as in billboard
a sheet bearing an announcement for posting in a public place
we put up a hundred posters announcing the concert
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Recent Examples of poster
Some attendees held oversized signs and posters in support of their graduates, while others cheered and applauded as students crossed the stage to receive their diplomas.
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Teresa Liu, Daily News, 10 June 2026
That might explain the existence of a subreddit about developing websites using WordPress that has just one user, who is also its sole poster and moderator.
—Will Oremus, The Atlantic, 10 June 2026
Emma D'Arcy signs fans' posters at the House of the Dragon season 3 premiere in London on June 8.
—Brendan Le, PEOPLE, 10 June 2026
But after massive protests against İmamoğlu’s arrest, the interior ministry ordered the city’s police department to remove posters and banners belonging to İmamoğlu and other detained opposition mayors.
—Kaya Genç, The Dial, 9 June 2026
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Teresa Liu, Daily News, 10 June 2026
That might explain the existence of a subreddit about developing websites using WordPress that has just one user, who is also its sole poster and moderator.
—Will Oremus, The Atlantic, 10 June 2026
Emma D'Arcy signs fans' posters at the House of the Dragon season 3 premiere in London on June 8.
—Brendan Le, PEOPLE, 10 June 2026
But after massive protests against İmamoğlu’s arrest, the interior ministry ordered the city’s police department to remove posters and banners belonging to İmamoğlu and other detained opposition mayors.
—Kaya Genç, The Dial, 9 June 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for poster
Noun
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The group canceled an $11,375 mobile billboard and is seeking a pre-enforcement declaration that the ads constitute protected First Amendment speech.—
Idaho Statesman,
Idaho Statesman,
11 June 2026
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And after Serena Williams gave birth to the couple's first child, Alexis Ohanian celebrated the occasion by renting four billboards in her honor.—
Lydia Price,
PEOPLE,
11 June 2026
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Jacobs continued trailing the elk—looking for signs of browse and prints and always listening for the faintest sound—for the next four days and forty miles.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
10 June 2026
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Others threw glass objects at people and ripped bus signs and trees out of the ground.—
Mark Morales,
CNN Money,
10 June 2026
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For Staying Organized A sleek passport holder delivers polished, frequent-flyer energy while keeping travel essentials neatly in one place.—
Rosie Marder,
Travel + Leisure,
11 June 2026
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However, there are credit cards that may be more rewarding for the most ardent points maximizers and frequent flyers.—
Jason Stauffer,
CNBC,
10 June 2026
Noun
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In the car was a bright yellow placard notifying passengers of telephone numbers to call in case of danger or violations.—
Chicago Tribune,
Chicago Tribune,
8 June 2026
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But to determine if the person assigned the placard is actually the driver or passenger — and, if not, to then confiscate the permit — usually means waiting around to catch them going to or from the car and then asking for paperwork to verify the permit.—
Michelle Marchante,
Miami Herald,
8 June 2026
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“Poster.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/poster. Accessed 12 Jun. 2026.
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