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Recent Examples of playbill
According to his bio in the playbill, Zelig graduated from Pace University with a BFA in commercial dance.
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Veronica Fulton, NBC news, 11 Mar. 2026
Most regional theaters have maintained decades-long relationships with casting directors, who are duly credited in the theater playbills.
—Christopher Arnott, Hartford Courant, 8 Mar. 2026
The moment mirrors the iconic artwork from the original Broadway poster, still displayed outside the Gershwin Theatre, currently home to the Broadway production of Wicked, in New York, as well as the show’s playbill.
—Lexi Carson, HollywoodReporter, 23 Nov. 2025
Rainn Wilson, who portrayed the iconic assistant (to the) regional manager on the series, posted a photo alongside his former costar while holding an Ashland Avenue playbill in September.
—Wesley Stenzel, Entertainment Weekly, 17 Oct. 2025
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Veronica Fulton, NBC news, 11 Mar. 2026
Most regional theaters have maintained decades-long relationships with casting directors, who are duly credited in the theater playbills.
—Christopher Arnott, Hartford Courant, 8 Mar. 2026
The moment mirrors the iconic artwork from the original Broadway poster, still displayed outside the Gershwin Theatre, currently home to the Broadway production of Wicked, in New York, as well as the show’s playbill.
—Lexi Carson, HollywoodReporter, 23 Nov. 2025
Rainn Wilson, who portrayed the iconic assistant (to the) regional manager on the series, posted a photo alongside his former costar while holding an Ashland Avenue playbill in September.
—Wesley Stenzel, Entertainment Weekly, 17 Oct. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for playbill
Noun
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Posters, handbills, ephemera—all were charged with code-red urgency.—
Joel Lobenthal,
Air Mail,
7 Mar. 2026
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No unauthorized solicitation and materials including handbills, flyers, stickers, beach balls, giveaways, samples, etc. Weapons or explosives of any kind.—
Ed Masley,
AZCentral.com,
27 Feb. 2026
Noun
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Other upfront frequent fliers included Tina Fey and Shaquille O’Neal.—
Michael Schneider,
Variety,
15 May 2026
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President of the Laburt Improvement Community Association, Janet Bailey handed out flyers in the community after Brooks in an effort to raise awareness abut local behavioral health services.—
JT Moodee Lockman,
CBS News,
14 May 2026
Noun
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Seven digital billboards featuring peace messages will appear across Los Angeles, from Sunset Strip to Hollywood Boulevard, as part of Yoko Ono’s exhibition opening May 23 at the Broad museum.—
Julius Miller
Follow,
Los Angeles Times,
14 May 2026
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An attorney for the group, Alan Levine, said his photo also appeared on a billboard.—
Manuel Bojorquez,
CBS News,
14 May 2026
Noun
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Monica Montefalcone in an undated handout picture released by Greenpeace.—
CBS News,
CBS News,
18 May 2026
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Newsom is pairing his tax credit cap with a cut to the taxes and fees new small businesses must pay the state, according to the handout.—
Kate Wolffe,
Sacbee.com,
14 May 2026
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“Playbill.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/playbill. Accessed 22 May. 2026.
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