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placard

[plak-ahrd, -erd] / ˈplæk ɑrd, -ərd /


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"We do not use air conditioning, and this year we did not use the boiler," she said as she held a placard that read "electricity service is a right".

From Barron's • Jan. 30, 2026

"We are not here for disorder. We're demanding the truth of the ballot," a placard read.

From BBC • Oct. 26, 2025

Sometimes with a microphone, sometimes with a placard, if Mags was part of the mob, it got the press interested - and the media appearances kept coming.

From BBC • Aug. 7, 2025

A troupe of schoolchildren visiting its lobby masses in front of a statue with the legend “The Truth Shall Make you Free” and an office placard announces “Suspicion Breeds Confidence.”

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 7, 2025

I thought about that old photograph, that same butterfly I saw on the placard by my father’s grave.

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




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