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 Propaganda posters from the era from both the democratic United States and the Axis powers surround the imposing, heavy-duty boots, covered in animal hair and insulation. Douglas Markowitz, Miami Herald, 14 July 2026 Signs, posters, flags and foam fingers can push the day further, but every stadium has its own rules. Lauren Schuster, Kansas City Star, 14 July 2026 Once the darling of the NBA, the next heartthrob to splash on posters and commercials, the acrobatic point guard concedes he is viewed negatively. Jason Quick, New York Times, 12 July 2026 During Khamenei’s funeral, mourners repeatedly held posters or banners calling for him to be killed along with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. Jon Gambrell, Chicago Tribune, 11 July 2026 There were posters everywhere of Britney, and that’s what got me into being really into the pop world. Devon Ivie, Vulture, 10 July 2026 There will be special limited edition posters by Erickson, and onsite screen printing by Chicago’s own Spudnick Press in partnership with Montucky Cold Snacks. John D. Luerssen, SPIN, 9 July 2026 This chamber also explores historic Japanese woodblock prints and 1960s and ’70s theatrical release posters, testifying to the resonance and prevalence of ghost stories in Japanese culture. Ryan Lattanzio, IndieWire, 8 July 2026 Pattinson, Taylor-Joy and de Bankolé where all included among the nine character posters released Monday. Antonia Blyth, Deadline, 8 July 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for posters
Noun
  • Others carried banners, while billboards across the city bore Khamenei’s image.
    Nadeen Ebrahim, CNN Money, 4 July 2026
  • In the backdrop, the myriad flashing billboards changed from digital American flags to advertisements for Netflix, American Eagle and the latest Broadway shows, among others.
    Karissa Waddick, USA Today, 4 July 2026
Noun
  • Photos of wallets, textiles, sports equipment, photos, jewelry, signs, flags, quilts, stuffies, toys and camp trunks filled the page as strangers banded together in the comments sections, tagging potential rightful owners or friends with any leads.
    Alisha Ebrahimji, CNN Money, 6 July 2026
  • What are the signs that game fatigue may be something more serious?
    Nicole Williams, AJC.com, 6 July 2026
Noun
  • In the event authorities spot a drone, Link said officers make efforts to locate the flyers and warn them to land.
    Sydney Brammer, San Diego Union-Tribune, 11 July 2026
  • Mental health experts say understanding how turbulence works and choosing a middle-section seat can help reduce anxiety for nervous fliers.
    Erika Ebsworth-Goold, Travel + Leisure, 9 July 2026
Noun
  • But despite intense pressure from the White House, no large-scale changes to museum exhibits or placards have occurred.
    Christopher Cann, USA Today, 10 July 2026
  • 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

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“Posters.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/posters. Accessed 16 Jul. 2026.

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