottles could be anywhere from 12 inches (for a countertop) to over 24 inches (for a display window) tall and acted as de facto advertisements enticing customers to smell the scents their smaller bottles contained.
    April Long, Allure, 24 June 2026
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“Handbills.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/handbills. Accessed 6 Jul. 2026.

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