leaflets

Definition of leafletsnext
plural of leaflet
as in brochures
a short printed publication with no cover or with a paper cover the company hires college students to work the phones and distribute leaflets for its clients

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Recent Examples of leaflets There were ample complimentary and colorful reusable bags to fill with items such as lip balm, back scratchers, reusable water bottles, informational leaflets and snacks, plus candy and fruit. Karie Angell Luc, Chicago Tribune, 24 Apr. 2026 Poison sumac is a small shrub or tree with 7-13 dark green leaflets. Eva Flowe april 24, Charlotte Observer, 24 Apr. 2026 North Korea accused Seoul of flying drones over Pyongyang to drop propaganda leaflets three times in October 2024. ABC News, 23 Apr. 2026 Leaves are dark green with some light patches, slightly hairy, and divided into three-toothed leaflets. Mary Marlowe Leverette, Southern Living, 16 Apr. 2026 The leaves are arranged alternately along the stem and are divided into smaller leaflets, giving them an appearance similar to parsley or celery. Frannie Comstock, Encyclopedia Britannica, 24 Mar. 2026 After the play, David, Peter and I walked through the crowd to hand out our leaflets. Literary Hub, 16 Mar. 2026 The Israeli military did not immediately confirm responsibility for the leaflets. Npr Staff, NPR, 13 Mar. 2026 The smaller leaflets of trees such as honey-locust, black locust, and Kentucky coffee tree can be spread on a path whole. Luke Miller, Better Homes & Gardens, 4 Mar. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for leaflets
Noun
  • All of the documentation—maps, resort brochures, etc—is in English and Chinese, and while the team might not be fluent in the English language, there’s little a bit of Google Translate can’t fix.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 25 Apr. 2026
  • By 1928, the company was producing travel brochures; replicas of the artwork now decorate the walls of American Express Tower offices.
    Nancy Cutler, USA Today, 15 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • The vests carry necessary equipment like information booklets and Narcan.
    Carmela Karcher, CBS News, 18 Apr. 2026
  • During the mission, astronauts will collect saliva samples by blotting them onto special paper stored in small booklets, a simple method required because Orion lacks refrigeration, NASA said.
    Sharmila Kuthunur, Space.com, 1 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Last year, city officials said that news of the original social host ordinance was disseminated through social media postings, flyers, and through the city’s newsletter.
    Ryanne Mena, Oc Register, 23 Apr. 2026
  • Prices start at just $10, and the markdowns include some of our favorite tried-and-true brands that frequent flyers and weekend jet-setters alike swear by.
    Chaise Sanders, Travel + Leisure, 23 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Fly across the world to visit archives and then look at additional pamphlets just because the covers look cute.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 10 Apr. 2026
  • At the dawn of the 20th century, The Protocols of the Elders of Zion took hold of the Western imagination, codifying generations of stereotypes and canards about Jews controlling global events and packaging them in easy-to-read pamphlets.
    Mike Rothschild, Big Think, 31 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • However, moments after the apology, Navarro used yellow file folders to conceal the silver handcuffs that corrections officers placed on her wrists.
    Grethel Aguila, Miami Herald, 14 Apr. 2026
  • The undertaking was announced in a new project called Maison Margiela/folders, which makes all the imagery and research typically accessible only by press and employees, available to all.
    Rachel Tashjian, CNN Money, 1 Apr. 2026

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“Leaflets.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/leaflets. Accessed 2 May. 2026.

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