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leaflet

[leef-lit] / ˈlif lɪt /




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In 2016 a leaflet came through the door, detailing UWP and what Long could offer.

From BBC Jul. 18, 2026

It's worth checking the patient information leaflet for the full details.

From BBC Jul. 6, 2026

In an exclusive interview, Michelle Dyson said patients were "too often diagnosed, discharged and sent home with little more than a leaflet".

From BBC Jul. 5, 2026

She wasn't warned about these side effects by doctors, but when she read about them in the leaflet, she says she was reassured to see them listed as being "uncommon".

From BBC Mar. 28, 2026

The leaflet was titled “Leaflets of the White Rose.”

From "Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow" by Susan Campbell Bartoletti

He would advertise his services by posting leaflets through front doors across England including in Kent, Essex, Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire.

From BBC Jul. 18, 2026

Rhode Island’s Morticia, named for the Addams Family matriarch, spent much of its life as a single leaf stalk with multiple leaflets before going dormant, leaving what looked like a big pot of dirt.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 10, 2026

A civil protection officer handed out bottles of water and leaflets on how to behave in the extreme heat, standing in front of a 3,000-litre tanker feeding the mister and the crowds around it.

From Barron's Jun. 30, 2026

Those sponsored leaflets and postcard mailers that end up as makeshift coasters, mosquito swatters or unread refuse that goes straight from the mailbox into the blue recycle bin.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 1, 2026

Franklin disguised the leaflets as tobacco packets so the Hessians would be more likely to pick them up.

From "George Washington, Spymaster" by Thomas B. Allen

Outraged by the increase, the 65-year-old leafletted all houses on the estate and challenged the bill, eventually negotiating the lower fee for all 120 households.

From BBC Dec. 1, 2024

“They shouted obscenities, disparaged Heartbeat’s staff, volunteers, and supporters, and leafletted the venue with propaganda hoping to dissuade women from using Heartbeat’s services,” said the complaint.

From Washington Times Mar. 30, 2023

We also searched for leafleted warnings which had been photographed and shared online.

From BBC Apr. 5, 2024

I have leafleted and phoned with other union members to ensure transit funding.

From Seattle Times May 20, 2022

They leafleted neighborhoods, black and white, with fliers meant to both intimidate and recruit.

From Washington Post Jun. 5, 2018

The musicians union said its members recently leafleted outside a desert location shoot in Pearblossom, Calif., calling upon the show's production company, Picrow, to recognize musicians' right to a labor contract.

From Los Angeles Times Mar. 30, 2016

The IDF has also robo-called and leafleted neighborhoods, warning people to clear out before the area is invaded.

From Slate Jul. 31, 2014

This will include members of the chorus leafleting the public outside the Wales Millennium Centre, where the production is taking place.

From BBC Sep. 18, 2024

But the accord doesn’t clearly state civilian leafleting should also be banned.

From Seattle Times Jun. 3, 2024

A local election Green Party candidate has said she is recovering well after having part of her finger bitten off by a dog while leafleting.

From BBC Mar. 31, 2024

The document includes detailed rundowns of union activities, such as leafleting conducted last year in five cities it says had “known” union-aligned employees, and a “marked increase in flyer distribution” early this year.

From Seattle Times Apr. 17, 2023

The second report, broadcast in mid-December, was about a leafleting campaign in Paris accusing a former state prosecutor in Qatar of corruption.

From BBC Feb. 18, 2023

She hinted that balloons could become the North’s standard response to leafletting moving forward, saying that the North would respond by “scattering rubbish dozens of times more than those being scattered to us.”

From Seattle Times Jun. 1, 2024

His second concern is that the bill specifically prohibits someone from leafletting or talking to someone only about vaccines.

From Salon Aug. 11, 2021

Among other things, Tesla security guards repeatedly ordered union organizers to stop leafletting in Tesla’s parking lots and fired one union organizer for allegedly lying during a company investigation.

From The Verge Oct. 1, 2019

Volunteers started liking, sharing, leafletting, knocking on doors.

From The New Yorker May 27, 2019

Who will find the flyposting, the leafletting, the crowds on the Royal Mile and the endless procession of performers just a tad annoying.

From BBC Aug. 4, 2011




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