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Recent Examples of playbill
The sweet post featured a photo of the costars backstage followed by throwback pictures of the two of them and one snap of Armitage, 16, holding up the show’s playbill.
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Liza Esquibias, People.com, 30 Dec. 2024
Destiny's Child top 10 music videos, ranked Beyoncé also posed with a playbill in a photo with her mom and Rowland (which was hilariously included twice, with the first iteration cropping out the other two women).
—Wesley Stenzel, EW.com, 23 Nov. 2024
In a variety of photos, fans get a glimpse at the Broadway star looking gorgeous on opening night, the ladies posing with Beyoncé’s mom (Tina Knowles) and holding each other’s hands, the Broadway production’s playbill, stage shots from the the theater and more.
—Ashley Iasimone, Billboard, 3 Sep. 2019
The playbill quotes from the dictionary definition of lynching and excerptsa New York Times editorial on the injustice of the Michael Stewart case.
—Elon Green, Vulture, 5 Mar. 2025
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Liza Esquibias, People.com, 30 Dec. 2024
Destiny's Child top 10 music videos, ranked Beyoncé also posed with a playbill in a photo with her mom and Rowland (which was hilariously included twice, with the first iteration cropping out the other two women).
—Wesley Stenzel, EW.com, 23 Nov. 2024
In a variety of photos, fans get a glimpse at the Broadway star looking gorgeous on opening night, the ladies posing with Beyoncé’s mom (Tina Knowles) and holding each other’s hands, the Broadway production’s playbill, stage shots from the the theater and more.
—Ashley Iasimone, Billboard, 3 Sep. 2019
The playbill quotes from the dictionary definition of lynching and excerptsa New York Times editorial on the injustice of the Michael Stewart case.
—Elon Green, Vulture, 5 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for playbill
Noun
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An anonymous handbill from 1837, later attributed to Lincoln, represents the young politician’s foray into Illinois state politics.—
Eli Wizevich,
Smithsonian Magazine,
17 Apr. 2025
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The article also indicates that there were handbills posted around the city in advance of the meeting to publicize it.—
The Editors,
JSTOR Daily,
2 Apr. 2025
Noun
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After posting a flyer that included a photo of Jones, organizers wrote on Facebook that Jones had been vetted and removed from the lineup months earlier.—
Jessica Sager,
People.com,
1 June 2025
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Taking a flyer on him would not be a bad move for New Orleans.—
Evan Massey,
MSNBC Newsweek,
1 June 2025
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Mamdani countered by bringing up a flier prepared for a super PAC in support of Cuomo that appeared to have been altered to make his beard appear darker and bushier.—
Josephine Stratman,
New York Daily News,
13 June 2025
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Be a frequent flier, buy a higher-tier ticket — or use a wheelchair.—
Jesus Mesa,
MSNBC Newsweek,
11 June 2025
Noun
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Some green energy projects in the city might stay lit for longer, such as the solar and wind-powered Ricoh Americas billboard in Times Square.—
Sarah Durn,
Popular Science,
5 June 2025
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Meanwhile, Hollywood is still trying to manufacture FOMO with embargoes and billboard takeovers.—
Remy Blumenfeld,
HollywoodReporter,
4 June 2025
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If embraced by the Senate and signed into law by President Donald Trump, the bill would gut long-standing government handouts for going electric.—
Ashley Nunes,
Boston Herald,
7 June 2025
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Video on Telegram and from SBU handout show the damage to planes and airfields at undisclosed locations across Russia after Ukraine launched a surprise drone attack at four bases that destroyed 41 planes.—
Jesus Mesa,
MSNBC Newsweek,
2 June 2025
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“Playbill.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/playbill. Accessed 18 Jun. 2025.
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