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Recent Examples of handbill
An ordinance prohibiting the distribution of handbills or solicitation on private property before sunrise or after sunset — or 7 p.m., whichever is later.
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Angele Latham, The Tennessean, 20 Dec. 2024
That means a Kamala Harris T-Shirt or a Donald Trump MAGA cap is allowed when someone is voting in a polling place, but distributing handbills for a candidate isn’t.
—Anthony Man, Sun Sentinel, 19 Oct. 2024
Unapproved pamphlets, fliers, handbills, etc. Weapons of any kind.
—Haadiza Ogwude, The Enquirer, 3 Nov. 2024
Horizon’s inhabitants seem to have been lured from the East by handbills touting Edenic splendors.
—Richard Brody, The New Yorker, 28 June 2024
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Angele Latham, The Tennessean, 20 Dec. 2024
That means a Kamala Harris T-Shirt or a Donald Trump MAGA cap is allowed when someone is voting in a polling place, but distributing handbills for a candidate isn’t.
—Anthony Man, Sun Sentinel, 19 Oct. 2024
Unapproved pamphlets, fliers, handbills, etc. Weapons of any kind.
—Haadiza Ogwude, The Enquirer, 3 Nov. 2024
Horizon’s inhabitants seem to have been lured from the East by handbills touting Edenic splendors.
—Richard Brody, The New Yorker, 28 June 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for handbill
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There were pamphlets, letters, book drafts, and a closet devoted entirely to the storage of protest signs, many that were likely made right at that dining-room table.—
Adriane Quinlan,
Curbed,
22 May 2025
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The pamphlet reflected on the destruction wrought by the Industrial Revolution on the lives of workers.—
Christian Edwards,
CNN Money,
8 May 2025
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Each new incident expands the ranks of white-knuckle flyers, leaving them with shaken confidence.—
Allen Adamson,
Forbes.com,
21 May 2025
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Three other women allege being touched by Jones The women who said they were victimized were responsible for recruiting members to the church or day care, and two of them were expected to recruit through flyers, public demonstrations and word of mouth, according to the affidavit.—
Alex Brizee,
Idaho Statesman,
21 May 2025
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Many are following the ceremony on the leaflet that was distributed earlier in the day.—
Giulia Carbonaro,
MSNBC Newsweek,
26 Apr. 2025
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That leaflet is laid out, in all its dull splendor, in an earlier room.—
Anthony Lane,
New Yorker,
25 Apr. 2025
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The 2020 sales brochure noted that the plane was due for a landing gear overhaul in 2024 and a 12-year check in 2027.—
Jeremy Bogaisky,
Forbes.com,
14 May 2025
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The league had delivered on the ambitious promise of its brochure.—
Rory Smith,
New York Times,
26 Mar. 2025
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The box set also comes with an extensive 12-page booklet with rare images and informative liner notes from Travers alongside a detailed and heartfelt remembrance from musician Ruth Komanoff Underwood who performed percussion that evening.—
Thania Garcia,
Variety,
25 Apr. 2025
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They are sold in booklets of 10 or 20 stamps, and they can even be used on international mail.—
Dan Perry,
Newsweek,
1 Mar. 2025
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Per court documents obtained by PEOPLE, the band alleged that the use of the 1994 was unauthorized, along with the company reproducing an advertisement that was very similar to the 2002 music video directed by Spike Jonze.—
Marina Watts,
People.com,
22 May 2025
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Hard Rock also made an initial investment of $50,000 into television and digital advertisements.—
Maya Wilkins,
Chicago Tribune,
21 May 2025
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But the bigger problem now is the big bang of agency memos, bulletins, circulars, and other forms of regulatory dark matter—edicts that bypass traditional public-notice rulemaking procedures, allegedly lack the force of law, yet few are brave enough to ignore.—
Clyde Wayne Crews Jr.,
Forbes.com,
28 Apr. 2025
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Other ways to save on eggs include using store circulars, or buying them with a cash-back credit card.—
Megan Cerullo,
CBS News,
13 Feb. 2025
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“Handbill.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/handbill. Accessed 4 Jun. 2025.
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