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bill·board ˈbil-ˌbȯrd
billboarded; billboarding; billboards
to promote by a conspicuous display on or as if on a billboard
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*billboard*this week, Amanda isn't the only star in the family. — *Peoplemag*, 26 Nov. 2022 But after finding a princess on a *billboard*, Robert had a change of heart, ultimately falling in love with Adams' Giselle. — *EW.com*, 20 Nov. 2022 Where My Eyes Can See music video with an imaginary, regal state funeral — including T’Challa’s face on a *billboard*) is just preamble to the film’s ultimate political ploy. — *National Review*, 11 Nov. 2022 Emax also became the exclusive crypto payment option for Mayweather’s pay-per-view fight against YouTube star Logan Paul on June 6, 2021, a fact that Emax advertised on a *billboard*in Times Square. — *Forbes*, 11 Nov. 2022 At the stroke of midnight (of course) in her boyfriend Joe Alwyn’s home of London, England, a line of lyrics appeared on a *billboard*in the city. — *Billboard*, 17 Oct. 2022 Rather than an encounter with art, these experiences are akin to staring at an advertisement on a *billboard*. — *Los Angeles Times*, 4 Aug. 2022 But this rooftop space arrived with none of the advance praise or criticism that’s accompanied recent openings, like Moynihan Station or the Manhattan West development, which was plastered on every *billboard*. — *Curbed*, 16 June 2022 West, played by Jason Clarke, is addressing the team’s incoming owner, Jerry Buss (John C. Reilly), who wants to draft Magic Johnson, in part because his smile would look good on a *billboard*. — *The New Yorker*, 24 May 2022
VerbLike a lot of Russian fans, Savinov was dressed to
*billboard*his indignation. — *New York Times*, 20 Feb. 2018 Read more: *Billboard*200 Chart Moves: Barry Manilow Scores 26th Top 40 Album With ' — *Billboard*, 10 May 2017 See More
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