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Recent Examples of playbill
Destiny's Child top 10 music videos, ranked Beyoncé also posed with a playbill in a photo with her mom and Rowland (which was hilariously included twice, with the first iteration cropping out the other two women).
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Wesley Stenzel, EW.com, 23 Nov. 2024
In a variety of photos, fans get a glimpse at the Broadway star looking gorgeous on opening night, the ladies posing with Beyoncé’s mom (Tina Knowles) and holding each other’s hands, the Broadway production’s playbill, stage shots from the the theater and more.
—Ashley Iasimone, Billboard, 3 Sep. 2019
The playbill quotes from the dictionary definition of lynching and excerptsa New York Times editorial on the injustice of the Michael Stewart case.
—Elon Green, Vulture, 5 Mar. 2025
Knick-knacks from menorahs to playbills of Josephine Baker are jammed in every corner.
—Stephanie Bunbury, Deadline, 21 Feb. 2025
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Wesley Stenzel, EW.com, 23 Nov. 2024
In a variety of photos, fans get a glimpse at the Broadway star looking gorgeous on opening night, the ladies posing with Beyoncé’s mom (Tina Knowles) and holding each other’s hands, the Broadway production’s playbill, stage shots from the the theater and more.
—Ashley Iasimone, Billboard, 3 Sep. 2019
The playbill quotes from the dictionary definition of lynching and excerptsa New York Times editorial on the injustice of the Michael Stewart case.
—Elon Green, Vulture, 5 Mar. 2025
Knick-knacks from menorahs to playbills of Josephine Baker are jammed in every corner.
—Stephanie Bunbury, Deadline, 21 Feb. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for playbill
Noun
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An anonymous handbill from 1837, later attributed to Lincoln, represents the young politician’s foray into Illinois state politics.—
Eli Wizevich,
Smithsonian Magazine,
17 Apr. 2025
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The article also indicates that there were handbills posted around the city in advance of the meeting to publicize it.—
The Editors,
JSTOR Daily,
2 Apr. 2025
Noun
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Frequent flyers with SkyTeam airlines may find excellent redemption value on SAS flights, which are classified as domestic routes despite their Arctic destination, although the availability of bonus flights is limited.—
David Nikel,
Forbes.com,
21 Apr. 2025
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Delta Passenger 'Livid' After Airline Gives Their First Class Seat to Dog: 'What an Absolute Joke' His video comes after a passenger claimed a 6-foot-5-inch-tall flyer was moved to the exit row of a plane after repeatedly shoving the seat in front of him while trying to get comfortable.—
Kirsty Hatcher,
People.com,
15 Apr. 2025
Noun
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Frequent fliers and summer vacation hopefuls have been rushing to get one squared away before the nationwide travel mandate goes into effect.—
Amelia McBride,
Travel + Leisure,
25 Apr. 2025
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The company that operated that flight was later cited for unsafe conditions, including a faulty passenger-restraint system that prevented fliers from escaping when the craft plunged into the East River.—
Barbara Peterson,
AFAR Media,
21 Apr. 2025
Noun
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Heineken, Amex, and Neutrogena have taken over the landscape, turning Coachella into an interactive billboard with photogenic pop-ups and limited-edition releases.—
Tiana DeNicola,
Variety,
12 Apr. 2025
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But Canada has undertaken a billboard war in the United States, my colleague Billy Witz reports from Pittsburgh.—
Ian Austen,
New York Times,
12 Apr. 2025
Noun
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When companies offer handouts, people tend to take them.—
Lila Shroff,
The Atlantic,
21 Apr. 2025
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Today, all people think about Medicaid or food stamps is that people are too lazy to work, and just want handouts.—
Letters to the editor,
The Orlando Sentinel,
17 Apr. 2025
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“Playbill.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/playbill. Accessed 2 May. 2025.
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