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placard

[plak-ahrd, -erd] / ˈplæk ɑrd, -ərd /


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One woman held a placard saying "there's no time for fear" and a child brought pictures he had drawn of Magyar.

From Barron's • Apr. 10, 2026

City of London Police said a 22-year-old woman was arrested for displaying a placard in support of a proscribed organisation, in this case Palestine Action, contrary to Section 13 of the Terrorism Act 2000.

From BBC • Dec. 23, 2025

A placard listing Penning’s high school-recruiting rating, and the schools he attended, had yet to be placed atop his stall next to long snapper Josh Harris.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 9, 2025

"I wrote on my placard: 'People! Let's stop the war. We bear responsibility for peace on Planet Earth!'"

From BBC • Oct. 30, 2025

I looked down at the small placard that was there until a gravestone would be ready.

From "Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel" by Harlan Coben




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