placard
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"Thank you for your compassion and love towards everyone you cared for," read one placard, balanced among bouquets, wreaths and other tributes.
From Barron's • Jan. 26, 2026
"Free our president," read a placard held by a man with a red flannel shirt which bore the image of Maduro's predecessor and mentor, late socialist firebrand Hugo Chavez.
From Barron's • Jan. 5, 2026
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
On Sunday, colorful Easter decorations were still posted out front next to bright yellow flowers and a faded “Security One” home security placard.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 16, 2025
The cloying smell of incense drifted through the doorway, over which a small wooden placard said Work is Struggle.
From "The God of Small Things" by Arundhati Roy
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