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placard

[plak-ahrd, -erd] / ˈplæk ɑrd, -ərd /


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"I'd love it if someone paid for a placard on one of the benches that said, 'Will you marry me?'," she laughs.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

"For the blood of the martyrs, sing the national anthem with firmness and without hesitation," read one placard.

From Barron's • May 13, 2026

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

“In Bletchley. I saw the placard at the station,” I reply.

From "The Bletchley Riddle" by Ruta Sepetys and Steve Sheinkin




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