on display
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: put somewhere for people to see : in a display
Autographed baseballs are on display at the show.
Only a few of the artifacts will go on display.
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The crowd gathering at Miami Beach’s SCOPE Art Show wasn’t only interested in seeing the works on display.
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Michael Butler, Miami Herald, 13 Dec. 2025
Her parents' wedding album and Marla's mother of the bride dress were also on display in the room.
—Ashlyn Robinette, PEOPLE, 12 Dec. 2025
More than 100 items are on display at La Galerie Dior, the exhibition space inside the brand’s historic Paris flagship.
—Joelle Diderich, Footwear News, 12 Dec. 2025
The splashy adaptation’s teaser was on display at the Game Awards, which took place last night at the Peacock Theater in Los Angeles.
—Max Goldbart, Deadline, 12 Dec. 2025
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Michael Butler, Miami Herald, 13 Dec. 2025
Her parents' wedding album and Marla's mother of the bride dress were also on display in the room.
—Ashlyn Robinette, PEOPLE, 12 Dec. 2025
More than 100 items are on display at La Galerie Dior, the exhibition space inside the brand’s historic Paris flagship.
—Joelle Diderich, Footwear News, 12 Dec. 2025
The splashy adaptation’s teaser was on display at the Game Awards, which took place last night at the Peacock Theater in Los Angeles.
—Max Goldbart, Deadline, 12 Dec. 2025
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“On display.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/on%20display. Accessed 19 Dec. 2025.
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