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 At Larry David's Los Angeles office, there are posters, pictures, and the Preamble to the Declaration of Independence – sort of. Susie Essman, CBS News, 28 June 2026 For any other automaker, the Mondial—a V-8 grand tourer that has never been a poster on anyone’s wall —might be simply forgotten by collectors, in the same way that many Jaguars of the 1980s and 1990s have been. Erik Shilling, Robb Report, 27 June 2026 There will be artifacts from the 1976 bicentennial year, local connections to the Anza expedition, winning entries from the student poster contest and opportunities for visitors to share their hopes for America’s 300th anniversary. Hema Sivanandam, Mercury News, 29 June 2026 On Monday, Miami-Dade County answered that question with a FIFA 2026 scarf, a toy FIU Panthers mascot, a traditional Miccosukee palmetto fiber doll and a poster of the year’s skyline. Alexandra Phelps, Miami Herald, 30 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for poster
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Noun
  • While Roku City has long had ads on billboards in Roku City, and has occasionally added custom buildings or vehicles, the stadium adds an interactive element that is new to the screensaver.
    Alex Weprin, HollywoodReporter, 30 June 2026
  • As attendees were escorted out of the Great American State Fair on Sunday because of inclement weather, guests noticed an unfortunate typo displayed on a digital billboard at the National Mall.
    Mike Stunson, USA Today, 30 June 2026
Noun
  • Indirect talks concluded last week without any sign of meaningful progress toward a lasting peace agreement.
    Sam Meredith, CNBC, 7 July 2026
  • Neptune goes retrograde in your sign today, and false confidence starts to dissipate!
    USA TODAY, USA Today, 7 July 2026
Noun
  • Pat George, a frequent flier, avoided a line at the Admirals Club in Miami because a representative called ahead to a second lounge near Gate D15 to confirm there was no wait.
    Christopher Elliott, USA Today, 2 July 2026
  • In response to the positive test, MPHD said crews are distributing educational flyers in the affected neighborhood, increasing mosquito trapping, monitoring standing water and applying larvicide where needed to help reduce mosquito populations.
    Brittany Miller, FOXNews.com, 1 July 2026
Noun
  • 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
  • Nena’s Mexican Restaurant was reinspected on Friday, June 26 and passed with a green placard.
    Veronica Fernandez-Alvarado July 3, Sacbee.com, 3 July 2026

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“Poster.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/poster. Accessed 7 Jul. 2026.

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