Thesaurus results for POSTERS

posters

noun

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 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 There were conference posters too, and books on wooden shelves. — Ellen O’Connell Whittet, Literary Hub, 7 Oct. 2026 Osinski’s collection of Polish circus posters similarly ties the interiors to his family history. — Amira Hashish, Architectural Digest, 7 Oct. 2026 As a result, this is also the first anniversary where the country is not plastered with hostage posters. — Charlene Gubash, NBC news, 7 Oct. 2026 One of the Democratic Party’s most prolific lawyers also is becoming one of its most prolific posters. — Max Tani, semafor.com, 5 Oct. 2026 John Coleman, legislative counsel for the group Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression, flagged the bill’s subpoena provisions, which would let a court order platforms to identify anonymous posters. — Shira Lazar, Washington Post, 29 Sep. 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

Definition of billboards

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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
Volunteers had mobilized across Yellowstone since September and posted flyers in search of the dog, named Luna, described as a white Jack Russell and Chihuahua mix.

— ABC News, ABC News, 14 Oct. 2026

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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
In lieu of captions, these are paired with placards giving slang terms for alcoholic intoxication.

— J. Hoberman, ARTnews.com, 9 Oct. 2026

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