poster

Definition of posternext
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 Recovery flags Bode said the idea for recovery flags came to her as posters of her son’s artwork swayed in the wind. Brianna Wallen, Hartford Courant, 6 July 2026 Steer clear of posters and loose canvas material, as well, which can warp or curl in bathroom environments. Bestreviews, Mercury News, 6 July 2026 In central Tehran overnight, a crowd stood sobbing and chanting, led by a Basij member, as others handed out posters of the late Khamenei. Parisa Hafezi, USA Today, 3 July 2026 Protest posters appeared in Palermo on the eve of Dua Lipa’s wedding to Callum Turner and in Venice last year during the wedding of Jeff Bezos and Lauren Sanchez. Chas Newkey-Burden, TheWeek, 3 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for poster
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Noun
  • Officials, still working on guidance that will allow third parties to host the accounts, are also eyeing ways to increase enrollment, including partnering with brands, erecting billboards, and collaborating with medical facilities.
    Eleanor Mueller, semafor.com, 6 July 2026
  • Others carried banners, while billboards across the city bore Khamenei’s image.
    Nadeen Ebrahim, CNN Money, 4 July 2026
Noun
  • Indirect talks concluded last week without any sign of meaningful progress toward a lasting peace agreement.
    Sam Meredith, CNBC, 7 July 2026
  • Neptune goes retrograde in your sign today, and false confidence starts to dissipate!
    USA TODAY, USA Today, 7 July 2026
Noun
  • When the alley wall was clean, only about a third of cyclists dropped the flyer on the ground.
    Antonio Garrido, Forbes.com, 10 July 2026
  • The Giants could also try to attach Chapman to the aforementioned Arraez deal, dropping down the return to a flier prospect or two (so just Hampton or Kent).
    Dieter Kurtenbach, Mercury News, 8 July 2026
Noun
  • The placards displayed the women’s aspirations of becoming actors, models, pilots and lawyers — many of whom went on to achieve these dreams.
    Richard Johnson, New York Daily News, 5 July 2026
  • Nena’s Mexican Restaurant was reinspected on Friday, June 26 and passed with a green placard.
    Veronica Fernandez-Alvarado July 3, Sacbee.com, 3 July 2026

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“Poster.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/poster. Accessed 12 Jul. 2026.

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