leaflets

Definition of leafletsnext
plural of leaflet
as in brochures
a short printed publication with no cover or with a paper cover the company hires college students to work the phones and distribute leaflets for its clients

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Recent Examples of leaflets The leaves are arranged alternately along the stem and are divided into smaller leaflets, giving them an appearance similar to parsley or celery. Frannie Comstock, Encyclopedia Britannica, 24 Mar. 2026 After the play, David, Peter and I walked through the crowd to hand out our leaflets. Literary Hub, 16 Mar. 2026 The Israeli military did not immediately confirm responsibility for the leaflets. Npr Staff, NPR, 13 Mar. 2026 The smaller leaflets of trees such as honey-locust, black locust, and Kentucky coffee tree can be spread on a path whole. Luke Miller, Better Homes & Gardens, 4 Mar. 2026 Coalition aircraft dropped leaflets urging Iraqi civilians and troops to rise up. George Packer, The Atlantic, 2 Mar. 2026 An old office space on the former Tokyo Electron campus in Southeast Austin was filled with presentation boards and leaflets on the final, chilly Saturday of January as residents funneled through to try to learn about the future of their neighborhood. Alex Driggars, Austin American Statesman, 14 Feb. 2026 The Cuban government said the planes had invaded their sovereign airspace following incidents in the preceding months in which Brothers to the Rescue planes had dropped political leaflets over Havana. Claire Heddles, Miami Herald, 13 Feb. 2026 Most heart defects are benign, Franklin said, such as a patent foramen ovale (a tiny flap in the top chamber), or bicuspid aortic valve (a fusion of the aortic valve leaflets). Elizabeth Cooney, STAT, 2 Feb. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for leaflets
Noun
  • There are also brand representatives that hand out brochures, posters and promotional materials on the show floor.
    Charles Singh, USA Today, 31 Mar. 2026
  • Pick up catalogs and brochures from representatives of AACC and over 100 colleges and universities.
    Staff Report, Baltimore Sun, 4 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • During the mission, astronauts will collect saliva samples by blotting them onto special paper stored in small booklets, a simple method required because Orion lacks refrigeration, NASA said.
    Sharmila Kuthunur, Space.com, 1 Apr. 2026
  • Free Junior Ranger booklets are available on-site.
    Lauren Schuster, Miami Herald, 30 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Multiple airports have advised flyers to arrive only a few hours before their flights to allow ample time to get through TSA lines.
    Kate Perez, USA Today, 2 Apr. 2026
  • The No Data Center group has continued to protest at the beginning of Hobart City Council meetings, pass out fliers and get their message across to fellow Hobart residents about their opposition.
    Deborah Laverty, Chicago Tribune, 2 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • At the dawn of the 20th century, The Protocols of the Elders of Zion took hold of the Western imagination, codifying generations of stereotypes and canards about Jews controlling global events and packaging them in easy-to-read pamphlets.
    Mike Rothschild, Big Think, 31 Mar. 2026
  • Among the news articles and pamphlets was a flier with a photo of Stephen Miller's face circled in red with a line through it.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 22 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • The undertaking was announced in a new project called Maison Margiela/folders, which makes all the imagery and research typically accessible only by press and employees, available to all.
    Rachel Tashjian, CNN Money, 1 Apr. 2026
  • Notably, the Teams plan is the only one that allows for more than two collaborators and folders.
    Ruben Circelli, PC Magazine, 28 Mar. 2026

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“Leaflets.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/leaflets. Accessed 5 Apr. 2026.

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