posters

plural of poster
as in billboards
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 posters The artist made posters in the 1980s, but the printing was on acidic paper and the work deteriorated quickly. — Tessa Solomon, ARTnews.com, 15 Oct. 2026 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 Guests can pose on the Emperor’s throne, recreate moments from the films’ promotional posters and browse a merchandise shop stocked with exclusive collectibles. — Anna Tingley, Variety, 14 Oct. 2026 The new posters arrive as Grande prepares to take part in the film’s promotional campaign this fall, despite previously announcing plans to step back from the public eye following her Eternal Sunshine tour. — Alicia Urrea, Billboard, 12 Oct. 2026 Since Elon Musk’s purchase of the platform in 2022, the founder has publicly stated that his goal is to make the app’s algorithm — and people’s feeds — free of political bias and more equitable for conservative posters. — Ct Jones, Rolling Stone, 10 Oct. 2026 Paxton’s campaign has also posted photos of missing posters that have popped up across Texas, including outside Kyle Field at Texas A&M University in College Station. — Lauren Green, The Washington Examiner, 8 Oct. 2026 Osinski’s collection of Polish circus posters similarly ties the interiors to his family history. — Amira Hashish, Architectural Digest, 7 Oct. 2026
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Noun
  • Less than two weeks before the October 27 vote, the billboards of Netanyahu are back.
    — Kevin Liptak, CNN Money, 18 Oct. 2026
  • According to AZFamily, a couple of electronic billboards have popped up in the Phoenix area with a very straightforward, no-nonsense message to owner and team president Michael Bidwill.
    — Matt Reigle OutKick, FOXNews.com, 16 Oct. 2026
Noun
  • Every year after Halloween, Spirit Halloween’s stores empty out and the signs come down.
    — Catherina Gioino, Fortune, 24 Oct. 2026
  • Watch for unusual phone behavior An infected phone may show signs such as unexplained mobile data usage, excessive background activity, unexpected advertisements or apps appearing without your permission.
    — Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 23 Oct. 2026
Noun
  • Police said the individuals approached diners and placed flyers or newspapers over their wallets, purses or cellphones while engaging them in conversation.
    — Peter Burke, FOXNews.com, 23 Oct. 2026
  • The return address listed on the flyers names a company, Transgender Student Union LLC.
    — Brian New, CBS News, 22 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
  • Pupils clustered outside the doors of several schools in Paris and other cities in the morning hours, brandishing placards and megaphones and chanting slogans, and marches were planned later in the day.
    — Reuters, NBC news, 13 Oct. 2026

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“Posters.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/posters. Accessed 26 Oct. 2026.

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