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  • verb Simple past tense and past participle of leaflet.

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Examples

  • Activists leafleted subway stations in Medellin, Colombia.

    John Feffer: Worshiping the Sacred Pig of the Pentagon John Feffer 2011

  • Earlier this month, hundreds of law enforcement officers and volunteers searched a state park south of Baltimore and leafleted the area of the city where she was last seen.

    Police: Body found in Md. river is missing N.C. teen 2011

  • It follows that Jack Kennedy had to be the Pope's captive, Barry Goldwater a dangerously psychotic warmonger, thrice-wounded Lt John Kerry "swiftboated" as a cowardly liar, and in the 2000 presidential primaries, John McCain effectively lost the nomination when South Carolinians were leafleted (the groundless accusation) that he had fathered an illegitimate black baby.

    Clancy Sigal: Wimps Don't Win Clancy Sigal 2010

  • Activists leafleted subway stations in Medellin, Colombia.

    John Feffer: Worshiping the Sacred Pig of the Pentagon John Feffer 2011

  • It follows that Jack Kennedy had to be the Pope's captive, Barry Goldwater a dangerously psychotic warmonger, thrice-wounded Lt John Kerry "swiftboated" as a cowardly liar, and in the 2000 presidential primaries, John McCain effectively lost the nomination when South Carolinians were leafleted (the groundless accusation) that he had fathered an illegitimate black baby.

    Clancy Sigal: Wimps Don't Win Clancy Sigal 2010

  • It follows that Jack Kennedy had to be the Pope's captive, Barry Goldwater a dangerously psychotic warmonger, thrice-wounded Lt John Kerry "swiftboated" as a cowardly liar, and in the 2000 presidential primaries, John McCain effectively lost the nomination when South Carolinians were leafleted (the groundless accusation) that he had fathered an illegitimate black baby.

    Clancy Sigal: Wimps Don't Win Clancy Sigal 2010

  • "We leafleted for it for three years in a row, then last year we were accosted by a very officious council employee and said that he only let us off the fine because he was in a 'good mood'."

    Councils' crackdown on leafleting is 'a blow to liberty', says campaign group 2011

  • "We leafleted for it for three years in a row, then last year we were accosted by a very officious council employee and said that he only let us off the fine because he was in a 'good mood'."

    Councils' crackdown on leafleting is 'a blow to liberty', says campaign group 2011

  • Activists leafleted subway stations in Medellin, Colombia.

    John Feffer: Worshiping the Sacred Pig of the Pentagon John Feffer 2011

  • Activists leafleted subway stations in Medellin, Colombia.

    John Feffer: Worshiping the Sacred Pig of the Pentagon John Feffer 2011

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