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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

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

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

When he was arrested, Diaz’s vehicle did not have a handicap placard and was missing a front license plate, police said.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 27, 2025

"There is a grand monument I had made," the father said, leading them to a massive stone placard.

From "When the Sea Turned to Silver" by Grace Lin




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