message board
noun
1
: a board or sign on which messages or notices are displayed
an electronic message board
2
: a public electronic forum that allows users to post or read messages or to post or download files and that is accessed by computer over a network (such as the Internet)
Even as bullpen problems loom …, they haven't spawned the typical degree of urgency and panic on Internet message boards and sports radio shows.—
Bill Simmons
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Despite the name, Moltbook is organized similarly to Reddit, these agents can post to various message boards centered around different topics.
—Mike Dobuski, ABC News, 4 Feb. 2026
In a late Tuesday post to the council's online message board, Council Member Marc Duchen asked his colleagues to also consider postponing a vote on the TRUST Act to give council members more time to review the proposal.
—Austin Sanders, Austin American Statesman, 4 Feb. 2026
The issue of big people and small airplane seats has long been tabloid fodder and red meat for message board posters.
—Shelby Grad, Los Angeles Times, 3 Feb. 2026
Melena Andrade, a 24-year-old in Albany, New York, has long treated her nails as a political message board.
—Harmeet Kaur, CNN Money, 24 Jan. 2026
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Mike Dobuski, ABC News, 4 Feb. 2026
In a late Tuesday post to the council's online message board, Council Member Marc Duchen asked his colleagues to also consider postponing a vote on the TRUST Act to give council members more time to review the proposal.
—Austin Sanders, Austin American Statesman, 4 Feb. 2026
The issue of big people and small airplane seats has long been tabloid fodder and red meat for message board posters.
—Shelby Grad, Los Angeles Times, 3 Feb. 2026
Melena Andrade, a 24-year-old in Albany, New York, has long treated her nails as a political message board.
—Harmeet Kaur, CNN Money, 24 Jan. 2026
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“Message board.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/message%20board. Accessed 14 Feb. 2026.
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