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poster

noun

Definition of poster

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 Seven residents and two cats were reportedly living in the home and are now displaced because it is considered unsafe to live in, according to a poster on the door. — Ana Maria Soler, CBS News, 22 Aug. 2026 While its extensive costume collection and some other materials went to the University of Miami and Actors’ Playhouse at the Miracle Theatre in Coral Gables, programs, posters, promotional photos and materials had scattered to the winds. — Andres Viglucci, Miami Herald, 21 Aug. 2026 One graduate student in California, who was visited at home, ended up in an interrogation room because agents saw a pro-Palestine poster on his wall. — Rozina Ali, New Yorker, 21 Aug. 2026 Film naturally found its way into the design, from a director’s chair to Ford’s Brazil poster, while Nunez’s interest in fashion shaped his own corner of the room. — Ashley Vega, PEOPLE, 21 Aug. 2026 See All Example Sentences for poster

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Jerusalem — The giant billboard on Tel Aviv’s main highway placed Turkey squarely at the center of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s election campaign.

— Tal Shalev, CNN Money, 25 Aug. 2026
The billboards, part of a campaign launched by the Florida Immigrant Coalition, will be visible from I-95 at Northwest 62nd Street and from Southwest 17th Avenue and First Street in Little Havana, according to the group.

— Milena Malaver, Miami Herald, 22 Aug. 2026

Definition of billboard

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But rather than placing a higher hurdle on the bill, the maneuver is considered a sign of its popularity as a temporary stopgap.

— Bart Jansen, USA Today, 1 Sep. 2026
Mars in your sign challenges disciplined Saturn, creating the deeply irritating experience of feeling motivated and blocked at the same time.

— Tarot.com, New York Daily News, 1 Sep. 2026

Definition of sign

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American Airlines is expanding its snack menus for Main Cabin flyers based on customer feedback and testing, the release said.

— Jenna Prestininzi, Freep.com, 27 Aug. 2026
Piker, whose inflammatory comments about American Jews have drawn condemnations across the aisle, has been a frequent flyer on the campaign trail and appeared with Michigan Senate nominee Abdul el Sayed before the state’s primary elections.

— Hailey Bullis, The Washington Examiner, 26 Aug. 2026

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