handbill
Americannoun
noun
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“Dance!! Dance!! Dance!! to the music of the Silhouettes Band!!” read the handbill.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 2, 2025
The moderator of the neighborhood email group wouldn’t post their handbill, so as not to “harm the community.”
From Washington Post ● Jun. 15, 2020
Targeting a different audience —”Mexicanos y Filipinos” — is a handbill from the time, also on the museum wall.
From Seattle Times ● Oct. 24, 2019
That is followed by an enlargement of a handbill inviting women to the “First Feminist Mass Meeting” at Cooper in 1914.
From New York Times ● Nov. 22, 2018
“What if we baked small cakes and delivered them to the State House with a handbill advertising our new wares?”
From "Fever 1793" by Laurie Halse Anderson
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