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a large sign for advertisements that is next to a road, on the side of a building, etc.
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Recent Examples of billboard
Hailey Branson-Potts, Los Angeles Times, 22 May 2025
Revelers formed mosh pits, blared boom boxes and climbed onto street lights, cars and even billboards.
—Peter Sblendorio, New York Daily News, 21 May 2025
Larisha Paul, Rolling Stone, 9 Apr. 2025
Like a lot of Russian fans, Savinov was dressed to billboard his indignation.
—David Segal, New York Times, 20 Feb. 2018
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Noun
Bromley told me the billboard has been up since 2011, usually for 10 months a year.
—Hailey Branson-Potts, Los Angeles Times, 22 May 2025
Revelers formed mosh pits, blared boom boxes and climbed onto street lights, cars and even billboards.
—Peter Sblendorio, New York Daily News, 21 May 2025
Verb
The artist billboards that pop up in the lead up to Coachella often establish a sense of optimism for the performances in store for the weekend.
—Larisha Paul, Rolling Stone, 9 Apr. 2025
Like a lot of Russian fans, Savinov was dressed to billboard his indignation.
—David Segal, New York Times, 20 Feb. 2018
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for billboard
Noun
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Scam ads on Facebook have evolved beyond the days of misspelled headlines and sketchy product photos.—
Staff,
FOXNews.com,
14 June 2025
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Bloomberg, the billionaire former New York City mayor who endorsed Cuomo earlier this week despite past tensions, sent his $5 million contribution to Fix the City, a pro-Cuomo super PAC that’s spending heavily on ads, mailers and other messaging to promote the former governor’s candidacy.—
Chris Sommerfeldt,
New York Daily News,
14 June 2025
Verb
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Messages tacked to bulletin boards and written on dressing room blackboards conveyed the spirit of the team.—
Gene Myers,
Detroit Free Press,
7 June 2022
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Viewers are asked to respond to prompts based on works on view in the show by scribbling notes or making sketches on brightly colored pieces of paper, and pinning them to bulletin boards.—
Steven Litt,
cleveland,
7 Nov. 2021
Noun
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This advertisement likely doesn't have any truth or meaning behind it.—
Evan Massey,
MSNBC Newsweek,
14 June 2025
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Walmart heiress Christy Walton last week even took out a full-page New York Times advertisement urging people to attend protests against the Trump administration.—
Natalie Neysa Alund,
USA Today,
14 June 2025
Verb
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They are billed to Medicare, secondary insurance, and then to you if not fully covered.—
Craig M. Wax,
Boston Herald,
13 June 2025
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Zeno and Ruhani, who previously served 26 years in prison for robbery, billed a range of personal luxuries, including the rent for a penthouse apartment in Queens, a trip to Bali, and a $2,600 meal at a steakhouse to the group’s credit cards.—
Graham Rayman,
New York Daily News,
13 June 2025
Noun
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Until relatively recently, the posters or display boards advertising goods and services in stores or eateries have been color prints on paper, usually protected by glass or plastic.—
New Atlas,
New Atlas,
15 June 2025
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Her fiancé’s mother pulled the poster aside and said Emily was upset.—
Tereza Shkurtaj,
People.com,
14 June 2025
Verb
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That’s the unspoken prize for pushing too far in meetings where curiosity is advertised but not welcomed.—
Dr. Diane Hamilton,
Forbes.com,
13 June 2025
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Symptoms of infection include strange app marketplaces, disabled Play Protect settings or devices advertised as being unlocked or capable of free streaming.—
Kurt Knutsson,
FOXNews.com,
12 June 2025
Noun
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In contrast, a green placard means a restaurant passed inspection.—
Veronica Fernandez-Alvarado,
Sacbee.com,
6 June 2025
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Writing at length is to me always an act of learning and changing, in which authors can strive towards something more dimensional than a platitude on a placard.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
5 June 2025
Noun
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According to celebrities, there are already signs of the silhouettes will reign supreme.—
Christian Allaire,
Vogue,
16 June 2025
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Both pursuits satisfy our craving for signs of humanity in a being thought to be divine.—
S. C. Cornell,
New Yorker,
16 June 2025
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“Billboard.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/billboard. Accessed 19 Jun. 2025.
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