bill·board
ˈbil-ˌbȯrd 
: a flat surface (as of a panel, wall, or fence) on which bills are posted
specifically
: a large panel designed to carry outdoor advertising
billboarded; billboarding; billboards
: to promote by a conspicuous display on or as if on a billboard
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Sean Krofssik, Hartford Courant, 11 Feb. 2026
While investigators still have no suspects or persons of interest in Nancy Guthrie’s disappearance the FBI has offered a $50,000 reward for information and has posted digital billboards in Arizona as well as nearby states New Mexico, Texas and California.
—Hilary Lewis, HollywoodReporter, 10 Feb. 2026
Ashlyn Robinette, PEOPLE, 25 Nov. 2025
White grew up in Brooklyn, and watched a rotating stream of Calvin Klein models grace that billboard his whole life.
—Staff Author, People.com, 27 June 2025
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Noun
Miller said the billboard was paid for with the assistance of Indivisible groups.
—Sean Krofssik, Hartford Courant, 11 Feb. 2026
While investigators still have no suspects or persons of interest in Nancy Guthrie’s disappearance the FBI has offered a $50,000 reward for information and has posted digital billboards in Arizona as well as nearby states New Mexico, Texas and California.
—Hilary Lewis, HollywoodReporter, 10 Feb. 2026
Verb
Many Floridians agree, calling the boat billboards visual pollution.
—Ashlyn Robinette, PEOPLE, 25 Nov. 2025
White grew up in Brooklyn, and watched a rotating stream of Calvin Klein models grace that billboard his whole life.
—Staff Author, People.com, 27 June 2025
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“Billboard.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/billboard. Accessed 15 Feb. 2026.
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