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pamphlets

noun

plural of pamphlet
as in brochures
a short printed publication with no cover or with a paper cover pamphlets about common safety precautions that we all can put into use

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Recent Examples of pamphlets Because of the family’s involvement in the Hispanic community, Juanito was well-known, says Orta, who met with them last week and made sure there were resource pamphlets available at the young man’s wake. — Denise Crosby, Chicago Tribune, 24 Sep. 2026 In advance of that meeting, letters, pamphlets, and articles started to fly around the nation, debating the meaning of Judaism and the place of the Jews in America. — Literary Hub, 22 Sep. 2026 What the pamphlets don’t tell you is that postpartum depression exists on a spectrum. — Caroline Chambers, Bon Appetit Magazine, 14 Sep. 2026 Response to West Nile cases Mecklenburg County Public Health has been distributing pamphlets in affected areas, Swinger said. — Charlotte Observer, 4 Sep. 2026 Residents can also pick up batteries from the center, and DTE is providing informational pamphlets. — Nour Rahal, Freep.com, 4 Sep. 2026 Educational pamphlets on criminal cults, which includes research done by Rose, are also available to guests. — Kansas City Star, 29 Aug. 2026 The stranger approached her with pamphlets and asked if her parents were home. — Stephanie Nolasco, FOXNews.com, 16 Aug. 2026 Her face is projected on screens all around the room; in the pamphlets at each seat. — Christina Perrier, InStyle, 10 Aug. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for pamphlets
  1. brochures
  2. booklets
  3. leaflets
  4. flyers
  5. folders
Noun
  • Flynn had been for a drink with a girl whose job was to place adverts in the various Festival guides and brochures and who spoke mostly in panegyrics.
    — Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 15 Sep. 2026
  • That battle moved from brochures to search engines, from search to social media and online travel agencies, and now to generative AI.
    — Jeff Fromm, Forbes.com, 28 Aug. 2026
Definition of brochures
Noun
  • Catalogs, booklets and leave-behinds can carry a brand story longer than a QR code and scroll can.
    — Expert Panel®, Forbes.com, 10 July 2026
  • 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
Definition of booklets
Noun
  • Nussbaum and her colleagues began passing out leaflets at Boston subway and bus stops to women heading to their jobs at downtown office buildings.
    — Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 24 Sep. 2026
  • The first online evacuation order came on August 5 for residents of Mansouri, near Tyre, though Israel had already dropped leaflets on the village just a week into the ceasefire, telling ‌residents to leave ahead of strikes.
    — Reuters, NBC news, 6 Sep. 2026
Definition of leaflets
Noun
  • According to the outlet, the flyers said Tony was last seen on September 22.
    — Allison DeGrushe, StyleCaster, 24 Sep. 2026
  • In the face of a Category 5 hurricane or an unfolding political scandal, campaign flyers and 30-second TV ads are useless.
    — Orlando Sentinel Editorial Board, The Orlando Sentinel, 23 Sep. 2026
Definition of flyers
Noun
  • Those commands can gather information about a computer and copy documents from folders including Documents, Downloads and Desktop.
    — Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 22 Sep. 2026
  • The latest Copilot app on Windows 11 can no longer search your computer's folders for files, though a previous version did.
    — Michael Muchmore, PC Magazine, 21 Sep. 2026
Definition of folders

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“Pamphlets.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pamphlets. Accessed 27 Sep. 2026.

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