as in brochures
a short printed publication with no cover or with a paper cover
promptly tosses out those advertising circulars that come in the newspaper
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Recent Examples of circulars
Similar circulars have been issued before, in anticipation of major storms and other natural events.
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Ken Harbaugh,
The Atlantic,
9 Feb. 2026
The Tennessean looked at weekly circulars from more than a dozen stores, including Middle Tennessee staples like Aldi, Dollar General, BJ's Wholesale Club.
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Gabrielle Chenault,
Nashville Tennessean,
5 Dec. 2025
In addition to weekly sales available in circulars, discounts in the Giant Eagle mobile app, and grocery and fuel rewards through a loyalty program, the spokesman said Giant Eagle will be working with suppliers to explore all opportunities to maintain and reduce costs.
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Kevin Williams,
CNBC,
1 Sep. 2025
Ken Harbaugh,
The Atlantic,
9 Feb. 2026
The Tennessean looked at weekly circulars from more than a dozen stores, including Middle Tennessee staples like Aldi, Dollar General, BJ's Wholesale Club.
—
Gabrielle Chenault,
Nashville Tennessean,
5 Dec. 2025
In addition to weekly sales available in circulars, discounts in the Giant Eagle mobile app, and grocery and fuel rewards through a loyalty program, the spokesman said Giant Eagle will be working with suppliers to explore all opportunities to maintain and reduce costs.
—
Kevin Williams,
CNBC,
1 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for circulars
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References to the president were also stripped from email signatures and communications, as well as papers like brochures, press releases and contracts.
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The brochures were distributed at the annual Extel awards, a survey of fund managers anointing the analysts deemed best in their field, announced at a lunch at the Guildhall.
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How about heaps of photos of the guys with haircuts, guyliner, and nail polish, and CD booklets sodden with semen, blood, and piss?
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Near the 90th Street-Elmhurst station, dozens stand in the shade trading Panini stickers of World Cup players to paste in collectible booklets.
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In the late 1990s, the former police officer distributed leaflets with his articles on topics such as the Tiananmen crackdown.
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The leaflets are the first evacuation orders issued by Israel to Lebanese civilians since a ceasefire was agreed to last week by Israel and Hezbollah.
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Dragonflies are the fastest fliers among insects and can change direction instantly or hover in place.
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In response to the positive test, MPHD said crews are distributing educational flyers in the affected neighborhood, increasing mosquito trapping, monitoring standing water and applying larvicide where needed to help reduce mosquito populations.
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On July 6, things seemed to pick up again, with Jefferson purchasing four pairs of cotton cards and some pamphlets.
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Many books, articles and pamphlets have been written about this unique spot in the center of Guilford.
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Most agencies file this data away in client folders and move on.
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If tech slows you down, create simple folders or update your settings so your system supports your focus.
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“Circulars.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/circulars. Accessed 5 Jul. 2026.
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