leaflets

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 In the late 1990s, the former police officer distributed leaflets with his articles on topics such as the Tiananmen crackdown. 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 Rose leaves can have anywhere from two to 13 leaflets. Michele Laufik, Martha Stewart, 19 June 2026 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 The four victims of that attack, three of them US citizens, had been working for Brothers to the Rescue, an NGO dedicated to helping Cuban refugees and dropping anti-communist leaflets over the island. The Week Uk, TheWeek, 31 May 2026 Symptoms may vary according to the specific herbicide in use, however, affected foliage tends to bend downward with leaflets cupping or curling. Kim Toscano, Southern Living, 29 May 2026 The declassified records also note that the Cuban government had protested Brothers to the Rescue flights that flew over Cuba and dropped anti-government leaflets. Carmen Sesin, NBC news, 20 May 2026 The Miami planes were unarmed, but the Cuban government justified the shootings, arguing the organization had dropped leaflets over Havana in previous incidents. Nora Gámez Torres, Miami Herald, 20 May 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for leaflets
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
  • 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
  • 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
  • Most agencies file this data away in client folders and move on.
    Ming Zhu, Forbes.com, 1 July 2026
  • If tech slows you down, create simple folders or update your settings so your system supports your focus.
    Tarot.com, Chicago Tribune, 30 June 2026

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“Leaflets.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/leaflets. Accessed 5 Jul. 2026.

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