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 The 5th Circuit reversed a lower federal court ruling that had blocked approximately a dozen Texas school districts from putting up the posters. ABC News, 17 Aug. 2026 Tour of the Black Cat Tour of the Black Cat, translated from the French phrase Tournée du Chat Noir, is a famous image of a black cat from an old poster. Maddie Rhodes, USA Today, 17 Aug. 2026 That was followed up three months later with an Uncle Sam-style recruitment poster, featuring a skeleton pointing to the viewer. Angie Martoccio, Rolling Stone, 16 Aug. 2026 Many Fever fans gave the Cunningham rally crowd a thumbs up, some provided encouraging words, and others stopped to take photos with the almost life-size Sophie Cunningham poster. Jon Root Outkick, FOXNews.com, 15 Aug. 2026 See All Example Sentences for poster
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Noun
  • Maas scrubbed her Instagram of all previous posts for the big reveal, and digital billboards in Los Angeles, Denver and New York City also broadcast the book news.
    Emily St. Martin, Los Angeles Times, 18 Aug. 2026
  • Digital billboards displayed across Los Angeles, Denver and New York City also helped announce the news on Monday.
    Angeline Jane Bernabe, ABC News, 17 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • But that agreement, which had already effectively collapsed, officially expired on Monday with no sign of a breakthrough and as tensions have escalated.
    Hanna Ziady, CNN Money, 18 Aug. 2026
  • On-again, off-again negotiations have shown little sign of a breakthrough, encouraging oil producers and Gulf nations to seek out other trade routes, some of which are already transporting millions of barrels each day.
    Max Zahn, ABC News, 18 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • Fine-art photographer Gregory Crewdson captured the tour flyer.
    Angie Martoccio, Rolling Stone, 14 Aug. 2026
  • The Brazilian got off to a flyer last season with a brace in the 3-0 win over Burnley and finished as Tottenham’s top scorer, but there are doubts over his future and his fit under De Zerbi.
    Elias Burke, New York Times, 13 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • Look at the placard to see how many people should actually be on board that vessel.
    Jesse Zanger, CBS News, 10 Aug. 2026
  • Some protesters march in Spider-Man masks and Batman costumes, carrying tongue-in-cheek placards.
    ABC News, ABC News, 25 July 2026

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“Poster.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/poster. Accessed 21 Aug. 2026.

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