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
Other posters at Pompeii just give the number of different pairs that would be fighting.
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Literary Hub, 15 Apr. 2026
The Coca-Cola branding printed on clothes, coasters and posters has variations in the languages and alphabets used in the design, made to be recognized whether someone is seeing it in Chicago, Dhaka or Casablanca.
—Mariah Franklin, USA Today, 15 Apr. 2026
As party members slowly trickled into the building Saturday morning, campaign volunteers wandered, handing out bags with posters for Marx or walking in slow arcs with signs for fellow chief executive hopeful Robert Moore.
—Seth Klamann, Denver Post, 12 Apr. 2026
Budapest is plastered with posters of Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky.
—Christian Edwards, CNN Money, 12 Apr. 2026
There were no tri-fold posters.
—Ethan Stone, Miami Herald, 11 Apr. 2026
Kawamura and the production designer Ryo Sugimoto have tweaked and expanded upon the game’s spare visual elements, updating, among other objects, the wall posters where several of the trickiest anomalies lie.
—Justin Chang, New Yorker, 10 Apr. 2026
Knowing that any unauthorized demonstrations are harshly suppressed, activists have tried to organize authorized rallies, plastered posters on walls and notice boards, and filed lawsuits.
—ABC News, 9 Apr. 2026
Gorgeous movie posters, elaborated crafted for the film, decorate the walls of Pearson’s house.
—Christopher Arnott, Hartford Courant, 9 Apr. 2026
Literary Hub, 15 Apr. 2026
The Coca-Cola branding printed on clothes, coasters and posters has variations in the languages and alphabets used in the design, made to be recognized whether someone is seeing it in Chicago, Dhaka or Casablanca.
—Mariah Franklin, USA Today, 15 Apr. 2026
As party members slowly trickled into the building Saturday morning, campaign volunteers wandered, handing out bags with posters for Marx or walking in slow arcs with signs for fellow chief executive hopeful Robert Moore.
—Seth Klamann, Denver Post, 12 Apr. 2026
Budapest is plastered with posters of Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky.
—Christian Edwards, CNN Money, 12 Apr. 2026
There were no tri-fold posters.
—Ethan Stone, Miami Herald, 11 Apr. 2026
Kawamura and the production designer Ryo Sugimoto have tweaked and expanded upon the game’s spare visual elements, updating, among other objects, the wall posters where several of the trickiest anomalies lie.
—Justin Chang, New Yorker, 10 Apr. 2026
Knowing that any unauthorized demonstrations are harshly suppressed, activists have tried to organize authorized rallies, plastered posters on walls and notice boards, and filed lawsuits.
—ABC News, 9 Apr. 2026
Gorgeous movie posters, elaborated crafted for the film, decorate the walls of Pearson’s house.
—Christopher Arnott, Hartford Courant, 9 Apr. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for posters
Noun
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Soon, his words were seen on billboards across the Emirates, in campaigns from major institutions, from banks to real estate.—
Mina Al-Oraibi,
Time,
14 Apr. 2026
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The roads of New Orleans are cluttered with serried ranks of billboards touting the services of personal-injury lawyers.—
Patrick Radden Keefe,
New Yorker,
13 Apr. 2026
Noun
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But there are already signs that her expulsion would have some bipartisan support.—
Jared Gans,
The Hill,
21 Apr. 2026
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Markets, meanwhile, showed signs of fatigue.—
Lim Hui Jie,
CNBC,
21 Apr. 2026
Noun
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The curtained berths will be available to economy and premium economy fliers on the airline’s new Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner aircraft from November.—
Charlotte Graham-McLay,
Los Angeles Times,
17 Apr. 2026
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The move has flyers across the country, and in Baltimore on edge.—
CBS Baltimore Staff,
CBS News,
17 Apr. 2026
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On this day, several placards vowed support for Guthrie.—
Brian Steinberg,
Variety,
8 Apr. 2026
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There were also people standing on the east and west sides of Hunt Club with their placards.—
Steve Sadin,
Chicago Tribune,
30 Mar. 2026
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“Posters.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/posters. Accessed 22 Apr. 2026.
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