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 Separately, Halpern said artists had been selected to create 16 official posters — eight Olympic and eight Paralympic — through a process involving nominations from regional curators. — Jane Horowitz, Los Angeles Times, 15 Oct. 2026 Branding for Claude Code on removable posters at Anthropic PBC's Code with Claude developer conference in London, on Tuesday, May 19, 2026. — Barbara Booth, CNBC, 15 Oct. 2026 Fox’s second-quarter poster dunk over a closing Rasheer Fleming provided the highlight-reel moment of the Spurs’ 123-103 preseason victory over Phoenix on Wednesday. — Jeff McDonald, San Antonio Express-News, 15 Oct. 2026 Teslaconomics is far from the only poster sharing clips like this. — Joe Wilkins, Futurism, 14 Oct. 2026 See All Example Sentences for poster
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Noun
  • The new plans bring the group’s total billboards across those three states to more than 350.
    — Burgess Everett, semafor.com, 13 Oct. 2026
  • Most notably, in 2024, one of her titles was displayed on a digital billboard in Times Square.
    — Snigdha Poonam, The Dial, 13 Oct. 2026
Noun
  • Vocals strain at the center of the songs while lonesome organs burn around the margins like the argon glow of a street-sign montage.
    — Gabriel Szatan, Pitchfork, 18 Oct. 2026
  • With hindsight, there were warning signs, said Constanze Stelzenmüller in the Financial Times.
    — The Week UK, TheWeek, 17 Oct. 2026
Noun
  • The University of Maryland's (UMD) tennis club has issued a public apology for distributing a flyer to other schools that included racist imagery after Howard University's tennis club called for more accountability regarding the incident.
    — Bryan Lynn, CBS News, 15 Oct. 2026
  • Bowen shared the audio with some of the frequent flyers at Commissioners Court, who made sure to tell Ramirez they weren’t being paid.
    — Rachel Royster, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 15 Oct. 2026
Noun
  • The demonstrators can be seen chanting and holding placards in the video above, from the Reuters news agency.
    — Elina Baudier Kim, CNN Money, 17 Oct. 2026
  • Sacramento County Health Inspectors gave a red placard to the Land Park eatery after finding a dead rat and rodent droppings in the facility.
    — Sacbee.com, Sacbee.com, 16 Oct. 2026

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“Poster.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/poster. Accessed 20 Oct. 2026.

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