flyers

noun

variants also fliers
plural of flyer
as in brochures
a short printed publication with no cover or with a paper cover came out of the store and saw a flyer for a restaurant on my windshield

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Recent Examples of flyers Kadel always had her head bent over her work, page after page of detailed line drawings that later appeared on friends’ bedroom and living room walls and sometimes on fliers for shows at Spaceland or the Silverlake Lounge. — Jessica Gelt, Los Angeles Times, 21 Aug. 2026 Police in the Southeast Michigan community of Melvindale say flyers that appeared to recruit for the Ku Klux Klan were found in parts of the city. — Dejanay Booth-Singleton, CBS News, 20 Aug. 2026 Winter Park has some flyers on the outside with Marshall commit Tristan Gunn and Johnny Slack. — Chris Hays, The Orlando Sentinel, 19 Aug. 2026 Elsewhere, a vendor uses outdated branding and unapproved flyers. — Emily Burroughs, Forbes.com, 18 Aug. 2026 Though potential mission delays could still open up opportunities for these innovative flyers to tag along. — Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 17 Aug. 2026 Even before the hearing was over Monday, Herz was passing out flyers urging voters to turn down the referendum. — Rafael Olmeda, Sun Sentinel, 17 Aug. 2026 Apple AirTags are a favorite among flight attendants and frequent fliers because the coin-sized trackers can be slipped into luggage without sacrificing packing space. — Alesandra Dubin, Travel + Leisure, 15 Aug. 2026 Goodbye Blue Monday tips more cozy and eclectic, with comfy couches, vintage lamps, and bulletin boards full of fliers. — Hannah Agran, Midwest Living, 15 Aug. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for flyers
  1. brochures
  2. leaflets
  3. booklets
  4. pamphlets
  5. folders
Noun
  • Men are ditching their jackets and campaign brochures serve as makeshift fans.
    — Debbie Elliott, NPR, 11 Aug. 2026
  • Dozens of vendors will be present to talk about programs for seniors, according to DeWitte’s website, and legislative brochures will be available at the free event.
    — Mike Danahey, Chicago Tribune, 5 Aug. 2026
Definition of brochures
Noun
  • Red Cross volunteers at the Acropolis hand out kits with sunscreen, water, information leaflets and red caps.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 23 Aug. 2026
  • However, unlike poison ivy, Virginia creeper plants typically produce five leaflets, while poison ivy only ever produces three.
    — Lauren Landers, Better Homes & Gardens, 10 Aug. 2026
Definition of leaflets
Noun
  • Catalogs, booklets and leave-behinds can carry a brand story longer than a QR code and scroll can.
    — Expert Panel®, Forbes.com, 10 July 2026
  • How about heaps of photos of the guys with haircuts, guyliner, and nail polish, and CD booklets sodden with semen, blood, and piss?
    — Kory Grow, Rolling Stone, 27 June 2026
Definition of booklets
Noun
  • The stranger approached her with pamphlets and asked if her parents were home.
    — Stephanie Nolasco, FOXNews.com, 16 Aug. 2026
  • Her face is projected on screens all around the room; in the pamphlets at each seat.
    — Christina Perrier, InStyle, 10 Aug. 2026
Definition of pamphlets
Noun
  • Paper folders, for example, were 25 cents at Walmart, Target and Staples.
    — Amy Kawata, CBS News, 18 Aug. 2026
  • Walmart back-to-school sale Walmart has lowered prices on 14 of its most popular school supplies and accessories to 2019 prices – as low as 25 cents on items such as folders.
    — Cheryl V. Jackson, IndyStar, 6 Aug. 2026
Definition of folders

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